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Snow Advisory 21, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this snow advisory at Nov 26, 2006, 3:32 PM PST for 6 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Nov 27, 2006, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2006, 3:32 PM PST (23:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 27, 2006, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 27, 2006, 9:59 AM PST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 80 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2409 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 182 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS45 KREV 262332 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 332 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...COLD PACIFIC STORM TO AFFECT TRAVEL THROUGH MONDAY... .A DEVELOPING STORM IN SOUTHWEST CANADA WILL BRING SNOW AND WIND TO THE SIERRA THROUGH MONDAY...WITH HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE SNOW... CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE PASSES. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER SNOW LEVELS TO THE VALLEY FLOOR TONIGHT... WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW IN THE VALLEYS FROM LATER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. CAZ071-270530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD... SIERRAVILLE 332 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MONDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA THROUGH MONDAY. COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WHICH WILL DROP SNOW LEVELS TO THE LOWEST VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN SIERRA...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS BY MIDDAY MONDAY. STRONG WINDS IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY RULES...CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-270530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 332 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MONDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA THROUGH MONDAY... WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO LAKE LEVEL. SNOWFALL OF 12 TO 18 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE SIERRA WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. RIDGE GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 100 MPH LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY RULES...CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ073-270530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.061127T0200Z-061128T0200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES 332 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AND WILL DROP SNOW LEVELS TO THE LOWEST VALLEY FLOORS. SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOWFALL THIS AFTERNOON HAS ALREADY LED TO THE CLOSURE OF TIOGA PASS ON HIGHWAY 120...THEREFORE MOTORISTS SHOULD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES ACROSS THE SIERRA. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE SIERRA WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. RIDGE GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 100 MPH LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY RULES...CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-270530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.061127T0200Z-061128T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE...GERLACH 332 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WHICH WILL DROP SNOW LEVELS TO THE LOWEST VALLEY FLOORS BY LATE TONIGHT. SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY AND MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY RULES...CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ NVZ003-004-270530- /O.NEW.KREV.SN.Y.0021.061127T1200Z-061127T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 332 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. THE SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY MONDAY. COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WHICH WILL DROP SNOW LEVELS TO THE VALLEY FLOORS. SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED AROUND THE MONDAY MORNING RUSH HOUR...CAUSING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE RENO AND CARSON CITY AREAS AND ALONG INTERSTATE 80. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS45 KREV 270529 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 929 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS DIMINISHING... .A LARGE AND COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING OVER THE WEST COAST. THE FIRST PIECE OF THE STORM HAS MOVED WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA. THE SECOND PORTION OF THE STORM IS MOVING INTO OREGON AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NORTH OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. SNOW HAS DECREASED OVER MOST OF THE REGION THIS EVENING...BUT IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN LATER TONIGHT MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS AFTER MIDNIGHT. DUE TO THE NORTHERLY TRACK OF SECOND HALF OF THE STORM...THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS HAS DIMINISHED SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ARE STILL POSSIBLE IN THE SIERRA FROM THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN NORTHWARD TO LASSEN AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND LAKE TAHOE BASIN TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING AS ROADS WILL REMAIN ICY. CAZ073-270630- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061128T0200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES 929 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET HAS DIMINISHED. HOWEVER ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY. ALONG THE SIERRA CREST...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. $$ CAZ071-271330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD... SIERRAVILLE 929 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MONDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL RETURN TO THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN SIERRA...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS BY MIDDAY MONDAY. STRONG WINDS IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-271330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 929 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MONDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH IN THE SIERRA WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. RIDGE GUSTS MAY INCREASE TO NEAR 100 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-271330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE...GERLACH 929 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE TONIGHT AND PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY AND MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. $$ NVZ003-004-271330- /O.CON.KREV.SN.Y.0021.061127T1200Z-061127T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 929 PM PST SUN NOV 26 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NORTHWEST NEVADA. SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MONDAY MORNING RUSH HOUR...AND COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE RENO AND CARSON CITY AREAS AND ALONG INTERSTATE 80. $$ BRONG HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS45 KREV 271225 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 425 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...ONE MORE ROUND OF SNOW EXPECTED THIS MORNING... .AFTER A BREAK IN SNOW ACTIVITY LAST NIGHT...SNOW WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING OVER THE SIERRA AND SPREAD ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH THIS MORNING. WHILE ADDITIONAL SNOW AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE VERY HEAVY...THE PEAK INTENSITY OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR...AFFECTING TRAVEL ALONG MANY STREETS AND HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 MAINLY NORTH OF CARSON CITY...AND MUCH OF INTERSTATE 80. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY THIS AFTERNOON...PRODUCING ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS IN THE SIERRA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. CAZ070-NVZ005-272000- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE...GERLACH 425 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THAN TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY...MAINLY NORTH OF GERLACH. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY AND MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. $$ CAZ071-272000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD... SIERRAVILLE 425 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AROUND MIDDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 NEAR OR ABOVE 5000 FEET. IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY AND MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-272000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061127T2000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 425 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS AROUND MIDDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. WIND GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN THE SIERRA WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY AND MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. $$ NVZ003-004-271800- /O.CON.KREV.SN.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 425 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SNOW AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS TO 2 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS NORTH AND WEST OF RENO...AND AROUND VIRGINIA CITY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REACH PEAK INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR...RESULTING IN SLIPPERY ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE RENO AND CARSON CITY AREAS AND ALONG INTERSTATE 80. $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS45 KREV 271759 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 959 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SIERRA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THROUGH TUESDAY.... .A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND SNOW SHOWERS TO THE VALLEYS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH TUESDAY. HEAVIER SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND WARNER MOUNTAINS AIDED BY STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. SNOW IS FORECAST TO DIMINISH DURING THE DAY TUESDAY WITH ONLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE SIERRA. NVZ004-280000- /O.CAN.KREV.SN.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.SN.Y.0022.061127T1800Z-061128T1800Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 959 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. SNOW AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS TO 3 INCHES NORTH OF LOVELOCK. SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL KEEP ROADS ICY AND SNOW COVERED THROUGH TUESDAY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ NVZ003-271900- /O.CAN.KREV.SN.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 959 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. $$ CAZ070>072-NVZ002-005-280000- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061128T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 959 AM PST MON NOV 27 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AROUND MIDDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN LAKE TAHOE AREA ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 IN LASSEN COUNTY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY AND MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO TC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 4:00 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 54 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.