[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING COLDER TEMPS AND
UNSETTLED WEATHER TO WESTERN NV & EASTERN CA THIS
WEEKEND. SNOW WILL INITIALLY ACCUMULATE IN THE MTNS & HIGHER
PASSES. HOWEVER SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP STEADILY INTO SAT WITH
SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS SOME VALLEY LOCATIONS. MOTORISTS SHOULD 
PREPARE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

NVZ003-271300-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
956 PM PST FRI NOV 26 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT ABOVE 5000 FEET UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY.

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

RAIN & SNOW WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE
AREA. SNOW LEVELS WILL START AROUND 5000 FEET & THEN BEGIN TO FALL
AROUND DAYBREAK AS COLDER AIR PUSHES INTO THE AREA. ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE
5000 FEET. AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH MAY OCCUR ON THE VALLEY FLOORS
BELOW 5000 FEET AS SNOW LEVELS FALL TO VALLEY FLOORS PRIOR TO THE
SNOW TAPERING OFF IN THE MORNING. MOTORISTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN AREAS OUTSIDE THE IMMEDIATE VALLEY
FLOOR LATE TONIGHT & IN THE MORNING. 

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CAZ072-NVZ002-271300-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
956 PM PST FRI NOV 26 2004

SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD & CONTINUE SAT MORNING. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT LAKE LEVEL & VALLEY
FLOORS AROUND TRUCKEE WHILE AS MUCH AS A FOOT MAY FALL ABOVE 7000
FEET. GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH SNOW AT AREA PASSES TO FURTHER
RESTRICT VISIBILITY. MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE DETERIORATING ROAD
CONDITIONS & PREPARE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS. 

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CAZ073-271300-
MONO-
956 PM PST FRI NOV 26 2004

SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING LATE TONIGHT & BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY 
SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. 
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SAT 
AFTERNOON MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 12 INCHES IN THE 
SIERRA ABOVE 7000 FEET. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR REDUCED
VISIBILITY & SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS.

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CAZ070-NVZ005-271300-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-SURPRISE VALLEY CA-
956 PM PST FRI NOV 26 2004

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY.

RAIN & SNOW WILL DEVELOP & BECOME WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT AS A COLD
FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO ALL
VALLEY FLOORS BY DAYBREAK WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4
INCHES BY MID MORNING SATURDAY. MOTORISTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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CAZ071-271300-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
956 PM PST FRI NOV 26 2004

SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY.

RAIN & SNOW WILL BECOME STEADY OVERNIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS DROP TO ALL
VALLEY FLOORS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 4
INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS TO AS MUCH AS 10 INCHES AT 7000 FEET.
MOTORISTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING 
AREA PASSES WHERE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE POOR
VISIBILITY.

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