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Snow Advisory 9, NWS Sacramento, CA

March 2, 2006

NWS Sacramento, CA issued this snow advisory at Mar 2, 2006, 4:33 AM PST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 2, 2006, 4:33 AM PST (12:33 UTC)
Expired: Mar 2, 2006, 12:54 PM PST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Sacramento, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Sacramento, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Mar 2, 4:30 AM PST, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 4:30 AM PST, 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 1, 7:00 AM PST, 21 hours 33 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
700 AM PST WED MAR 1 2006

CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-021500-
SHASTA LAKE AREA/NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
BURNEY BASIN/EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTIES-
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-MOTHERLODE-
EAST FOOTHILLS/NORTH SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
700 AM PST WED MAR 1 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

A SERIES OF COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS ARE FORECAST TO TRACK
TOWARD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE FIRST
STORM WILL BEGIN SPREADING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF INTERIOR
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BY THIS EVENING...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

* WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY....SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A BREAK IN THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY ON
THURSDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS ANOTHER POTENTIALLY STRONG
STORM IS POISED TO TAKE AIM ON NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM MAY ALSO GENERATE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
VALLEY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

* WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY....SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS TO THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.

THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
(LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO

JJ

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 1, 11:02 PM PST, 5 hours 31 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Sacramento, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 1, 6:15 PM PST	Wind Advisory	STO	8 hr
Mar 2, 2:57 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	STO	25 hr
Mar 2, 2:57 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	STO	25 hr

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Sources

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