Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Mar 17, 2011, 3:16 PM PDT for Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada; 7 counties in California. It took effect at Mar 18, 2011, 8:44 AM PDT. It was in force for 23 hr. 26 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
- Mar 17, 2011, 3:16 PM PDT (22:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2011, 8:44 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 19, 2011, 8:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen 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), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 10:12 AM PDT | SNOW 3 | 1 E Sloat, CA | OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 18, 10:40 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Se Chester, CA | 13 INCHES OF NEW SNOW OVER LAST 12 HOURS. 14 INCHES TOTAL ON GROUND. SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Mar 18, 1:30 PM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 6 Ene Blue Canyon, CA | *** 1 FATAL *** HEAVY SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES CAUSED A THIRTY CAR PILE ON INTERSTATE 80 NEAR YUBA GAP. |
| Mar 18, 3:00 PM PDT | SNOW 0 | 2 Ese Camino, CA | HEAVY SNOW FALLING. JUST BEGAN ACCUMULATING. WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED 40 MPH. |
| Mar 18, 3:40 PM PDT | SNOW 1 | 5 S Grass Valley, CA | ONE INCH OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. ELEVATION 2480 FEET. |
| Mar 18, 3:50 PM PDT | SNOW 0.5 | 1 Ese Placerville, CA | SNOW JUST BEGAN. 0.5 INCHES SNOW AT 2200 FEET. RAIN AND SNOW MIX AT 1850 FEET. |
| Mar 18, 6:17 PM PDT | SNOW 8 | 5 W Beckwourth, CA | SNOW BEGAN AT 11 AM AND IS STILL FALLING. MEASURED AT 4900 FOOT ELEVATION. |
| Mar 18, 9:00 PM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Nw South Lake Tahoe, CA | TOTAL SINCE 4PM THIS AFTERNOON AT 6300 FEET. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Heavenly Valley, NV | HEAVENELY SKI RESORT REPORTED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 12 INCHES. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MOUNT ROSE SKI AREA REPORTED A 12 HOUR STORM TOTAL OF 10 TO 12 INCHES. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Northstar, CA | NORTHSTAR SKI AREA MEASURED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 16 TO 18 INCHES. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 27 | Homewood, CA | HOMEWOOD SKI RESORT MEASURED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 20 TO 27 INCHES. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 28 | Alpine Meadows, CA | ALPINE MEADOWS SKI RESORT MEASURED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 19 TO 28 INCHES. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 32 | 10 W Truckee, CA | BOREAL SKI AREA REPORTED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 23 TO 32 INCHES. |
| Mar 19, 6:03 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 40 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY SKI AREA MEASURED 24 TO 40 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 12 | 1 S Stateline, CA | SKI RESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 16 | Sierra-At-Tahoe Ski Res, CA | SKI RESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 19 | Bear Valley Ski Resort, CA | SKI RESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 27 | 1.3 Wsw Kingvale, CA | COCORAHS OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 32 | Boreal Ski Resort, CA | SKI RESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 32 | Soda Springs Ski Resort, CA | SKI RESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:00 AM PDT | SNOW 32 | Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, CA | SKI RESORT OBSERVATION. |
| Mar 19, 7:24 AM PDT | SNOW 2.5 | 4 Ssw Reno, NV | |
| Mar 19, 7:34 AM PDT | SNOW 7 | 1 Ne Incline Village, NV | MEASURED AT ELEVATION 6700 FEET. |
| Mar 19, 7:53 AM PDT | SNOW 27 | 5 Ene Cisco, CA | 27 INCHES OF NEW SNOW MEASURED AT 5150 ELEVATION. 138 INCHES CURRENT TOTAL SNOW DEPTH. |
| Mar 19, 8:01 AM PDT | SNOW 20 | 4 Ssw Prosser Creek Res, CA | MEASURED AT ELEVATION 6300 FEET. |
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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 1200 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
953 WWUS45 KREV 172216 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL SPREAD MORE SNOW INTO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS...PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. CAZ071-181130- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0006.110318T2100Z-110319T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0005.110318T2100Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 2-4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-181130- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0006.110318T2100Z-110319T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0005.110319T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON THE WEST SHORE AND NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER ALL MAJOR MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-181130- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY EARLY FRIDAY EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 7 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IN THE EVENING. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 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
8 follow-up statements
231 WWUS45 KREV 172323 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL SPREAD SNOW INTO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS...PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. CAZ071-181130- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0006.110318T2100Z-110319T0900Z/ /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0005.110318T2100Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. 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-NVZ002-181130- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0006.110318T2100Z-110319T0900Z/ /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0005.110319T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON THE WEST SHORE AND NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. && $$ CAZ073-181130- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 316 PM PDT THU MAR 17 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY EARLY FRIDAY EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 7 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WITH DECREASING WINDS EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 95 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
101 WWUS45 KREV 181114 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 414 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL SPREAD SNOW INTO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS...PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. CAZ072-NVZ002-182300- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0005.110318T2100Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 414 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN MOVED UP TO 2 PM BASED ON LATEST SATELLITE TRENDS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WEST SHORE AND NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. && $$ CAZ071-182300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.110318T2100Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 414 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-182300- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 414 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY EARLY THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 7 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WITH DECREASING WINDS EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 95 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 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. && $$ NVZ003-182300- /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0007.110319T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 414 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: NARROW BAND OF HEAVY SNOW MAY BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOME AREAS WILL RECIEVE HEAVY SNOW WHILE OTHERS SEE LITTLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE UNDER THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW MAY AFFECT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA...INCLUDING PARTS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
176 WWUS45 KREV 181544 AAA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 844 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL SPREAD SNOW INTO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS... PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. CAZ071-182345- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0005.110318T1544Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 844 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN MOVED UP TO 8 AM BASED ON LATEST SATELLITE AND RADAR TRENDS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-182345- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0005.110318T1900Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 844 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN MOVED UP TO NOON BASED ON LATEST SATELLITE AND RADAR TRENDS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WEST SHORE AND NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-182345- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 844 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY EARLY THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 7 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WITH DECREASING WINDS EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 95 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 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. && $$ NVZ003-182345- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0007.110319T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 844 AM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: NARROW BAND OF HEAVY SNOW MAY BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOME AREAS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW WHILE OTHERS MAY SEE LITTLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE UNDER THE HEAVIEST BANDS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW MAY AFFECT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA... INCLUDING PARTS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
390 WWUS45 KREV 182242 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 342 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SNOW INTO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS...PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA SUNDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STRONG WINDS. CAZ071-191100- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 342 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TURNING TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-191100- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 342 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TURNING TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WEST SHORE AND NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 110 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-191100- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0007.110319T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 342 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: NARROW BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOOR WITH LOCALLY UP TO 5 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS. HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN CARSON CITY AND DOUGLAS COUNTY. * SNOW LEVELS: LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY AFFECT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ CAZ073-191100- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 342 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY EARLY THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 7 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IN THE EVENING...DECREASING OVERNIGHT. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 105 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
501 WWUS45 KREV 182324 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 415 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SNOW INTO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS...PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA SUNDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STRONG WINDS. CAZ071-191145- /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 415 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TURNING TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 OR MORE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-191145- /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 415 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TURNING TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT THIS EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WEST SHORE AND NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-191145- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0007.110319T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 415 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: NARROW BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOOR WITH LOCALLY UP TO 5 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS. HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN CARSON CITY AND DOUGLAS COUNTY. * SNOW LEVELS: LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY AFFECT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ CAZ073-191145- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.110319T0300Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 415 PM PDT FRI MAR 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY EARLY THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 7 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...AND UP TO 4 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IN THE EVENING...DECREASING OVERNIGHT. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 105 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
013 WWUS45 KREV 191106 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 406 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... ...A SECOND STORM FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS MORNING AS THE WINTER STORM COMES TO AN END. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA SUNDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STRONG WINDS. CAZ071-191915- /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 406 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING TO SHOWERS. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO TO 2 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. 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. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-191915- /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 406 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING TO SHOWERS. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO 3 INCHES. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 1 FOOT...WITH UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WEST OF LAKE TAHOE. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ CAZ073-191915- /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 406 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING TO SHOWERS. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO 2 INCHES. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...UP TO 6 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 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. 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. && $$ NVZ003-191500- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 406 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * TIMING: A NARROW BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THIS MORNING FROM RENO NORTH...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ELSEWHERE. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A COUPLE INCHES MAINLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY AFFECT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
999 WWUS45 KREV 191152 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 452 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE SIERRA THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... ...A SECOND STORM FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS MORNING AS THE WINTER STORM COMES TO AN END. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA SUNDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STRONG WINDS. CAZ071-192000- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 452 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING TO SHOWERS. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY395 WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-192000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 452 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING TO SHOWERS. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO 3 INCHES. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 1 FOOT...WITH UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WEST OF LAKE TAHOE. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ CAZ073-192000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 452 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING TO SHOWERS. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO 2 INCHES. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...UP TO 6 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 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. 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. && $$ NVZ003-191500- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 452 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN INCH MAINLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY AFFECT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
426 WWUS45 KREV 191517 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 817 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM SLOWLY WINDING DOWN EARLY THIS MORNING... ...A SECOND STORM FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS MORNING AS THE WINTER STORM COMES TO AN END. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA SUNDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STRONG WINDS. CAZ072-NVZ002-192330- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0015.110319T1517Z-110319T1900Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 817 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER SIERRA PASSES. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO 2 INCHES WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 1 FOOT...1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 89. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. 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. && $$ CAZ073-192330- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 817 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THIS MORNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS MORNING: UP TO 2 INCHES MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 IN THE HIGH SIERRA. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...UP TO 6 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ NVZ003-191630- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 817 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY MOSTLY UNDER 1 INCH. IN ADDITION...DAYLIGHT SHOULD BRING IMPROVING ROAD CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS CAN STILL EXPECT ICY AND HAZARDOUS ROADS IN ROADS LEADING INTO THE SIERRA. $$ CAZ071-192330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PORTOLA 817 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVES IN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * POTENTIAL SUNDAY WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 3:54 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 11 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:15 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 25 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:15 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:16 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe | 41 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.