[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 TONIGHT & WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL
BRING PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW TO THE SIERRA TODAY AND
TONIGHT.

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

CAZ073-282330-
MONO-
342 AM PST TUE DEC 28 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WED NIGHT TO FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

SIX TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET 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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CAZ072-NVZ002-282330-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
342 AM PST TUE DEC 28 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WED NIGHT TO FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN RENO NV HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY.

SNOW & SNOW SHOWERS AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE TAHOE BASIN TODAY & TONIGHT. 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE
BELOW 7000 FEET.WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000
FEET THROUGH WED MORNING. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK.THE NEXT SYSTEM
WILL MOVE IN THUR MORNING WITH TWO TO FOUR FEET OF NEW SNOW
POSSIBLE IN THE MTNS THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP
OVER THE AREA WED 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 ALSO EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEW YEARS DAY WEEKEND.

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CAZ071-282330-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
342 AM PST TUE DEC 28 2004

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

UP TO TWO FEET OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THE MTNS FROM 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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