[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

SNOW RETURNS TO NE CA & THE SIERRA.

A FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING RAIN & SNOW TO
NORTHEAST CA LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL
LWR TO VALLEY FLOORS THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE
AREA. INCREASING WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING & DRIFTING
SNOW IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS & PASSES TONIGHT. 

PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NE CA & THE NORTHERN
SIERRA LATER TODAY & TONIGHT SHOULD EXPECT WINTER DRIVING
CONDITIONS & ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO & OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS & UPDATES.

CAZ071-251800-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES CA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.BECKWOURTH.BIEBER.BLAIRSDEN.
CHILCOOT.DOYLE.EAGLE LAKE.GRAEAGLE.HERLONG.NUBIEBER.
PLUMAS EUREKA STATE PARK.SIERRAVILLE.STAMPEDE RESERVOIR & VERDI
330 AM PST THU MAR 25 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT TONIGHT.

RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON THEN CHANGE TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOW
LEVELS WILL BEGIN AROUND 5500 FEET THEN LWR TO VALLEY FLOORS AS
COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND A COLD FRONT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-3
INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET & 3-7 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET ARE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DECREASE TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS FRIDAY
MORNING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

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CAZ072-NVZ002-251800-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA NV-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA CA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.ALPINE MEADOWS.BOCA RESERVOIR.
HEAVENLY VALLEY.INCLINE VILLAGE.KINGS BEACH.MARKLEEVILLE.
MEYERS.PROSSER CREEK RESERVOIR.SOUTH LAKE TAHOE.
SQUAW VALLEY & TAHOE CITY
330 AM PST THU MAR 25 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT TONIGHT.

RAIN & SNOW WITH GUSTY SW WINDS WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON. 
SNOW LEVELS INITIALLY AROUND 6500 FEET WILL LWR TO VALLEY FLOORS BY
THIS EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3-6 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET ARE
EXPECTED BY FRI MORNING WITH SIX INCHES OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET.
UP TO A FOOT OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS ALONG THE
SIERRA CREST. SW WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT.WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON
RIDGETOPS.

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