[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Snow Advisory

[Paul Cavnar]

.PACIFIC STORM TO BRING SNOW TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE
CNTL & S. SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.
 
 .A STRONG JET STREAM & LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CNTL
CA COAST WILL BRING SNOW TO THE UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE
CNTL & S. SIERRA BY THIS AFTERNOON & CONTINUING INTO
SATURDAY.  SNOW LEVELS WILL START NEAR 7000 FEET & DROP TO 6000 TO
65OO FEET TONIGHT.  ACCUMULATIONS AS HIGH AS 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
BY SAT AFTERNOON ABOVE 7000 FEET.
 
 CAZ073-022200-
MONO COUNTY-
300 AM PDT FRI MAY 2 2003
 
 .SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY.
 
 SNOW WILL BEGIN ABOVE 7000 FEET OVER WESTERN MONO COUNTY BY THIS
AFTERNOON & CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY.  THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL
OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO
6000 TO 6500 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 7000
FEET.  LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF HIGHWAY 395.
 
 PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL IN MONO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON & SATURDAY
CAN EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY OVER THE PASSES AND
ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FROM BRIDGEPORT TO MAMMOTH LAKES.  STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV FOR FURTHER
UPDATES TO THIS APPROACHING STORM.

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 CAZ072-NVZ002-022200-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
300 AM PDT FRI MAY 2 2003

.SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATUDAY.

RAIN & SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE LAKE TAHOE AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH
SNOW LEVELS AROUND 7000 FEET.  SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO LAKE LEVEL
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE
7000 FEET.WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL BY SAT AFTERNOON.

PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE LAKE TAHOE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
SATURDAY CAN EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY OVER PASSES
ABOVE 7000 FEET.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR ON THE INTERNET
AT WEATHER.GOV FOR FURTHER UPDATES TO THIS APPROACHING STORM.

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