Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2010
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 19, 2010, 3:34 PM PST for 8 counties in California; Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada. It took effect at Jan 20, 2010, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 42 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2010, 3:34 PM PST (23:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 20, 2010, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2010, 4:00 AM PST
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:37 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 1:15 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Bridgeport, CA | CHP REPORTS US 395 FROM BRIDGEPORT TO MAMMOTH LAKES AND CA 167 FROM US 395 TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO ARE CLOSED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY. |
| Jan 20, 2:29 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 5 N Alpine Meadows, CA | 7 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL SINCE 730 PM LAST NIGHT. SNOW IS HEAVY AND WET WITH THE CURRENT TEMPERATURE 31.1 DEGREES. |
| Jan 20, 3:49 PM PST | SNOW 1 | 5 Sse Bieber, CA | ABOUT HALF INCH NEW SNOW IN BEIBER. 4130 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 3:50 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Tahoe City, CA | 6 TO 10 INCHES NEW SNOW IN TAHOE CITY. ABOUT 30 INCHES OF SNOW TOTAL SINCE SUNDAY. 6300 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 3:51 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | 3 W Loyalton, CA | 3 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN LOYALTON CA. 4950 FEET MSL. |
| Jan 20, 3:55 PM PST | SNOW 1 | 4 S Susanville, CA | ABOUT AN INCH OR SO NEW SNOW TODAY NEAR JANESVILLE CA. 4230 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:00 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 2 Wnw Chilcoot, CA | 2 INCHES SO FAR TODAY AT VINTON. 4950 FEET MSL. |
| Jan 20, 4:02 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 S Blairsden, CA | TOTAL SO FAR FOR TODAY. 4300 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:03 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | 2 Wnw Chilcoot, CA | 2 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW TODAY IN VINTON CA. 4950 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:10 PM PST | SNOW 1 | 4 S Susanville, CA | ABOUT AN INCH OR SO NEW SNOW TODAY NEAR JANESVILLE CA. 4230 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:10 PM PST | SNOW 1 | 5 Sse Bieber, CA | ABOUT HALF INCH NEW SNOW IN BEIBER. 4130 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:10 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | 2 Wnw Chilcoot, CA | 2 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW TODAY IN VINTON CA. 4950 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:10 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | 3 W Loyalton, CA | 3 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN LOYALTON CA. 4950 FEET MSL. |
| Jan 20, 4:10 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 4 Se Blairsden, CA | 5 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN BLAIRSDEN CA. 4300 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:10 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 3 Wnw Sierraville, CA | SIERRAVILLE 6 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY. ABOUT 2.2 INCHES LIQUID EQUIVALENT RAIN AND SNOW SINCE SUNDAY. 4950 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 2 Wnw Chilcoot, CA | 2 INCHES SO FAR TODAY AT VINTON. 4950 FEET MSL. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Markleeville, CA | 3 TO 4 INCHES NEW SNOW IN MARKLEEVILLE CA. ELEVATION 5500 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 S Blairsden, CA | TOTAL SO FAR FOR TODAY. 4300 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | South Lake Tahoe, CA | 5 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE. ELEVATION 6250 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 5 Sse Coleville, CA | 10 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN WALKER-COLEVILLE. ELEVATION 5200 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Tahoe City, CA | 6 TO 10 INCHES NEW SNOW IN TAHOE CITY. ABOUT 30 INCHES OF SNOW TOTAL SINCE SUNDAY. 6300 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 2 W Mammoth Lakes, CA | 12 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN MAMMOTH LAKES CA. ELEVATION 8200 FEET. HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING AT 2 INCHES PER HOUR. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 5 Ssw South Lake Tahoe, CA | ABOUT 12 INCHES NEW SNOW LAST NIGHT AND TODAY. ABOUT 8 INCHES OF THAT FROM TODAY. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE ELEVATION 6300 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:11 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 36 | Ese June Lake, CA | ABOUT 2.5 TO 3 FEET NEW SNOW ESTIMATED IN JUNE LAKE CA. ELEVATION 7640 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:27 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | South Lake Tahoe, CA | 5 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE. ELEVATION 6250 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:39 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 36 | Ese June Lake, CA | ABOUT 2.5 TO 3 FEET NEW SNOW ESTIMATED IN JUNE LAKE CA. ELEVATION 7640 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:42 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 5 Sse Coleville, CA | 10 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN WALKER-COLEVILLE. ELEVATION 5200 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 4:57 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 2 W Mammoth Lakes, CA | 12 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY IN MAMMOTH LAKES CA. ELEVATION 8200 FEET. HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING AT 2 INCHES PER HOUR. |
| Jan 20, 5:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 3 Wnw Sierraville, CA | SIERRAVILLE 8.5 INCHES NEW SNOW TODAY. 0.85 WATER EQUIVALTENT. 2.35 INCHES LIQUID EQUIVALENT...RAIN AND SNOW SINCE SUNDAY. 4950 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 6:18 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Toms Place, CA | TOTAL SINCE 11AM THIS MORNING. ELEVATION 7100 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 7:14 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 3 Ene Alpine Meadows, CA | TOTAL SINCE THIS MORNING AT 7000 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 7:16 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 2 Nw Gardnerville, NV | 2 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE LAST HOUR. |
| Jan 20, 7:35 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 3 S Prosser Creek Reser, CA | TOTAL SINCE 12PM TODAY AT 6500 FEET. 5 INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR. |
| Jan 20, 8:10 PM PST | SNOW 1.5 | 6 Ne Minden, NV | TOTAL SINCE 6 PM. |
| Jan 20, 10:46 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Nw South Lake Tahoe, CA | TOTAL SO FAR TODAY. |
| Jan 20, 11:06 PM PST | SNOW 0.5 | 2 Sse Reno, NV | |
| Jan 21, 6:01 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | Homewood, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL REPORT AS OF 545AM AT HOMEWOOD SKI RESORT. 12 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE OF THE RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:07 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 2 E Incline Village, NV | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL AS 615AM AT DIAMOND PEAK SKI RESORT. 48 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL OF 39 INCHES WAS ALSO REPORTED. |
| Jan 21, 6:07 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | 12 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL AS OF 600AM AT MOUNT ROSE SKI RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:24 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Heavenly Valley, NV | OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL TOTAL REPORTED AT HEAVENLY LAKE TAHOE SKI RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 36 | Kirkwood, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL REPORT AT KIRKWOOD SKI RESORT. 32 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE OF THE RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:28 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL REPORT AS 630AM AT MAMMOTH MOUNTIAN SKI RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:30 AM PST | SNOW 1 | 5 Nw Reno, NV | 24 HOUR STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 21, 6:31 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 28 | Alpine Meadows, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL AT ALPINE MEADOWS SKI RESORT. 20 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE OF THE RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:33 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | Squaw Valley, CA | OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL TOTAL AT SQUAW VALLEY USA SKI RESORT AT 8200 FEET. 18 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE AT 6200 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 6:35 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 33 | 2 W Donner Summit, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL REPORTED AT BOREAL SKI RESORT. 22 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE OF THE RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:38 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 2 Sse Donner Peak, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL AT SUGARBOWL SKI RESORT. 20 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE OF THE RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 6:47 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 28 | Northstar, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL AS OF 645AM AT NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE SKI RESORT. 16 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE BASE OF THE RESORT. |
| Jan 21, 7:15 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 1 Ne Incline Village, NV | OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL TOTAL AT 6700 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 7:19 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 25 | 5 Ene Cisco, CA | 24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL AS OF 715AM AT 6200 FEET. LIQUID EQUIVALENT REPORTED WAS 2.18 INCHES. SPOTTER REPORTED A 4 DAY SNOWFALL TOTAL SO FAR OF 56 INCHES AND ALSO REPORTED A TOTAL OF 77 INCHES ON THE GROUND. |
| Jan 21, 8:03 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 3 Wnw Sierraville, CA | 24 HOUR STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 16 INCHES WITH A WATER EQUIVALENT OF 1.3 INCHES. SINCE SUNDAY NIGHT 2.8 INCHES OF LIQUID BETWEEN RAIN AND SNOW AND 24 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Jan 21, 8:10 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Portola, CA | 24 HOUR STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 INCHES WITH A LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 0.94 INCHES. |
| Jan 21, 8:10 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | 2 E Mammoth Lakes, CA | 24 HOUR STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 14 INCHES. 45 INCHES OF SNOW DEPTH ON THE GROUND. |
| Jan 21, 8:30 AM PST | SNOW 2.5 | 3 Sw Reno, NV | 24 HOUR STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2.5 INCHES. |
| Jan 21, 8:30 AM PST | SNOW 10 | Twin Bridges, CA | SIERRA AT TAHOE SKI RESORT IS REPORTING 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. IN THE PAST 4 DAYS THERE HAS BEEN 27 INCHES OF SNOW AT THE BASE...ELEVATION 7300 FEET...AND 46 INCHES OF SNOW AT THE SUMMIT...ELEVATION 8852 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 8:34 AM PST | SNOW 0 | Kirkwood, CA | 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT. |
| Jan 21, 8:34 AM PST | SNOW 0 | Soda Springs, CA | 15 INCHES OF SNOW IN 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 8:34 AM PST | SNOW 15 | Soda Springs, CA | 15 INCHES OF SNOW IN 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 8:34 AM PST | SNOW 17 | Kirkwood, CA | 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT. |
| Jan 21, 8:56 AM PST | SNOW 7 | 1 E Sloat, CA | 24 HOUR STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 7 INCHES. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 1084 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 425 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
405 WWUS45 KREV 192334 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 334 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...CURRENT SYSTEM TO MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING WITH A STRONGER STORM FOR WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A FAST MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MAINLY THE SIERRA TUESDAY EVENING...WITH A DECREASE IN PRECIPITATION OVERNIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE A STRONGER STORM ARRIVES WITH HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ONE LAST SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION DIMINISHES ON FRIDAY. CAZ071-200745- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100120T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 334 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH AND WEST OF SUSANVILLE. A MORE POWERFUL STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING: FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...3 TO 7 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW BELOW 5000 FEET. FOR AREAS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOWFALL. * EXPECTED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER HIGHER RIDGES. * IMPACTS: SLICK ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD... WATER...BLANKETS...AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-200745- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100122T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100120T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 334 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH EVENING...MAINLY NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...BEFORE DECREASING TO SHOWERS. A MUCH STRONGER STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING: 4 TO 8 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 2 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE SLICK ROADS. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY EVENING WHERE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-200745- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100120T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 334 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 89...IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. A MUCH STRONGER STORM WILL HIT THE SIERRA LATER WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 90 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH LOCAL VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/2 MILE. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY EVENING WHERE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-200745- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 334 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AROUND RENO/SPARKS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 WITH UP TO A FOOT POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH UP TO 6 IN THE FOOTHILLS...THIS INCLUDES RENO/SPARKS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD HAVE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CREATING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF RENO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT MAY CREATE DANGEROUS WINTER TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ NVZ001-200745- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 334 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: A POWERFUL STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 95...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY COULD HAVE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT MAY CREATE DANGEROUS WINTER TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
10 follow-up statements
261 WWUS45 KREV 200610 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1010 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...STRONGER STORM EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA FOR WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT IN THE SIERRA...BEFORE A STRONGER STORM ARRIVES WITH HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ONE LAST SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION DIMINISHES ON FRIDAY. CAZ071-201415- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100120T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 1010 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A FEW SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT NEAR AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 89 CORRIDOR AND FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF LASSEN COUNTY WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 INCH OR LESS. A MORE POWERFUL STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * EXPECTED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER HIGHER RIDGES. * IMPACTS: A FEW SLICK PATCHES OVERNIGHT MAINLY ON HIGHWAY 89 NORTH OF TRUCKEE...HIGHWAY 49 NEAR YUBA PASS AND HIGHWAY 36 NEAR FREDONYER SUMMIT. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD... WATER...BLANKETS...AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-201415- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100120T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100122T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1010 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A FEW SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER NEAR THE SIERRA CREST OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN 1 INCH. A MUCH STRONGER STORM WITH MORE WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: A FEW SLICK PATCHES OVERNIGHT ON ROADS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY EVENING WHERE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-201415- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100120T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1010 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES NEAR THE SIERRA CREST...AND 1 INCH OR LESS ELSEWHERE. A MUCH STRONGER STORM WILL HIT THE SIERRA LATER WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 90 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: SOME SLICK PATCHES OVERNIGHT MAINLY NEAR THE HIGHER PASSES INCLUDING DONNER SUMMIT...MOUNT ROSE SUMMIT...ECHO SUMMIT AND CARSON PASS. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY EVENING WHERE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 1010 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AROUND RENO/SPARKS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 WITH UP TO A FOOT POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH UP TO 6 IN THE FOOTHILLS... THIS INCLUDES RENO/SPARKS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD HAVE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CREATING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF RENO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT MAY CREATE DANGEROUS WINTER TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ NVZ001-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 1010 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: A POWERFUL STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 95...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY COULD HAVE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT MAY CREATE DANGEROUS WINTER TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
552 WWUS45 KREV 200645 AAA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1045 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...STRONGER STORM EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA FOR WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT IN THE SIERRA...BEFORE A STRONGER STORM ARRIVES WITH HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ONE LAST SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION DIMINISHES ON FRIDAY. CAZ071-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 1045 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A FEW SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT NEAR AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 89 CORRIDOR AND FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF LASSEN COUNTY WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 INCH OR LESS. A MORE POWERFUL STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * EXPECTED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER HIGHER RIDGES. * IMPACTS: A FEW SLICK PATCHES OVERNIGHT MAINLY ON HIGHWAY 89 NORTH OF TRUCKEE...HIGHWAY 49 NEAR YUBA PASS AND HIGHWAY 36 NEAR FREDONYER SUMMIT. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD... WATER...BLANKETS...AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1045 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES NEAR THE SIERRA CREST...AND 1 INCH OR LESS ELSEWHERE. A MUCH STRONGER STORM WILL HIT THE SIERRA LATER WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 90 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: SOME SLICK PATCHES OVERNIGHT MAINLY NEAR THE HIGHER PASSES INCLUDING DONNER SUMMIT...MOUNT ROSE SUMMIT...ECHO SUMMIT AND CARSON PASS. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY EVENING WHERE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100122T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1045 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A FEW SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER NEAR THE SIERRA CREST OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN 1 INCH. A MUCH STRONGER STORM WITH MORE WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: A FEW SLICK PATCHES OVERNIGHT ON ROADS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY EVENING WHERE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 1045 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AROUND RENO/SPARKS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 WITH UP TO A FOOT POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH UP TO 6 IN THE FOOTHILLS... THIS INCLUDES RENO/SPARKS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD HAVE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CREATING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF RENO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT MAY CREATE DANGEROUS WINTER TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ NVZ001-201415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 1045 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: A POWERFUL STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 95...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM ARRIVING WEDNESDAY COULD HAVE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT MAY CREATE DANGEROUS WINTER TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
270 WWUS45 KREV 201100 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...STRONG STORM EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA TODAY AND TONIGHT... A STRONG STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT BEFORE ONE LAST SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ071-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * EXPECTED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER HIGHER RIDGES. * IMPACTS: PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD... WATER...BLANKETS...AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL HIT THE SIERRA THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 80 TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.100120T1800Z-100122T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO MONO COUNTY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THROUGH MOST OF THURSDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LIKELY OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL...WILL OCCUR TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING WITH A PERIOD BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-210000- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0004.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN THIS AFTERNOON AROUND RENO/SPARKS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50...3 TO 5 INCHES WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50...INCLUDING RENO/SPARKS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: THIS STORM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF RENO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ NVZ001-210000- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0002.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0004.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 95...WITH UP TO 3 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-210000- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0004.100120T2000Z-100121T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 300 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW..WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
244 WWUS45 KREV 202007 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...STRONG STORM AFFECTING THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE ONE LAST SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM ARRIVES LATE THURSDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ071-210415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER HIGHER RIDGES. * IMPACTS: PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD... WATER...BLANKETS...AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-210415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SIERRA THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-210415- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO MONO COUNTY THROUGH THURSDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-210415- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN THIS AFTERNOON ON THE VALLEY FLOORS...BECOMING ALL SNOW AFTER SUNSET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. AFTER SUNSET...UP TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ON VALLEY FLOORS INCLUDING RENO...SPARKS...CARSON CITY...MINDEN. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: THIS STORM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS. THIS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ NVZ001-210415- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... WITH UP TO 3 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL... ESPECIALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-210415- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 1207 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM IS EXPECTED TO HIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ HOON HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
029 WWUS45 KREV 202322 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 .A STRONG STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT WITH PERIODS OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THE SIERRA. A BRIEF BREAK IN THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE LAST STORM LATE THURSDAY. MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. CAZ071-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES FOR AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND 1 TO 3 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING DANGEROUS TRAVEL WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD... WATER...BLANKETS...AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SIERRA THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A BRIEF BREAK THURSDAY MORNING WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL DEVELOPING THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MID EVENING. * IMPACTS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO MONO COUNTY THROUGH THURSDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS TO 100 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS... CREATING VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR AREAS OVER 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS OVER 5000 FEET. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN THIS AFTERNOON ON THE VALLEY FLOORS...BECOMING ALL SNOW AFTER SUNSET. A BREAK IN SNOW THURSDAY WILL LIKELY BE FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES FOR FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. AFTER SUNSET...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ON VALLEY FLOORS INCLUDING RENO...SPARKS...CARSON CITY...MINDEN. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: THIS STORM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS. THIS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ NVZ001-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS OVER 5000 FEET. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. AFTER A BRIEF LET UP IN SNOWFALL THURSDAY...ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... WITH UP TO 3 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL... ESPECIALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 322 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...AND SIDEWALKS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
783 WWUS45 KREV 211106 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 306 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 .A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL HELP SPREAD PRECIPITATION OVER MUCH OF THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH TONIGHT. MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. CAZ071-072-NVZ002-220100- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0005.100121T1106Z-100122T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...INCLINE VILLAGE 306 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SIERRA THROUGH THIS EVENING. THERE MAY BE BREAK IN THE SNOW LATER THIS MORNING BEFORE ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW AFFECTS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TAHOE BASIN AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN LASSEN...PLUMAS...AND SIERRA COUNTIES. ANOTHER 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. BOATERS ON LAKE TAHOE WILL ENCOUNTER ROUGH CONDITIONS. SIERRA RIDGES WILL GUST TO NEAR 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE SIERRA PASSES SUCH AS DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. GUSTY WINDS MAY CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING SNOW. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ NVZ003-220100- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0005.100121T2100Z-100122T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 306 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A PERIOD OF SNOW IS FORECAST TO AFFECT MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING...POSSIBLY AFFECTING THE EVENING COMMUTE. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AROUND RENO AND SPARKS...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR CARSON CITY AND MINDEN. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. * IMPACTS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND SLICK ROADS ARE LIKELY DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ070-NVZ001-005-211215- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...HAWTHORNE... YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...EMPIRE...GERLACH 306 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. PERIODS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST TO AFFECT WESTERN NEVADA AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...HOWEVER AMOUNTS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE ONLY AN INCH OR TWO IN THE LOWEST VALLEYS. $$ CAZ073-220100- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 306 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO MONO COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE WILL LIKELY BE A BREAK IN THE SNOW THIS MORNING...WITH HEAVY SNOW MOVING BACK INTO MONO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 1 TO 2 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 INCLUDING THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH MONO COUNTY...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS STORM. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
610 WWUS45 KREV 211951 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1151 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 .A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL HELP SPREAD PRECIPITATION OVER MUCH OF THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH TONIGHT. MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. CAZ073-220400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1151 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO MONO COUNTY THROUGH EARLY MORNING FRIDAY. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 1 TO 2 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 INCLUDING THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH MONO COUNTY... INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS STORM. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ071-072-NVZ002-220400- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...INCLINE VILLAGE 1151 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE NORTHERN SIERRA THROUGH THIS EVENING. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TAHOE BASIN AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN LASSEN...PLUMAS...AND SIERRA COUNTIES. ANOTHER 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. BOATERS ON LAKE TAHOE WILL ENCOUNTER ROUGH CONDITIONS. SIERRA RIDGES WILL GUST TO NEAR 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE... ESPECIALLY OVER THE SIERRA PASSES SUCH AS DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. GUSTY WINDS MAY CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING SNOW. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ NVZ003-220400- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0005.100121T2100Z-100122T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 1151 AM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A PERIOD OF SNOW IS FORECAST TO AFFECT MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...AFFECTING THE EVENING COMMUTE. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AROUND RENO AND SPARKS...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE CARSON VALLEY AND FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND SLICK ROADS ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
910 WWUS45 KREV 220128 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 528 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 .A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL HELP SPREAD PRECIPITATION OVER MUCH OF THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH TONIGHT. MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE SIERRA AND PARTS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. CAZ073-220930- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 528 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO MONO COUNTY THROUGH EARLY MORNING FRIDAY. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 1 TO 2 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 INCLUDING THE MAMMOTH LAKES AREA BY FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 55 AND 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH MONO COUNTY...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS STORM. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ071-072-NVZ002-220600- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...INCLINE VILLAGE 528 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE NORTHERN SIERRA THROUGH THIS EVENING. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TAHOE BASIN AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN LASSEN...PLUMAS...AND SIERRA COUNTIES...WITH 8 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. BOATERS ON LAKE TAHOE WILL ENCOUNTER ROUGH CONDITIONS. SIERRA RIDGES WILL GUST TO NEAR 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE... ESPECIALLY OVER THE SIERRA PASSES SUCH AS DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. GUSTY WINDS MAY CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING SNOW. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS STORM. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ NVZ003-220600- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 528 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING...AFFECTING THE EVENING COMMUTE. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AROUND RENO AND SPARKS...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE CARSON VALLEY AND FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SLICK ROADS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
444 WWUS45 KREV 220555 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 955 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE SIERRA...BEFORE DECREASING TO SHOWERS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT IN THE SIERRA...WITH SLICK ROADS LIKELY DURING THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE IN THE RENO CARSON CITY AREA. CAZ073-221200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 955 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF MONO COUNTY THROUGH EARLY MORNING FRIDAY. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE HIGH SIERRA INCLUDING MAMMOTH LAKES BY FRIDAY MORNING. * RIDGE GUSTS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 55 AND 75 MPH. * PERIODS OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH MONO COUNTY...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ071-072-NVZ002-221200- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...INCLINE VILLAGE 955 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE NORTHERN SIERRA THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BELOW 7000 FEET OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TAHOE BASIN...PLUMAS AND SIERRA COUNTIES...AND WESTERN LASSEN COUNTY. ACROSS EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY. * ABOVE 7000 FEET...NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * SOUTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SIERRA RIDGES WILL GUST NEAR 60 MPH. * HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50...89 AND 395. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ NVZ003-221200- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 955 PM PST THU JAN 21 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING...WITH SLICK ROADS FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. NOT ALL LOCATIONS IN THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA WILL RECEIVE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW OVERNIGHT. * NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SLICK ROADS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ BRONG HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
135 WWUS45 KREV 221136 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 336 AM PST FRI JAN 22 2010 CAZ073-221245- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 336 AM PST FRI JAN 22 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS IN MONO COUNTY...HOWEVER THE THREAT FOR PROLONGED HEAVY SNOW IS ENDING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 IN THE SNOW SHOWERS. ROADS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR MUCH OF TODAY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. $$ CAZ071-072-NVZ002-221245- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...INCLINE VILLAGE 336 AM PST FRI JAN 22 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...MAINLY IN WESTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND THE TRUCKEE AND TAHOE AREAS. THE THREAT FOR PROLONGED HEAVY SNOW IS ENDING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE SNOW SHOWERS. ROADS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR MUCH OF TODAY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. $$ NVZ003-221245- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100122T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS 336 AM PST FRI JAN 22 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...HOWEVER THE THREAT FOR PROLONGED HEAVY SNOW IS ENDING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR SO ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SNOW SHOWERS. ROADS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR MUCH OF TODAY, INCLUDING THE MORNING COMMUTE. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. $$ CS HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 19, 2:52 PM PST, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 2:52 PM PST, 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
252 PM PST TUE JAN 19 2010
.SHORT TERM...
ACTIVE WEATHER TO CONTINUE WITH SEVERAL SYSTEMS TO MOVE THROUGH IN
THE SHORT TERM. MODELS/SREF IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...THEN DIVERGE WITH THE THURSDAY SYSTEM. BIGGEST STORM
STILL LOOKS TO MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
TONIGHT...WEAKENING SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE AREA AND LITTLE IF
ANY SPILLOVER HAS OCCURRED. HOWEVER...EXPECT THIS TO CHANGE THIS
EVENING AS THE WEAK LOW LEVEL COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH AND FLOW
ALOFT BECOMES MORE SOUTHWEST. POST-FRONTAL AIRMASS IS MORE
UNSTABLE AND THE BETTER CROSS BARRIER FLOW SHOULD HELP SNOW TO
SPILL OVER INTO THE EASTERN SIERRA. WILL LET CURRENT ADVY RUN FOR
NOW...BUT CUT DOWN AMOUNTS TO LOW-END FOR THE EVENING. WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY AT TIMES TO 45 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS
WITH THE HIGH RIDGES SEEING GUSTS TO 100 MPH.
IN WRN NEVADA...REALLY DO NOT SEE MUCH IN THE WAY OF SPILLOVER WITH
PERHAPS AN INCH AT MOST. SNOW LEVELS ARE JUST OFF THE VALLEY
FLOORS...BUT WILL DROP TO THE VALLEY FLOORS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.
SEE MINIMAL IF ANY IMPACTS FROM SNOW FOR EVENING RUSH. WINDS WILL
BE GUSTY TO WITH PEAK GUSTS TO 40 MPH STILL BEFORE DIMINISHING BY
MIDNIGHT.
WED/WED NIGHT...BIGGEST STORM TO ARRIVE...BUT IT WILL BE A FAIRLY
QUICK MOVER AND QUITE UNSTABLE. PEAK OF EVENT TO OCCUR FROM NOON
THROUGH MIDNIGHT AND DOES NOT LOOK QUITE AS WET AS PREVIOUSLY
THOUGHT. SPILLOVER SHOULD BE BETTER AS THE DYNAMICS WITH NEG TILT
SYSTEM ARE STRONGER WITH GOOD LLVL FGEN AND MORE INSTABILITY
DESPITE UNFAVORABLE SOUTH WIND. ALSO...THERE ARE IS A NICE SHORT
WAVE SHOWING UP IN THE POST-FRONTAL UNSTABLE AIRMASS WHICH SHOULD
KEEP HEAVY SNOW GOING THROUGH MIDNIGHT EVEN THOUGH FRONT PASSES IN
THE AFTERNOON. GFS/NAM SHOWING LLVL FGEN THOUGH 06Z HIGHLIGHTING
THE POTENTIAL FOR ORGANIZED SHOWERS.
WRN NEV SHOULD SEE BETTER SPILLOVER BUT SIMILAR TO MONDAY...BEST
SPILLOVER WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF HWY 50 ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT
(MINDEN/GARDNERVILLE) AND INTO WRN MINERAL COUNTY DUE TO MORE
SOUTH FLOW. INITIAL PCPN WILL BE ALONG FRONT WITH BETTER PCPN IN
THE UNSTABLE COLD AIRMASS MENTIONED ABOVE AND AS H7 WINDS GO MORE
SOUTHWEST. WILL LEAVE WATCHES FOR ZONES 1-4 WITH OVER 6 INCHES OF
SNOW POSSIBLE MINDEN/WRN MINERAL. AMOUNTS FURTHER NORTH AND EAST
WILL BE LIGHTER...PERHAPS UP TO 4 INCHES FOR THE RENO-HAWTHORNE-
YERINGTON AREAS.
GIVEN INSTABILITY PRESENT...MODELS SHOW 200+ MUCAPES...WILL ADD
ISOLD TSTMS TO SIERRA ZONES WED AFTERNOON WITH ALL AREAS SOUTH OF
I-80 DURING THE EVENING HAVING POTENTIAL. HAD A COUPLE YESTERDAY
OVER ZONE 4.
WINDS ALSO A CONCERN FOR ALL AREAS...AS H7 SPEEDS HIT 60-80 KTS
DURING THE AFTERNOON IN SOUTH FLOW THEN BECOME MORE SW AT 50 KTS
FROM 00-06Z. EXPECT RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH AND BELIEVE WE WILL
SEE STRONG GUSTS AT TIMES TO 45-50 MPH IN MANY AREAS TOMORROW IN
THE SIERRA/HWY 395 CORRIDOR BUT NOT THAT WIDESPREAD. BETTER MIXING
THAN PREV THOUGHT WILL HELP SOME WINDS TO MIX DOWN. HOWEVER...
THE STRONGEST/MOST WIDESPREAD WINDS TO LOOK OCCUR IN THE POST-
FRONTAL AIRMASS FROM 00-06Z WITH BEST MIXING AND POSSIBLE WK MTN
WAVE SUPPORT. THIS WOULD BE SIMILAR TO MON EVE. I AM MORE
CONCERNED ABOUT WIDESPREAD BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FOR TAHOE
BASIN/MONO COUNTY DURING THAT TIME. WILL EMPHASIZE POTENTIAL IN
WSW...BUT NOT UPGRADE TO BLIZZARD YET AND LET FUTURE SHIFTS DECIDE.
.LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE WILL ROUND THE BASE OF THE TROUGH THURSDAY JUST AS
THE SYSTEM FROM WEDNESDAY BEGINS TO EXIT THE REGION. WHILE PREVIOUS
MODEL RUNS SUGGESTED THE CORE OF THIS SYSTEM WOULD DROP SOUTH AND
MAINLY ONLY AFFECT THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE SIERRA...THE PAST TWO
MODELS RUNS IN THE ECMWF...GFS...AND NAM ARE DEPICTING ANOTHER
SCENARIO.
A 974 MB SURFACE LOW MOVES ONSHORE THURSDAY...WRAPPING AROUND TOWARD
THE NORTHEAST AND PASSING DIRECTLY OVER THE CWA THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
FRIDAY MORNING AS A 979 MB LOW. THIS TURNS THE LOW LEVEL FLOW
EASTERLY AND BRINGS PLENTY OF WRAP AROUND MOISTURE INTO THE
CWA....POSSIBLY BRINGING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PRECIPITATION TO OUR
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ZONES...MAINLY FROM I-80 SOUTH. THE SYSTEM HAS
A TROWAL SIGNATURE WHICH WILL DEFINITELY HELP WITH INSTABILITY AND
LIFT. THIS ALONG WITH THE EASTERLY UPSLOPE COMPONENT WOULD LEND THIS
STORM TO BEING A DECENT SNOW PRODUCER AND POTENTIALLY COULD BE THE
BEST CHANCE FOR SNOWFALL THROUGH THE RENO/SPARKS METRO AREA...
ESPECIALLY IN THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS WHERE THE UPSLOPE WILL BE
MAXIMIZED. THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS IN THE CWA WILL LIKELY BE
CONCENTRATED THROUGH THE SIERRA IN MONO COUNTY.
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE ABOVE SCENARIO...HOWEVER...THE
NAM IS ABOUT 12 HOURS SLOWER THAN THE ECMWF AND GFS. THEREFORE
CONFIDENCE IN TIMING IS ONLY MODERATE. ADJUSTED THE POPS...QPF...AND
SNOW AMOUNTS IN THE FORECAST TO REFLECT A COMPROMISE BETWEEN THE
TIMING.
DISORGANIZED MOIST FLOW BEHIND THIS SYSTEM WILL LIKELY KEEP
SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE A
SHORTWAVE RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL KEEP
THE AREA DRY FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS BREAK IS
SHORTLIVED AS ANOTHER SYSTEM IS PROGGED TO MOVE INTO THE WEST MONDAY
INTO TUESDAY. DF
&&
.AVIATION...
THE PRECIPITATION SO FAR TODAY HAS BEEN STAYING WEST OF THE SIERRA
CREST WILL LITTLE TO NO SPILLOVER INTO THE EAST SIDE AND WESTERN
NEVADA VALLEYS. THIS WILL LIKELY CHANGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE
PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. THINKING THAT SNOW WILL BEGIN ON THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES BETWEEN 23-01Z...MOVING INTO WESTERN NEVADA AS
RAIN OR A RAIN/SNOW MIX BETWEEN 00Z-03Z. GUSTY SSE SURFACE WINDS
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS ALL AREAS THIS EVENING...WITH AN INCREASE IN
SPEED EXPECTED WITHIN AN HOUR OF THE PRECIPITATION BEGINNING.
MOUNTAINS WILL BE OBSCURED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW
MORNING FOR ALL OF THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA.
FOR KRNO...EXPECT THAT PRECIPITATION WILL START AS RAIN /01-02Z/
...TURNING TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX AROUND 02-04Z. RUNWAY ACCUMULATION
WILL BE LIMITED AS GROUND TEMPERATURES ARE QUITE MILD PRESENTLY. AT
BEST THERE WILL BE AROUND A HALF INCH OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.
FOR KTRK AND KTVL...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN BETWEEN 23-01Z WITH BOTH
AIRPORT HAVING ABOUT A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF HAVING CONDITIONS BELOW
LANDING MINIMUMS THROUGH AROUND 05-07Z. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH ONLY A BRIEF BREAK FROM IN THE EARLY
MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES
INTO THE AREA. DF
&&
.REV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR NVZ002.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY
FOR NVZ002.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR NVZ001-003.
LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR NVZ004.
LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR NVZ004.
CA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
CAZ071>073.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY
FOR CAZ071-072.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY
FOR CAZ073.
&&
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENOHazardous weather outlook, Jan 19, 5:30 AM PST, 10 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 530 AM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-201330- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 530 AM PST TUE JAN 19 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA... NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SIERRA TODAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SIERRA WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SEE CURRENT WINTER STORM PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SIERRA BY LATE MORNING...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING TO SHOWERS. EAST OF THE SIERRA RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS. THIS MAY TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW IN THE RENO AND CARSON CITY AREAS BY THE LATE AFTERNOON...PRODUCING ICY AREAS ON ROADS AND CAUSING SLOW DOWNS DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A STRONGER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH HEAVY SNOW IN THE SIERRA AND SOME ACCUMULATING SNOWS EAST OF THE SIERRA IN THE WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED WITH THIS STORM. THE LAST IN A SERIES OF PACIFIC STORMS WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THURSDAY. WHILE SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH MOST OF THE SIERRA...INDICATIONS NOW ARE THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL FALL SOUTH OF THE TAHOE BASIN INTO MONO COUNTY. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE ALSO LIKELY INTO WESTERN NEVADA ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 AND ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM RENO SOUTH TO CARSON CITY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 19, 11:56 AM PST, 3 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1156 AM PST TUE JAN 19 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0659 AM HEAVY SNOW 1 NE INCLINE VILLAGE 39.26N 119.94W
01/19/2010 M12.5 INCH WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER
A TOTAL OF 12.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL REPORTED OVERNIGHT.
0704 AM HEAVY SNOW SQUAW VALLEY 39.20N 120.22W
01/19/2010 M22.0 INCH PLACER CA PUBLIC
SQUAW VALLEY SKI RESORT REPORTED 14 TO 22 INCHES STORM
TOTAL. 6 TO 12 INCHES OVERNIGHT.
0753 AM HEAVY SNOW 5 ENE CISCO 39.32N 120.45W
01/19/2010 M12.0 INCH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER
12 INCHES NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS WITH 2.31 INCHES
OF WATER EQUIVALENT. TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 50 INCHES.
ELEVATION 6200 FEET.
0833 AM SNOW PORTOLA 39.80N 120.47W
01/19/2010 M7.0 INCH PLUMAS CA CO-OP OBSERVER
COOP SITE REPORTED 7.0 OF NEW SNOW IN 24 HRS. 9 INCHES ON
THE GROUND.
0855 AM HEAVY SNOW 3 S PROSSER CREEK RESER 39.34N 120.18W
01/19/2010 M13.0 INCH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTED 13 INCHES OF NEW IN 24 HRS.
0940 AM HEAVY SNOW 4 W PROSSER CREEK RESER 39.37N 120.25W
01/19/2010 M18.0 INCH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL 18 INCHES SNOWFALL SINCE 1200PM ON MONDAY
1/18. CURRENT TEMP 30F. GOOD VIS AND WINDY.
0949 AM SNOW 3 NNE TOPAZ LAKE 38.73N 119.53W
01/19/2010 M8.0 INCH DOUGLAS NV TRAINED SPOTTER
8 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL NEAR HIWAY 208 AND 395.
&&
JKIELHORThe office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2:21 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:21 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 19, 10:28 AM PST | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 8 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:34 PM PST | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 26 hr |
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Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2010Winter Storm Warnings in Nevada, 2010Every winter storm warning in 2010
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.