[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Weather Advisory

Paul Cavnar [email protected]
Thu, 8 May 2003 05:48:30 -0700


.SPRINGTIME SNOW FOR THE SIERRA & NE CA TODAY & 
TONIGHT.

.A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OFF THE OR COAST 
WILL MOVE INTO N. CA BY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN & SNOW WILL 
INCREASE OVER N. CA WITH SNOW LEVELS LWRING TO 4000 
FEET BY MIDDAY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS & A FEW 
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY 
HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS & POOR VISIBILITIES  AT TIMES.

CAZ071-082300-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
415 AM PDT THU MAY 8 2003

.SNOW ADVISORY FOR TODAY & TONIGHT ABOVE 5000 FEET.

AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING.BUT 
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON
WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS & LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL. 
AREAS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. 
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY EARLY FRI MORNING WILL BE 4 
TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET & 2 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 5000 
FEET.EXCEPT LESS THAN 2 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS OF EASTERN 
LASSEN COUNTY.  

PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL IN NE CA TODAY & TONIGHT 
SHOULD EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS & RAPIDLY 
CHANGING VISIBILITIES. BE PREPARED FOR CHAIN & SNOW TIRE
REQUIREMENTS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO & OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS 
OR UPDATES.
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CAZ072-NVZ002-082300-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
415 AM PDT THU MAY 8 2003

.SNOW ADVISORY FOR TODAY & TONIGHT.
 
AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING.THEN SNOW 
SHOWERS WILL BECOME NUMEROUS BY MIDDAY WITH LOCALLY 
HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS & POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AREAS OF 
SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW 
ACCUMULATIONS BY EARLY FRI MORNING WILL BE 6 TO 12 INCHES 
ABOVE 7000 FEET & 3 TO 7 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET.EXCEPT FOR 
LIGHTER AMOUNTS IN THE VALLEYS OF ALPINE COUNTY.

PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN TODAY & 
TONIGHT SHOULD EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS & 
RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITIES. BE PREPARED FOR CHAIN & 
SNOW TIRE REQUIREMENTS ESPECIALLY OVER MTN PASSES. STAY
TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR 
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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