[CVRC] WeatherNV - Winter Storm Advisory

[Paul Cavnar]

PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM TO BRING RAIN & SNOW TO NE
CA TONIGHT & WEDNESDAY.

A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM OFF THE OR COAST WILL MOVE RAPIDLY EAST
TONIGHT AS A STRONG JET STREAM DRIVES A COLD FRONT INTO N.
CA & NW NV. WIND & RAIN WILL INCREASE OVER THE AREA AS THE FRONT APPROACHES.
SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ABOVE 7000 FEET THIS EVENING BUT WILL LWR TO 5500 OR
6000 FEET BY WED MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE SNOW TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT & WEDNESDAY.ESPECIALLY
OVER PASSES.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS AT UPPER ELEVATIONS IN
NORTHEAST CA LATE TONIGHT.  PEOPLE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR DIFFICULT WINTER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO & OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES.

CAZ071-260500-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
300 PM PST TUE MAR 25 2003

SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 6000 FEET FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WED
AFTERNOON.

RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS LWRING TO 5500 OR
6000 FEET BY WED MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ABOVE 6000 FEET BY WED EVENING.WITH
AROUND AN INCH EXPECTED IN EASTERN VALLEYS. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

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CAZ072-NVZ002-260500-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
300 PM PST TUE MAR 25 2003

SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WED
AFTERNOON.

RAIN & SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS LWRING TO
6000 FEET WED MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ABOVE 7000 FEET BY WED EVENING WITH 2
TO 4 INCHES BETWEEN 6000 & 7000 FEET. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING & DRIFTING SNOW.

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