[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

Paul Cavnar [email protected]
Thu, 25 Dec 2003 11:11:24 -0800


COLD & UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
TODAY. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL FOCUS HEAVIER SNOW FARTHER
SOUTH AS THE DAY PROGRESSES.  SNOW WILL DECREASE ACROSS THE TAHOE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON.THOUGH SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THERE INTO
TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING WILL CONTINUE IN MONO COUNTY
THROUGH THIS EVENING.  PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL THROUGH THE SIERRA OR 
ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FROM RENO TO MAMMOTH LAKES SHOULD REMAIN PREPARED 
FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES ON THIS WINTER STORM.

NVZ003-251948-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA NV-
RENO & VA CITY
1051 AM PST THU DEC 25 2003

SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED.

RAIN & SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.SO THE
SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED.  SNOW LEVELS WILL LWR TO THE
VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA.  UP TO
2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 5000 FEET OVERNIGHT.WITH
GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS ON THE VALLEY FLOORS. 

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CAZ073-252330-
MONO CA-
1051 AM PST THU DEC 25 2003

WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES ABOVE 6000 FEET THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MTNS THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH
RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE MANY OF THE LWR VALLEYS BY LATE
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL RANGE BETWEEN 4 TO 8 INCHES
BETWEEN 6000 FEET & 7000 FEET WITH 18 TO 24 INCHES STILL POSSIBLE
IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

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CAZ072-NVZ002-252330-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA NV-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA CA-
1051 AM PST THU DEC 25 2003

WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A SNOW ADVISORY
THROUGH TONIGHT.

SNOW HAS DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA.BUT WILL CONTINUE TO FALL INTO
TONIGHT.  LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000
FEET.WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES AT LWR ELEVATIONS.BY TONIGHT.  SNOW
WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AS THE WEATHER
SYSTEM MOVES EAST.    

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