[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

A STRONG STORM WILL DRIVE A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE SIERRA
TONIGHT.BRINGING GENEROUS PRECIPITATION TOTALS TO THE REGION. SNOW
LEVELS STARTING OUT AT 8000 TO 9000 FEET WILL FALL LATE THIS EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT TO AROUND 6000 FEET AS THE COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH.

PEOPLE TRAVELING OVER MTN PASSES LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING SHOULD CARRY CHAINS & BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS 
ROAD CONDITIONS.

CAZ073-090600-
MONO-
1144 AM PDT SUN MAY 8 2005

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM 
PDT MONDAY.

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

RAIN & SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING & CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS AROUND 9000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON WILL
BEGIN FALLING THIS EVENING.DROPPING TO AROUND 7000 FEET MONDAY
MORNING.BEFORE DROPPING TO AROUND 6000 FEET BY MON EVENING. 
SNOWFALL OF UP TO 20 INCHES IS EXPECTED ABOVE 8500 FEET.WITH 7   TO
14 INCHES BETWEEN 7500 & 8500 FEET BY MON EVENING. IN ADDITION
TO SNOWFALL.WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE RIDGES THIS EVENING.WITH
GUSTS TO 100 MPH LIKELY AT RIDGETOP LATE TONIGHT   & MONDAY
MORNING. 

BETWEEN 6500 & 7500 FEET.A LIGHT SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY.
HOWEVER.WARM GROUND CONDITIONS & MARGINAL TEMPS FOR SNOW
ARE EXPECTED TO LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS.  

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CAZ072-NVZ002-090600-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
1144 AM PDT SUN MAY 8 2005

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM
PDT MONDAY.

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

RAIN & SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MON EVENING. SNOW LEVELS AROUND
8000 FEET WILL START DROPPING THIS EVENING.& WILL REACH LAKE
LEVEL EARLY MON MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET.WITH UP TO 20 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET
BY MON EVENING. IN ADDITION TO SNOWFALL.WINDS WILL INCREASE
TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT APPROACHES.ESPECIALLY OVER RIDGES. GUSTS
UP TO 100 MPH ARE EXPECTED AT RIDGETOPS TONIGHT & DURING THE
MORNING MONDAY. 

AT LAKE LEVEL.A FEW INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE EARLY MONDAY
MORNING. WHILE SNOW MAY CONTINUE DURING THE DAY MONDAY.
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIMITED BY WARM GROUND CONDITIONS. 

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CAZ071-090600-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
1144 AM PDT SUN MAY 8 2005

SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MON TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY.

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

RAIN TODAY WILL INCREASE TONIGHT & CHANGE OVER TO SNOW ABOVE 6000
FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL EVENTUALLY FALL TO AROUND  5500
FEET MON MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET SO. & WEST OF SUSANVILLE LATE
TONIGHT & ON SUNDAY. 

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