[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Winter Storm Warning

[Paul Cavnar]

.A COLD SPRING STORM WILL PRODUCE SNOW IN EASTERN CA & 
WESTERN NV TODAY.
.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS N. CA & 
NORTHERN NV TODAY. SNOW IN THE SIERRA WILL SPREAD INTO NE 
CA & FAR WESTERN NV THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY 
AT TIMES.MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE STEADY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
END BY MIDDAY.BUT SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON MAY STILL PRODUCE 
LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW.   

GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING & DRIFTING SNOW.  REDUCED 
VISIBILITIES DUE TO FALLING & BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS 
DRIVING CONDITIONS.ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

CAZ071-041800-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
450 AM PST FRI APR 4 2003

.WINTER STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING.WITH SNOW SHOWERS 
CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 
12 INCHES ARE LIKELY.EXCEPT FOR THE LWR VALLEYS OF EASTERN 
LASSEN COUNTY WHERE ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 
$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-041800-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
450 AM PST FRI APR 4 2003

.WINTER STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING.WITH SNOW SHOWERS 
CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 
INCHES ARE LIKELY AT LAKE LEVEL.WITH UP TO 16 INCHES ABOVE 7000 
FEET. IN THE LWR VALLEYS OF ALPINE COUNTY.3 TO 6 INCHES ARE 
EXPECTED. 
$$

CAZ073-041800-
MONO COUNTY-
450 AM PST FRI APR 4 2003

.WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 7000 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SIERRA THIS MORNING & BECOME HEAVY AT 
TIMES.THEN TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE 
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE LIKELY ABOVE 7000 
FEET WITH UP TO 16 INCHES ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 
TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 5500 & 7000 FEET.
$$

NVZ003-041800-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
450 AM PST FRI APR 4 2003

.SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY 
MIDDAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY 
HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 
INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH 4 OR MORE INCHES POSSIBLE IN A FEW 
LOCATIONS. TRAVEL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH SNOWFALL AMOUNTS & 
VISIBILITIES LIKELY TO VARY ACROSS SHORT DISTANCES.ESPECIALLY 
DURING THE AFTERNOON.   
$$

CAZ070-NVZ005-041800-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-SURPRISE VALLEY CA-
450 AM PST FRI APR 4 2003

.SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY 
MIDDAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY 
HEAVY SNOW & ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH 4 OR MORE INCHES 
POSSIBLE IN A FEW LOCATIONS. TRAVEL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH 
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS & VISIBILITIES LIKELY TO VARY ACROSS SHORT 
DISTANCES.ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON.
$$
MJD