[NevadaARES] WEATHER ALERT NV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

45 KREV 210019
WSWRNO

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
415 PM PST SUN JAN 20 2002

..SNOW & STRONG WINDS OVER NECALIFORNIA & NW
NEVADA MON & MON NIGHT...
.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...
SLOWLY SOUTH ACROSS THE SIERRA ON MONDAY. GUSTY 
SWWINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. WINDS 
WILL DECREASE MON EVENING BUT SNOW WILL CONTINUE 
THROUGH TUESDAY.

PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NECALIFORNIA & NW
NEVADA MON & MON NIGHT SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST 
WEATHER CONDITIONS & BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING
CONDITIONS...INCLUDING VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING 
SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO & OTHER LOCAL MEDIA 
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

CAZ070>072-NVZ002-005-211100-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-415 PM PST SUN JAN 20 2002

..SNOW & BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR MON & MON NIGHT...

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP OVER LASSEN COUNTY 
& N. WASHOE COUNTY BEFORE SUNRISE & SPREAD SOUTH INTO 
THE LAKE TAHOE AREA BY MID MORNING. TOTAL SNOW 
ACCUMULATIONS BY TUES MORNING WILL BE 3-5 INCHES IN THE 
VALLEYS...WHILE 6-10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET 
IN THE TAHOE AREA & ABOVE 5500 FEET IN LASSEN... EASTERN 
PLUMAS....EASTERN SIERRA & N.WASHOE COUNTIES.

SOUTHWEST WINDS 20-35 MPH WITH LOCALLY STRONGER 
GUSTS IN THE VALLEYS AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AT UPPER 
ELEVATIONS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

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