[NevadaARES] WEATHER ALERT NV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

..ANOTHER WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA THUR AFTERNOON...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO N. CALIFORNIA
AND BRING MORE SNOW TO THE EASTERN SIERRA FROM THUR AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY.  ALTHOUGH NOT AS STRONG AS THE STORMS OF LAST
SATURDAY & MON THIS NEW WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL.

CAZ071>073-NVZ002-191200-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-MONO
COUNTY-
330 PM PST WED DEC 18 2002

..WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THUR AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA &
NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THUR AFTERNOON AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MOVES INTO N. CALIFORNIA.  SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN AT THE LOWER VALLEY
FLOORS AS SNOWFALL INTENSIFIES THUR EVENING.  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT
THE DAY FRIDAY.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY LATE FRI AFTERNOON WILL BE MOSTLY IN
THE 10 TO 24 INCH RANGE EXCEPT IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF NE CALIFORNIA WHERE
THERE WILL BE FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES.

THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL OR OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
WINTER WEATHER.

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CAZ073-1912000-
MONO COUNTY-
330 PM PST WED DEC 18 2002

..WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR LATE THUR AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING ACROSS MONO COUNTY LATE IN THE DAY
THURSDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO N. CALIFORNIA.
SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN NEAR THE LOWER VALLEY FLOORS AS SNOWFALL INTENSIFIES
THUR NIGHT.  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY.  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES IN THE SIERRA & 6 TO 12 INCHES IN
OTHER VALLEYS DOWN TO AROUND 4000 FEET.  LOWER VALLEYS WITH RECEIVE AN INCH
OR TWO OF SNOW.

THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL OR OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
WINTER WEATHER.

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