Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Feb 23, 2011, 3:25 PM PST for 9 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Feb 24, 2011, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 38 hr. 56 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
- Feb 23, 2011, 3:25 PM PST (23:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2011, 1:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2011, 3:08 AM PST
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 8:00 PM PST | SNOW 0 | 2 Nne Grass Valley, CA | SNOWING MODERATELY AT 8 PM. FOUR INCHES SINCE 4 PM. |
| Feb 24, 10:00 PM PST | SNOW 0 | Grass Valley, CA | SNOWING MODERATE TO HEAVY AT 10 PM. THREE AND A HALF INCHES SINCE 6 PM. |
| Feb 24, 10:05 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 5 W Beckwourth, CA | SNOWFALL TOTAL SINCE 5 PM. |
| Feb 24, 10:13 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 7 W Quincy, CA | SIX INCHES NEW SNOW SINCE 5 PM WITH WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.26 INCHES. 9 INCHES NEW SNOW TOTAL. |
| Feb 25, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | E Lookout, CA | 4 PM TO 630 AM. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 12 | 1 S Stateline, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 12 | Bear Valley Ski Resort, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 14 | Sierra-At-Tahoe Ski Res, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 21 | Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 25 | Boreal Ski Resort, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 27 | 1 W Squaw Valley, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 30 | Soda Springs Ski Resort, CA | SKIRESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 7:07 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 1 Ne Incline Village, NV | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER IN INCLINE VILLAGE REPORTED 16 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT AT AN ELEVATION OF 6700 FT. |
| Feb 25, 7:23 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 5 E Incline Village, NV | DIAMOND PEAK SKI RESORT REPORTED 12 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Feb 25, 7:24 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 5 W Truckee, CA | TAHOE DONNER SKI AREA REPORTED 24 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Feb 25, 7:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 25 | 5 W Truckee, CA | BOREAL SKI RESORT REPORTED 25 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Feb 25, 7:27 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 17 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MT ROSE SKI AREA REPORTED 17 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Feb 25, 7:28 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 29 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY SKI RESORT REPORTED 29 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT AT AN ELEVATION OF 8200 FT...WITH 23 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AT 6200 FT. |
| Feb 25, 7:31 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 20 | Alpine Meadows, CA | ALPINE MEADOWS SKI RESORT REPORTED 20 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT ON THE UPPER MOUNTAIN...WITH 14 INCHES OF SNOWFALL ON THE LOWER MOUNTAIN. |
| Feb 25, 7:40 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 27 | 5 Ene Cisco, CA | A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 27 INCHES OF NEW SNOW DURING THE LAST 24 HOURS IN KINGVALE AT AN ELEVATION OF 6037 FT. |
| Feb 25, 7:59 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | S Bieber, CA | TOTAL SINCE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MEASURED ON ELEVATED METAL SURFACE INSTEAD OF THE GROUND. |
| Feb 25, 7:59 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 2 Nne Crescent Mills, CA | TOTAL SINCE LAST NIGHT. MEASURED ON ELEVATED SURFACE. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. ELEVATION 3550 FEET. |
| Feb 25, 7:59 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 26 | 1 E Sloat, CA | 26-30 INCHES TOTAL SNOW FALL SINCE STORM BEGIN THURSDAY EVENING AT ELEVATION 4200 FEET. |
| Feb 25, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | 5 S Prosser Creek Reser, CA | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 19 INCHES OF NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT IN TRUCKEE AT AN ELEVATION OF 6200 FT. |
| Feb 25, 8:52 AM PST | SNOW 10 | 7 Sse Carson Pass, CA | SNOTEL OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 8:52 AM PST | SNOW 10.3 | 2 Ene Kirkwood, CA | SNOTEL OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 8:52 AM PST | SNOW 24.4 | Blue Canyon, CA | SNOTEL OBSERVATION. |
| Feb 25, 9:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MOUNT ROSE SKI RESORT REPORTED 16 INCHES OF NEW SNOW AS OF 9 AM. |
| Feb 25, 9:05 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 6 Sse Susanville, CA | A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 11 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON WITH A LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 0.70 INCHES. ELEVATION 4800 FT. |
| Feb 25, 9:20 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | 4 W Prosser Creek Reser, CA | ESTIMATED 18 INCHES SNOW FALL PAST 24 HOURS WITH ESTIMATED 9 FEET SNOW DEPTH. CURRENT VISIBILITY IS LESS THAN 1/2 MILE IN HEAVY SNOW. TEMP 27F. |
| Feb 25, 9:27 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 1 S New Washoe City, NV | 4 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL WITH ESTIMATED 10 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. CURRENTLY HEAVY SNOWFALL WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS. |
| Feb 25, 9:42 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Reno, NV | ESTIMATED 3-4 INCHES SNOWFALL SINCE 4AM AT RENO AIRPORT. CURRENTLY HEAVY SNOWFALL WITH VISIBILITY RANGING FROM 2000 TO 4500 FEET. |
| Feb 25, 9:45 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | 1 Wnw Mammoth Lakes, CA | 14 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 25, 10:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.4 | Reno, NV | 4.4 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL SINCE 4AM WITH 5 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. HEAVY SNOWFALL WITH VISIBLITY RANGING FROM 1/4 MILE TO 1/2 MILE. |
| Feb 25, 10:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5.5 | 1 N Cold Springs Valley, NV | WATER EQUIVALENT 0.60 |
| Feb 25, 10:11 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 2 Nne Spanish Springs, NV | |
| Feb 25, 10:11 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 2 Wnw Chilcoot, CA | 20 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE STORM STARTED |
| Feb 25, 10:12 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 30 | 2 Wnw Portola, CA | 30 INCHES SNOWFALL SINCE 1130AM THURSDAY. |
| Feb 25, 10:20 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Foresthill, CA | 2 OUTAGES KNOCKING OUT ELECTRICITY TO BETWEEN 500 AND 4999 PEOPLE. |
| Feb 25, 10:20 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Georgetown, CA | 5 OUTAGES KNOCKING OUT ELECTRICITY TO BETWEEN 500 AND 4999 PEOPLE. |
| Feb 25, 10:20 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Grass Valley, CA | 6 OUTAGES KNOCKING OUT ELECTRICITY TO OVER 5000 PEOPLE. |
| Feb 25, 10:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 3 Ne South Lake Tahoe, NV | ESTIMATED 12 INCHES SNOWFALL SINCE 8PM THURSDAY. |
| Feb 25, 10:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | 5 Se Janesville, CA | 14 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL. 10 INCHES FROM THURSDAY AFTERNNON TO 8AM FRIDAY WITH 0.28 INCHES WATER EQUIVALENT WITH ADDITIONAL 4 INCHES FROM 8 AM TO 1030 AM WITH WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.10 INCHES. |
| Feb 25, 10:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 5 Se Janesville, CA | 15 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL SINCE 330PM THURSDAY AT 4800 FEET. 11 INCHES SNOWFALL MEASURED AT 9AM WITH ADDITIONAL 4 INCHES FROM 9AM TO 1030AM FOR TOTAL OF 15 INCHES SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 25, 10:47 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Cold Springs Valley, NV | 6 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT WITH 10 INCHES SNOWDEPTH. |
| Feb 25, 11:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 1 Ne Incline Village, NV | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 11 AM THIS MORNING AT 6700 FEET. GUSTY WINDS AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. STILL SNOWING. |
| Feb 25, 11:23 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 5 Ssw Tahoe City, CA | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER IN TAHOMA MEASURED 24 INCHES OF NEW SNOW SINCE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. |
| Feb 25, 12:30 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | 5 W Beckwourth, CA | 38 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL SINCE 5PM THURSDAY WITH 50 INCHES SNOWDEPTH. |
| Feb 25, 1:21 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Nw South Lake Tahoe, CA | 9 INCHES SNOWFALL SINCE 830PM THURSDAY. |
| Feb 25, 1:33 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 5 S Reno, NV | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 11 INCHES OF NEW SNOW AT 4700 FEET IN SOUTH RENO. |
| Feb 25, 3:48 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 1 S New Washoe City, NV | 7 INCHES STORM TOTAL SINCE 4AM. |
| Feb 25, 4:03 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 20 | 4 Ssw Susanville, CA | STORM TOTAL OF 20 INCHES AT 4800 FEET BETWEEN SUSANVILLE AND JANESILLE WITH MELTED LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 1.25 INCHES. |
| Feb 25, 4:09 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 27 | 1 Ne Incline Village, NV | 27 INCHES STORM TOTAL SINCE MIDNIGHT. |
| Feb 25, 7:32 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 3 W Reno, NV | STORM TOTAL OF 11 INCHES AT 5000 FEET WEST OF RENO NEAR ROBB DRIVE. |
| Feb 25, 8:19 PM PST | SNOW 6 | 4 Sse Crowley Lake, CA | SIX INCHES STORM TOTAL NEAR TOMS PLACE WITH WATER CONTENT OF 0.60 INCHES. |
| Feb 26, 12:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 5 N Reno, NV | STORM TOTAL AT NWS RENO ELEVATION 4975 FT. |
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, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 1665 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
192 WWUS45 KREV 232325 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...VERY COLD WINTER STORM LATE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM CANADA WILL MOVE SOUTH WITH SNOW MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. VERY COLD AIR WITH THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW...WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO GUSTY WINDS. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. CAZ071-241230- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0004.110224T2100Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 THEN SPREAD EAST THURSDAY EVENING...CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. 3 TO 8 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CHAIN REQUIREMENTS LIKELY AND TEMPORARY CLOSURES POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-241230- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON NORTH OF GERLACH THEN SPREAD SOUTH THURSDAY NIGHT CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...BECOMING NORTH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CHAIN REQUIREMENTS LIKELY AND TEMPORARY CLOSURES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-241230- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 12 TO 24 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL...WITH 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS ARE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHWAY CLOSURES POSSIBLE. * ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL OVER THE MAJOR PASSES SHOULD CONSIDER COMPLETING THEIR TRIP OVER THE SIERRA BY MIDDAY THURSDAY...OR POSTPONING TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-241230- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 FOOT OR MORE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON COMMUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-241230- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...8 TO 16 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS MAY CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL OVER THE MAJOR PASSES SHOULD CONSIDER COMPLETING THEIR TRIP OVER THE SIERRA BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR POSTPONING TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ004-241230- /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0005.110225T1200Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 325 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF LOVELOCK AND IN AREAS NEAR ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CHAIN REQUIREMENTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
8 follow-up statements
915 WWUS45 KREV 241202 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH WITH SNOW MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL PULL COLD CANADIAN AIR INTO THE REGION AND PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW...WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. CAZ071-250000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110224T2100Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 THEN SPREAD EAST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. 3 TO 8 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY OVER YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-250000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON NORTH OF GERLACH THEN SPREAD SOUTH TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 447 BETWEEN GERLACH AND EAGLEVILLE AND NORTHWARD TO THE SURPRISE VALLEY...MAINLY TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-250000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE WEST SHORE. 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * ANYONE TRAVELING OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAYS 50...88... INTERSTATE 80 AND THE MOUNT ROSE HIGHWAY SHOULD COMPLETE THEIR TRIP BY THIS AFTERNOON OR POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-250000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 FOOT OR MORE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EARLY EVENING COMMUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-250000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...8 TO 16 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD COMPLETE THEIR TRIP BY THIS EVENING OR POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ NVZ004-250000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0005.110225T1200Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 402 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF LOVELOCK AND ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 FROM FERNLEY TO SILVER SPRINGS. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 50...95 AND INTERSTATE 80 FRIDAY MORNING AND FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ BRONG/SNYDER HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
344 WWUS45 KREV 241446 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH WITH SNOW MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL PULL COLD CANADIAN AIR INTO THE REGION AND PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW...WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. CAZ071-250245- /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0004.110224T2100Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 CORRECTED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 THEN SPREAD EAST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE NEAR YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 3 TO 8 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY OVER YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-250245- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON NORTH OF GERLACH THEN SPREAD SOUTH TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 447 BETWEEN GERLACH AND EAGLEVILLE AND NORTHWARD TO THE SURPRISE VALLEY...MAINLY TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-250245- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE WEST SHORE. 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * ANYONE TRAVELING OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAYS 50...88... INTERSTATE 80 AND THE MOUNT ROSE HIGHWAY SHOULD COMPLETE THEIR TRIP BY THIS AFTERNOON OR POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-250245- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 FOOT OR MORE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EARLY EVENING COMMUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-250245- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...8 TO 16 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD COMPLETE THEIR TRIP BY THIS EVENING OR POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ NVZ004-250245- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0005.110225T1200Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 643 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF LOVELOCK AND ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 FROM FERNLEY TO SILVER SPRINGS. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 50...95 AND INTERSTATE 80 FRIDAY MORNING AND FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ BRONG/SNYDER HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
412 WWUS45 KREV 242313 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION VERY LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL PULL COLD CANADIAN AIR INTO THE REGION AND PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW...WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. CAZ071-251300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE NEAR YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 4 TO 8 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY OVER YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-251300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF GERLACH THEN SPREAD SOUTH TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 5500 FT. HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH OF GERLACH. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 447 BETWEEN GERLACH AND EAGLEVILLE AND NORTHWARD TO THE SURPRISE VALLEY...MAINLY TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-251300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 15 TO 30 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE WEST SHORE. 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * ANYONE TRAVELING OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAYS 50...88... INTERSTATE 80 AND THE MOUNT ROSE HIGHWAY SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-251300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 1 FOOT OR MORE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EARLY EVENING COMMUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-251300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.110225T0600Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...8 TO 16 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD COMPLETE THEIR TRIP BY THIS EVENING OR POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ NVZ004-251300- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0005.110225T1200Z-110226T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0008.110225T1200Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 313 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY REPLACES THE PREVIOUS WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF LOVELOCK AND ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 FROM FERNLEY TO SILVER SPRINGS. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 50...95 AND INTERSTATE 80 FRIDAY MORNING AND FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
168 WWUS45 KREV 251207 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. THE STORM WILL PULL COLD CANADIAN AIR INTO THE REGION AND PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE EASTERN SIERRA. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA CAN EXPECT DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. CAZ071-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING OVER PLUMAS AND SIERRA COUNTIES. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 2 FEET NEAR YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 3 TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 6 INCHES. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 12 TO 18 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE WEST SHORE. 18 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS WILL OCCUR WITH POTENTIAL ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE TRAVELING THROUGH THE SIERRA INCLUDING I-80 AND HIGHWAY 50 SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA TODAY WITH HEAVIEST SNOW THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH SNOWPACKED AND SLUSHY ROADS. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH SLICK ROADS DEVELOPING AGAIN AROUND THE EVENING COMMUTE AS TEMPERATURES COOL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 14 TO 28 INCHES IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...6 TO 14 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ NVZ004-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 407 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * POSSIBLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF I-80 AND ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 FROM FERNLEY TO SILVER SPRINGS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
889 WWUS45 KREV 251809 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. THE STORM WILL PULL COLD CANADIAN AIR INTO THE REGION AND PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE EASTERN SIERRA. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA CAN EXPECT DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. CAZ071-260215- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING OVER PLUMAS AND SIERRA COUNTIES. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 10 TO 18 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 2 FEET NEAR YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 3 TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-260000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 6 INCHES. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-260215- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE TAHOE BASIN THROUGH TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 12 TO 20 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE WEST SHORE. 20 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS WILL OCCUR WITH POTENTIAL ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE TRAVELING THROUGH THE SIERRA INCLUDING I-80 AND HIGHWAY 50 SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-260215- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE RENO-CARSON CITY AREA TODAY WITH HEAVIEST SNOW THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH SNOWPACKED AND SLUSHY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-260215- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 14 TO 28 INCHES IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...6 TO 14 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ NVZ004-260215- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 1009 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF I-80 AND ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 FROM FERNLEY TO SILVER SPRINGS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
786 WWUS45 KREV 252349 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING SOUTH INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO MONO COUNTY...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IN THE TAHOE BASIN AND NORTH INTO LASSEN COUNTY AND LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IN WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING. THE STORM WILL PULL COLD CANADIAN AIR INTO THE REGION AND PRODUCE A POWDERY SNOW. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE EASTERN SIERRA. THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA CAN EXPECT DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. CAZ070-NVZ005-260100- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...MAINLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF FAR NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. $$ CAZ071-260600- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING THEN TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR YUBA PASS AND FREDONYER SUMMIT. 1 TO 3 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-260800- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WITH OCCASIONAL BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE TAHOE BASIN THROUGH THROUGH TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS NEAR 80 MPH. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS WILL OCCUR WITH POTENTIAL ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE TRAVELING THROUGH THE SIERRA INCLUDING I-80 AND HIGHWAY 50 SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-260600- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO OCCASIONAL MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS THIS EVENING WILL LIKELY FALL SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 1 INCH ON THE VALLEY FLOOR WITH UP TO 3 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH SNOWPACKED AND SLUSHY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-260800- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 95 MPH. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ NVZ004-260600- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 349 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA...MAINLY NORTH AND EAST OF LOVELOCK... THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...MAINLY ALONG INTERSTATE 80 THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
940 WWUS45 KREV 260536 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 936 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 CAZ071-NVZ003-260645- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO- CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...SPARKS... GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 936 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ALLOWED THE WINTER STORM WARNING TO EXPIRE. THE STORM THAT BROUGHT SNOW TO THE REGION CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTH AWAY FROM THE AREA WHILE WEAKENING. THIS HAS ALLOWED WIDESPREAD MODERATE SNOW TO BECOME SHOWERY WITH SNOW FALL RATES THAT ARE MUCH LIGHTER. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES. ROADS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND SNOW COVERED IN MANY AREAS SO MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-260645- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 936 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ALLOWED THE WINTER STORM WARNING TO EXPIRE. THE STORM THAT BROUGHT HEAVY SNOW TO THE SIERRA CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTH AWAY FROM THE AREA WHILE WEAKENING. THIS HAS ALLOWED WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW TO BECOME SHOWERY WITH MUCH LIGHTER SNOWFALL RATES. SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 4 INCHES. ROADS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND SNOW COVERED IN MANY AREAS SO MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. $$ NVZ004-260645- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 936 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ALLOWED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. THE STORM THAT BROUGHT SNOW TO THE REGION CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTH AWAY FROM THE AREA WHILE WEAKENING. THIS HAS ALLOWED WIDESPREAD MODERATE SNOW TO BECOME SHOWERY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH. ROADS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND SNOW COVERED IN SOME AREAS SO MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. $$ CAZ073-261200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 936 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SIERRA ABOVE 7500 FEET AND UP TO 3 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 95 MPH. * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TRAVEL DELAYS DUE TO CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES. * ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY SHOULD POSTPONE TRAVEL UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
192 WWUS45 KREV 261108 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 308 AM PST SAT FEB 26 2011 CAZ073-261215- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 308 AM PST SAT FEB 26 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO WILL ALLOW THE WINTER STORM WARNING TO EXPIRE. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...ESPECIALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 AND SOUTH OF LEE VINING. HOWEVER...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT SO THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. MOTORISTS SHOULD CHECK CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE REQUIREMENTS THIS MORNING AS MANY ROADS ARE STILL SNOW COVERED. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1:56 PM PST | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 26 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:25 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.