[CVRC] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA & WESTERN NV TODAY.
SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING OVER NE CA & MOVE
SOUTHEAST OVER THE SIERRA & WESTERN NV BY LATE THIS MORNING. 
SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STRONGEST PORTION
OF THE SYSTEM MOVES OVER THE REGION.  SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS
EVENING OVER THE N. AREAS.& END OVER MINERAL & MONO
COUNTY LATE TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER MOST OF THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON & DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. 

NVZ003-020000-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA NV-
455 AM PST MON MAR 1 2004

SNOW ADVISORY UPGRADED TO A HEAVY SNOW WARNING FROM 8 AM TO 8
PM.

LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THIS MORNING.  THE 
HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 12 PM & 6 PM.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING.  ON NO. & WEST 
FACING SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE 
POSSIBLE.  SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AFTER 8 PM.  HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE RUSH HOUR THIS EVENING.

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NVZ001-004-020000-
MINERAL & S. LYON COUNTIES NV-WESTERN NV BASIN & RANGE
INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE NV-
455 AM PST MON MAR 1 2004

SNOW ADVISORY UPGRADED TO A HEAVY SNOW WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 10 
PM.

LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE LATE MORNING 
HRS.  THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR OVER CHURCHILL.MINERAL & 
SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES BETWEEN 2 PM & 8 PM.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS 
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES ON NO. & WEST 
FACING SLOPES.  FOR PERSHING COUNTY.1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATIONS
ARE EXPECTED.  SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SHOWERS AFTER 10 PM.  LIGHT 
SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT NEAR THE CA STATE LINE IN 
SOUTHERN LYON & MINERAL COUNTIES.

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CAZ070-071-NVZ005-020000-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES CA-NORTHERN WASHOE
COUNTY NV-SURPRISE VALLEY CA CA-
455 AM PST MON MAR 1 2004

SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH 6 PM.

LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO FALL BETWEEN 10 AM & 4 PM. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3
TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MON EVENING OVER LASSEN.EASTERN
PLUMAS & EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES. IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY 6PM.

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CAZ072-NVZ002-020000-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA NV-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA CA-
455 AM PST MON MAR 1 2004

SNOW ADVISORY FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM.

LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE THIS MORNING.  THE
HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 12 PM & 6 PM.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT LAKE LEVEL.WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES
ABOVE 7000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL TURN TO SHOWERS BY 8 PM & END
BY TUES MORNING.  WIND GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN
WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

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CAZ073-020000-
MONO CA-
455 AM PST MON MAR 1 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM.

LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING & INCREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND
12 PM. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
TUESDAY MORNING.WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. WIDESPREAD
SNOW WILL TURN TO SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT & END BY TUES MORNING.

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