[CVRC] Severe Weather Alert

[Paul Cavnar]

 Severe Weather Alert from the National Weather Service 
 
 ...GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-NORTHERN 
WASHOE COUNTY- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-WESTERN
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 412 
AM PST SAT DEC 27 2003 

... ANOTHER WINTER STORM APPROACHING... 

A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH 
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND MOVE INTO THE 
SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. HEAVY 
SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN SIERRA SUNDAY 
NIGHT AND MONDAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW TO 
SPREAD INTO THE WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS. THERE IS 
STILL A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY CONCERNING SNOW LEVELS. 
HOWEVER THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT LOCALLY HEAVY 
SNOW COULD FALL IN THE WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS 
SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE.

PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA OR 
THE SIERRA LATE THIS WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK 
SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING STORM. BE 
SURE TO CHECK CURRENT WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS 
BEFORE DEPARTING.