[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

HEAVY SNOW TO FALL IN THE SIERRA & MUCH OF EASTERN CA 
LATE WED NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

TWO LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE FIRST IS CURRENTLY OFF THE CA
COAST & WILL MOVE INLAND TUESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS 
OF SNOW MAINLY TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF MONO COUNTY.

A MORE SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM DROPPING DOWN FROM THE GULF OF AK WILL 
MOVE INTO N. CA LATE WED PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW 
AND STRONG WINDS OVER THE SIERRA & EASTERN CA. AN UPPER 
TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION RESULTING IN PERIODS OF SNOW 
RIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 


CAZ073-281300-
MONO-
125 PM PST MON DEC 27 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUES TO 5 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THUR MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN RENO NV HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY
AND A WINTER STORM WATCH.

SIX TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ABOVE 8000 FEET TUES THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK.THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL MOVE IN
THURSDAY MORNING WITH TWO TO FOUR FEET OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE IN THE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA
THURSDAY. THIS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING & DRIFTING SNOW AS
WELL AS LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN
PASSES.

PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEW YEARS DAY WEEKEND.

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CAZ071-072-NVZ002-281300-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
125 PM PST MON DEC 27 2004

WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WED NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN RENO NV HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH.

TWO TO FOUR FEET OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THE MTNS LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON & CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS COULD PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING & DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS LOCAL WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY OVER THE MTN PASSES.

PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEW YEARS DAY WEEKEND.

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