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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 29, 2014, 3:30 AM PST for 4 counties in California; Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada. It took effect at Jan 29, 2014, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr. 24 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2014, 3:30 AM PST (11:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 29, 2014, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2014, 4:03 PM PST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM PST | SNOW 1 | N Indian Hills, NV | 0.50 INCHES WATER WITH 1.0 INCH SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 3 Ese South Lake Tahoe, CA | AT HEAVENLY SKI RESORT IN PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 6:01 AM PST | SNOW 7 | 5 Wnw Kings Beach, CA | AT NORTHSTAR SKI RESORT. |
| Jan 30, 6:10 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 1 Sw Alpine Meadows, CA | |
| Jan 30, 6:10 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 2 Nw Alpine Meadows, CA | NEW SNOW PAST 24 HOURS AT SQUAW VALLEY SKI RESORT. |
| Jan 30, 6:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Minden, NV | STARTED SNOWING AT 3AM. TOTAL 0.82 INCHES WATER EQUIVALENT. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Jan 30, 7:09 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Gardnerville, NV | |
| Jan 30, 7:15 AM PST | SNOW 4 | 4 W Donner Peak, CA | SNOW BEGAN 10:30PM. ELEVATION 6920FT. SNOW DURATION 9 HOURS |
| Jan 30, 7:29 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 3 Nne Topaz Lake, NV | 4 TO 5 INCHES NEW SNOW AND SNOWING HEAVILY AT THIS TIME. |
| Jan 30, 7:50 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 5 N Topaz Lake, NV | IN DOUBLE SPRINGS WEST OF U.S. 395. EL. 6100 FT. |
| Jan 30, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 3.5 | Tahoe City, CA | ALSO 1.59 INCHES OF WATER. MOST FELL AS RAIN |
| Jan 30, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 4 | 5 E Alpine Meadows, CA | 4 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED IN HOMEWOOD AT 6330 FEET FROM MIDNIGHT TO 8AM. 24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTAL BEFORE SNOW CHANGE OVER WAS 1.8 INCHES. |
| Jan 30, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Boca Reservoir, CA | 4 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED AT 8 AM THIS MORNING AND STILL SNOWING. 0.85 INCHES OF LIQUID WITH RAIN/SNOWMELT COMBINED. |
| Jan 30, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Minden, NV | 4 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED AS OF 8 AM WITH 0.82 INCHES OF LIQUID FROM RAIN/SNOWMELT COMBINED. |
| Jan 30, 8:06 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 3 E Incline Village, NV | AT BASE...EL. 6700 FT. |
| Jan 30, 8:53 AM PST | SNOW 3 | 1 Wsw Kingvale, CA | STORM TOTAL SNOW. RECEIVED 2.57 OF LIQUID. |
| Jan 30, 8:54 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 3 Nne Topaz Lake, NV | STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. NO POWER. |
| Jan 30, 9:21 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 3 Nne Minden, NV | 5 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED ON GROUND AND STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. ELEVATION 4680 FEET. |
| Jan 30, 9:32 AM PST | SNOW 4 | 3 S Gardnerville, NV | 4 INCHES OF SNOW ESTIMATED AND STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Jan 30, 10:08 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 4 Sw Boca Reservoir, CA | 7 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED AROUND TAHOE-DONNER AREA AT 6500 FEET. STILL SNOWING MODERATELY WITH VISIBIILTY AROUND 1 MILE. |
| Jan 30, 10:36 AM PST | SNOW 1 | 4 Wnw Nv 341 At Washoe-, NV | 1 1/4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL TOTAL WITH FLURRIES AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Jan 30, 10:59 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Gardnerville Ranch, NV | |
| Jan 30, 11:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | 5 Nnw Markleeville, CA | REPORTED 14 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AT 5600 FEET. 1.07 INCHES OF RAINFALL MEASURED PRIOR TO THE CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. |
| Jan 30, 11:21 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | Gardnerville, NV | STILL SNOWING LIGHTLY |
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 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 1710 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 174 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
299 WWUS45 KREV 291130 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 330 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-300000- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 330 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON, CHANGING OVER TO SNOW EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NEAR TWO FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET...ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND AROUND 6 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. SNOW FORECASTS BELOW 7000 FEET ARE LOWER CONFIDENCE DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES WITH WHEN SNOW LEVELS DROP THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW LEVELS: 8000-9000 FEET TODAY, DROPPING TO 7000 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, AND TO LAKE TAHOE LEVEL AROUND DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 70 MPH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND ALL DAY THURSDAY. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. I-80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. 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. && $$ CAZ071-300000- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 330 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE FOOT IS POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * SNOW LEVELS: ABOVE 7000 FEET TODAY, DROPPING BELOW 6000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND TO 5000 FEET AROUND DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA PASSES WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS WINTER STORM. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. CALIFORNIA 49 OVER YUBA PASS AND HIGHWAY 36 OVER FREDONYER SUMMIT WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-300000- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0001.140130T1200Z-140131T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 330 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: 8000 TO 9000 FEET TODAY, DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE EASTERN SIERRA IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW THURSDAY. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. U.S. 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY WILL BE IMPACTED. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
11 follow-up statements
903 WWUS45 KREV 291902 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1102 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-300315- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1102 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON...CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NEAR TWO FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET...ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND AROUND 6 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. SNOW FORECASTS BELOW 7000 FEET ARE LOWER CONFIDENCE DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES WITH TIMING OF THE SNOW LEVEL DROP THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW LEVELS: 8000 TO 9000 FEET TODAY...DROPPING TO 7000 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND TO LAKE TAHOE LEVEL BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND ALL DAY THURSDAY. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. I-80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-300315- /O.EXB.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140130T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIRGINIA CITY 1102 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS FALLING TO NEAR OR JUST ABOVE VALLEY FLOORS THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ABOVE 8000 FEET TODAY...DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND TO 4500 FEET AROUND DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON ROADS ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS DURING THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER ADJUSTING TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOW IF TRAVELING TO OR FROM ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT. IMPACTS WILL INCLUDE GEIGER GRADE AND ROADS LEADING INTO THE SIERRA. ROADS SHOULD REMAIN WET BELOW 5000 FEET. 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. && $$ CAZ071-300315- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 1102 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE FOOT IS POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * SNOW LEVELS: ABOVE 7000 FEET TODAY... DROPPING BELOW 6000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND TO 5000 FEET AROUND DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA PASSES WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS WINTER STORM. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. CALIFORNIA 49 OVER YUBA PASS AND HIGHWAY 36 OVER FREDONYER SUMMIT WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-300315- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 1102 AM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: 8000 TO 9000 FEET TODAY... DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE EASTERN SIERRA IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW THURSDAY. EXPECT DELAYS... AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. U.S. 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY WILL BE IMPACTED. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
981 WWUS45 KREV 292333 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 333 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-301300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 333 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA THIS EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NEAR TWO FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET...ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND AROUND 5 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * SNOW LEVELS: 8000 TO 9000 FEET TODAY...DROPPING TO 7000 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND TO LAKE TAHOE LEVEL BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL LIKELY BE IMPACTED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND ALL DAY THURSDAY. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ071-301300- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 333 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE FOOT IS POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING BELOW 6000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND TO 4500 FEET AROUND DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA PASSES WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS WINTER STORM. EXPECT DELAYS...AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 49 OVER YUBA PASS AND HIGHWAY 36 OVER FREDONYER SUMMIT WILL BE IMPACTED. 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. && $$ NVZ003-301300- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140130T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIRGINIA CITY 333 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS FALLING TO NEAR OR JUST ABOVE VALLEY FLOORS THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND TO 4500 FEET AROUND DAYBREAK THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON ROADS ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS DURING THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. EXPECT DELAYS... AND CONSIDER ADJUSTING TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOW IF TRAVELING TO OR FROM ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT. IMPACTS WILL INCLUDE GEIGER GRADE AND ROADS LEADING INTO THE SIERRA. ROADS SHOULD REMAIN WET BELOW 5000 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-301300- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 333 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: 8500 TO 9000 FEET...DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE EASTERN SIERRA IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW THURSDAY. EXPECT DELAYS... AND CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. U.S. 395 THROUGH MONO COUNTY WILL BE IMPACTED. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
688 WWUS45 KREV 300538 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 938 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-301345- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 938 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AROUND THE TAHOE BASIN WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NEAR TWO FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET...ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND AROUND 5 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * SNOW LEVELS: 8000 TO 8500 FEET...DROPPING TO 7000 TO 7500 FEET LATE TONIGHT...THEN REACHING LAKE LEVEL BY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 90 MPH. * VISIBILITY: GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS OVER THE SIERRA PASSES BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL BECOME DANGEROUS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE HEAVY SNOW. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS...FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ071-301345- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T0600Z-140131T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 938 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE FOOT ABOVE 5000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING BELOW 6000 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND LOWERING TO 4500 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER YUBA PASS...FREDONYER PASS AND ALONG HIGHWAY 44 WILL BE HAZARDOUS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW MAY PRODUCE WHITE CONDITIONS OVER PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL BE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ003-301345- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140130T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIRGINIA CITY 938 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: RAIN WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH SNOW DEVELOPING IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET INCLUDING THE VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS BY THURSDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 5000 FEET. LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ON VALLEY FLOORS. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN LOWERING TO 4500 TO 5000 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50...207...341...AND 431 ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. ROADS WILL REMAIN WET BELOW 5000 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW MAY POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-301345- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.140130T1200Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 938 PM PST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE SIERRA CREST TONIGHT WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF MONO COUNTY THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: 8500 TO 9000 FEET...DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF CONWAY SUMMIT. GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
004 WWUS45 KREV 301206 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 406 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 406 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY. A BREAK IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON WITH JUST A FEW SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE ANOTHER BURST OF SNOW TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: NEAR TWO FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET...ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND AROUND 6 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL REMAIN SLICK AND TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOWY CONDITIONS. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ071-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 406 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THIS EVENING...WITH A BREAK IN THE SNOW LATER THIS MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 6-12 INCHES ABOVE 5000 SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO 4500 FEET BY DAYBREAK TODAY. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER YUBA AND FREDONYER PASSES WILL BE SLICK TODAY AND THIS EVENING WITH DELAYS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL BE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ003-301800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140130T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIRGINIA CITY 406 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET INCLUDING THE VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS THIS MORNING. MAINLY RAIN, WITH SNOW MIXED IN AT TIMES, IS EXPECTED BELOW 5000 FEET THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET SOUTH OF RENO. WITH UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE ABOVE 5000 FEET. IN THE CARSON VALLEY THERE COULD BE A SLUSHY INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION BELOW 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 207, 341, AND 431 ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. HIGHWAY 395 FROM CARSON CITY SOUTH COULD HAVE A LIGHT SLUSHY ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING UNTIL HEAVIER SNOW DISSIPATES THIS MORNING. ROADS ELSEWHERE BELOW 5000 FEET WILL REMAIN WET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW MAY POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 406 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MONO COUNTY TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO BELOW 7000 FEET MID TO LATE MORNING TODAY. * WINDS: GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
470 WWUS45 KREV 301446 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 646 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 CAZ071-301600- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 646 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS REMAIN POSSIBLE IN THE NORTHERN SIERRA HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT. TRAVELERS SHOULD STILL BE PREPARED FOR SLICK SPOTS FROM EARLIER SNOWFALL. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 646 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY. A BREAK IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON WITH JUST A FEW SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE ANOTHER BURST OF SNOW TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: NEAR TWO FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET...ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND AROUND 6 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL REMAIN SLICK AND TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOWY CONDITIONS. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NVZ003-301800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140130T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIRGINIA CITY 646 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET INCLUDING THE VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL ALSO IMPACT THE CARSON CITY AND CARSON VALLEY AREAS. ELSEWHERE INCLUDING RENO, MAINLY RAIN, WITH SNOW MIXED IN AT TIMES, IS EXPECTED BELOW 5000 FEET THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET SOUTH OF RENO. WITH UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE ABOVE 5000 FEET. IN THE CARSON VALLEY EXPECT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SLUSHY SNOW ACCUMULATION BELOW 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 207, 341, AND 431 ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. HIGHWAY 580 THROUGH WASHOE VALLEY AND 395 FROM CARSON CITY SOUTH WILL HAVE SLUSHY ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING UNTIL HEAVIER SNOW DISSIPATES THIS MORNING. ROADS ELSEWHERE BELOW 5000 FEET WILL REMAIN WET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW MAY POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 646 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MONO COUNTY TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO BELOW 7000 FEET MID TO LATE MORNING TODAY. * WINDS: GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
626 WWUS45 KREV 301727 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 927 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-310130- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 927 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON. A BREAK IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON WITH JUST A FEW SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE ANOTHER BURST OF SNOW TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 3 TO 6 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL REMAIN SLICK AND TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOWY CONDITIONS. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ001-310000- /O.EXB.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SMITH VALLEY 927 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 4500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE ABOVE 5000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES DOWN TO 4500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR THE VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 INTO MASON VALLEY AND STATE HIGHWAY 208 FROM TOPAZ LAKE TO YERINGTON WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ003-302000- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140130T2000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 927 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY AN THEN TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW WILL BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES IN AREAS NEAR AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW WILL IMPACT THE CARSON CITY AND CARSON VALLEY AREAS. FOR THE RENO AREA...LIGHT SNOW WILL END BY LATE MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES SOUTH OF RENO. UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE ABOVE 5000 FEET. IN THE CARSON VALLEY EXPECT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SLUSHY SNOW ACCUMULATION BELOW 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50... 207... 341... AND 431 ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. HIGHWAY 580 THROUGH WASHOE VALLEY AND 395 FROM CARSON CITY SOUTH WILL HAVE SLUSHY ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING UNTIL HEAVIER SNOW ENDS. ROADS ELSEWHERE BELOW 5000 FEET WILL REMAIN WET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW MAY POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-310130- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 927 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MONO COUNTY TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO BELOW 6500 FEET TODAY AND MOST VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT. * WINDS: GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
808 WWUS45 KREV 301741 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 940 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-310200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 940 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON. A BREAK IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON WITH JUST A FEW SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE ANOTHER BURST OF SNOW TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 3 TO 6 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL REMAIN SLICK AND TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOWY CONDITIONS. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ001-310000- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SMITH VALLEY 940 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 4500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES DOWN TO 4500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR THE VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 INTO MASON VALLEY AND STATE HIGHWAY 208 FROM TOPAZ LAKE TO YERINGTON WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ003-302000- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140130T2000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 940 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY AND THEN TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW WILL BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES IN AREAS NEAR AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW WILL IMPACT THE CARSON CITY AND CARSON VALLEY AREAS. FOR THE RENO AREA...LIGHT SNOW WILL END BY LATE MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES SOUTH OF RENO. UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE ABOVE 5000 FEET. IN THE CARSON VALLEY EXPECT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SLUSHY SNOW ACCUMULATION BELOW 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50... 207... 341... AND 431 ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. HIGHWAY 580 THROUGH WASHOE VALLEY AND 395 FROM CARSON CITY SOUTH WILL HAVE SLUSHY ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING UNTIL HEAVIER SNOW ENDS. ROADS ELSEWHERE BELOW 5000 FEET WILL REMAIN WET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW MAY POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-310200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 940 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MONO COUNTY TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: ONE FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO BELOW 6500 FEET TODAY AND MOST VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT. * WINDS: GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
119 WWUS45 KREV 301953 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1153 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 NVZ003-302100- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140130T2000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 1153 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. SNOW INTENSITY IS DECREASING AND ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN LIGHT. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER POTENTIAL FOR SNOW TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1153 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE ANOTHER BURST OF SNOW ARRIVES TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL REMAIN SLICK AND TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOWY CONDITIONS. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NVZ001-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SMITH VALLEY 1153 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 4500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN DIMINISH. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY AGAIN TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON: 1 TO 2 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR THE VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 INTO MASON VALLEY AND STATE HIGHWAY 208 FROM TOPAZ LAKE TO YERINGTON WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 1153 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MONO COUNTY TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY AGAIN TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO BELOW 6500 FEET TODAY AND MOST VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT. * WINDS: GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
594 WWUS45 KREV 301957 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1157 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 NVZ003-302100- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140130T2000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 1157 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. SNOW INTENSITY IS DECREASING AND ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN LIGHT. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER POTENTIAL FOR SNOW TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-310015- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1157 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE ANOTHER BURST OF SNOW ARRIVES TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES AT LAKE TAHOE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL OVER THE SIERRA PASSES AND AROUND LAKE TAHOE WILL REMAIN SLICK AND TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY. CONSIDER PLANNING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR ADJUST TRAVEL TIMES TO AVOID THE SNOWY CONDITIONS. INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO PASS WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NVZ001-310000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SMITH VALLEY 1157 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 4500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN DIMINISH. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY AGAIN TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON: 1 TO 2 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR THE VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 INTO MASON VALLEY AND STATE HIGHWAY 208 FROM TOPAZ LAKE TO YERINGTON WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-310015- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAMMOTH LAKES 1157 AM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MONO COUNTY TODAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS LIKELY AGAIN TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT: 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: DROPPING TO BELOW 6500 FEET TODAY AND MOST VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT. * WINDS: GUSTS ON THE SIERRA RIDGES TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
450 WWUS45 KREV 302247 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 247 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...A DISTURBANCE WILL BRING MORE SNOW TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST THIS EVENING AND THEN ACROSS THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY AT ALL ELEVATIONS WITH A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR IMPACTS TO THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. CAZ072-NVZ002-311200- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 247 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WARNING WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AS SNOW DEVELOPS TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. CHAIN CONTROLS ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY THROUGH HIGHER PASSES. PREPARE FOR DELAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-311200- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 247 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. CHAINS MAY BE NEEDED. PREPARE FOR DELAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. 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. && $$ NVZ001-311200- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 247 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS EVENING ACROSS MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 AND HIGHWAY 95 AS WELL AS STATE HIGHWAY 208 FROM TOPAZ LAKE TO YERINGTON WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING FIRST ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ071-311200- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140130T2300Z-140131T1400Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 247 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAYS 70 AND 89. 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. && $$ NVZ003-004-311200- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 247 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
223 WWUS45 KREV 310006 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 403 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...A DISTURBANCE WILL BRING MORE SNOW TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST THIS EVENING AND THEN ACROSS THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY AT ALL ELEVATIONS WITH A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR IMPACTS TO THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. CAZ072-NVZ002-311330- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 403 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WARNING WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AS SNOW DEVELOPS TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. CHAIN CONTROLS ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY THROUGH HIGHER PASSES. PREPARE FOR DELAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. 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. && $$ CAZ073-311330- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T1200Z/ /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 403 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. CHAINS MAY BE NEEDED. PREPARE FOR DELAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ001-311330- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 403 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS EVENING ACROSS MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ALONG ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 95 AND HIGHWAY 95 AS WELL AS STATE HIGHWAY 208 FROM TOPAZ LAKE TO YERINGTON WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE DEVELOPING FIRST ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ071-311330- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0003Z-140131T1400Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 403 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAYS 70 AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ003-004-311330- /O.COR.KREV.WW.Y.0002.140131T0400Z-140131T2000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 403 PM PST THU JAN 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 28, 2:20 PM PST, 13 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 2:20 PM PST, 13 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
220 PM PST TUE JAN 28 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG STORM IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY WITH
RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. SNOW LEVELS WILL START HIGH, BUT LOWER TO
ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITH SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL INTO
WESTERN NEVADA. THE STORM WILL PULL EAST ON FRIDAY WITH COOLER
TEMPERATURES EXPECTED INTO THE WEEKEND.
&&
.SHORT TERM...
MAIN ISSUE CONTINUES TO BE THE SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM FORECAST
FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. CHANGES INVOLVED INCREASING THE
QPF AMOUNTS AND ALSO LOWERING SNOW LEVELS AS MODELS TREND A LITTLE
FARTHER SOUTH AND COOLER. UNTIL THE STORM HITS, EXPECT ABUNDANT
MID AND HIGH CLOUD COVER THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH PERHAPS A
SHOWER OR TWO NEAR THE OREGON BORDER. TEMPS WILL REMAIN MILD
OVERNIGHT WITH THE CLOUD COVER.
BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, THE DEEP MOISTURE PLUME ARRIVES INTO
NORTHEAST CA/NORTHWEST NV AND RIDES ALONG THE POLAR FRONT THAT
SLOWLY MOVES SOUTH. PRECIP WILL INCREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY MORNING.
HOWEVER, THERE ARE DIFFERENCES IN THE MODELS THAT DEAL WITH
TIMING. THE GFS AND ESPECIALLY THE NAM ARE FASTER WITH MOVING THE
PLUME THROUGH BY 18Z THURSDAY. THE EC IS SLOWER AND SHOWS A MORE
PHASED SOLUTION WITH INTENSE FORCING DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. THE
EC IS A WETTER/STRONGER SOLUTION, BUT EVEN THE GFS IS QUITE WET
ALTHOUGH A BIT WARMER. OF NOTE IS THAT THE EC SHOWS A CLASSIC
TONOPAH LOW PATTERN WITH A STRONG SURFACE LOW DEVELOPING NEAR
TONOPAH THURSDAY. IF THIS OCCURS, IT WILL RESULT IN LOWER SNOW
LEVELS DUE TO THE STRONG NORTH SFC PRESSURE/ISALLOBARIC GRADIENT.
HAVE GONE WITH A BLEND, AND WHILE THE TIMING IS MORE TOWARDS THE
SLOWER EC IN THE FORECAST, THE QPF/SNOW TOTALS ARE MORE OF A BLEND.
LOOKING AT TOTAL QPF AMOUNTS OF AROUND 2.5 INCHES FOR THE CREST
AROUND TAHOE AND 1-1.5 INCHES FOR THE BASIN NORTH TO WESTERN
LASSEN COUNTY AND INTO MONO COUNTY. FOR WESTERN NEVADA, 1/2 TO 1
INCH OF RAIN FOR THE SIERRA FRONT AND CLOSER TO 1/3 TO 1/2 INCH
ELSEWHERE. SNOW LEVELS START NEAR 8000 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON
THEN GRADUALLY FALL TO LAKE LEVEL BY THURSDAY MORNING AND ALL
VALLEY FLOORS THURSDAY NIGHT. THERE IS STILL A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY
WITH HOW FAST THEY FALL FOR THE LAKE SO SNOW AMOUNTS AT LAKE LEVEL
ARE STILL VAGUE. EXPECT CLOSE TO 2 FEET ALONG THE CREST ABOVE 8000
FEET WITH A FOOT OR MORE DOWN TO 7000 FEET. RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS TO
BE 4-8 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL AND DOWN TO 5500 FEET IN LASSEN COUNTY
WITH THE BLEND. THE COLDER, STRONGER EC COULD PUT AMOUNTS CLOSER
TO A FOOT. HOPEFULLY THE NEXT COUPLE RUNS SORT THIS OUT. IN THE
MEANTIME, ADDED LASSEN/PLUMAS AND MONO TO THE WINTER STORM WATCH.
LOOKS LIKE IT COULD BE MORE ADVISORY, BUT IF SNOW LEVELS LOWER
FASTER WARNING AMOUNTS REMAIN POSSIBLE. WALLMANN
.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
JET AND FRONTAL DYNAMICS WANE THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE SIERRA
AND WESTERN NEVADA ALTHOUGH BAND OF RAIN/SNOW WILL BE ONGOING
THURSDAY EVENING, ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF I-80. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE
FALLING TO MOST VALLEY FLOORS WITH SOME ACCUMULATING SNOW POSSIBLE
DOWN TO ABOUT 5000 FEET WITH A CHANGE OVER OR MIX ALL THE WAY DOWN
TO 4000 FEET BEFORE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OVERNIGHT. A COUPLE OF
INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH AN INCH POSSIBLE
PRIMARILY ON GRASSY SURFACES AT THE VALLEY FLOORS OF WESTERN NV.
HIGHER UP IN THE SIERRA, ALL PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE CHANGED OVER
WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW PERSISTING AS THE EVENT WINDS DOWN. MOST OF
THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL OCCUR THURSDAY EVENING ALLOWING FOR
ROADS TO BE TREATED OVERNIGHT IN ADVANCE OF THE FRIDAY MORNING
COMMUTE. HOWEVER, WHERE LEFT UNTREATED, ESPECIALLY SECONDARY ROADS
ABOVE 5000 FEET, ROAD SURFACES WILL LIKELY BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS.
OTHERWISE, SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE TAPERING FRIDAY WITH THE BIGGEST
IMPACT BEING THE MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES. AFTER THE MILD WEATHER,
TEMPERATURES MAY STRUGGLE TO HIT 40 DEGREES THROUGH SATURDAY.
LOWERED HIGHS A COUPLE OF DEGREES, TOWARDS THE ECMWF, WHICH MAY BE
THE BEST SOLUTION FOR AREAS THAT RECEIVE SNOWFALL. HOHMANN
A SHORTWAVE MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA IS EXPECTED
TO REACH THE CALIFORNIA COAST SUNDAY. THIS WILL MAINTAIN LOW
PRESSURE ALOFT OVER CA/NV BUT ENERGY/MOISTURE LOOKS TO BE TOO FAR
WEST TO BRING SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION TO THE SIERRA OR WESTERN NV.
MODELS DIFFER ON THE AMOUNT OF COOLING ALOFT WITH THIS FEATURE BUT
THERE COULD BE ENOUGH INSTABILITY FOR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE
SIERRA SUN-MON. THIS SHORTWAVE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SOUTHEASTWARD
WHICH WOULD BRING A DRY NORTHWEST FLOW OVER THE SIERRA AND WESTERN
NV FOR TUESDAY. JCM
.AVIATION...
CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD SOUTH OUT OF OREGON TONIGHT
WITH CLOUD BASES DOWN TO 3500 FEET AGL AS FAR SOUTH AS KTRK AND
KTVL BY 12Z. EXPECT PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR IFR CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NV. GUSTY RIDGETOP WINDS UP TO 50
KTS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS NE CA AND NW NV WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN
SPREAD SOUTH OVER THE SIERRA CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY. JCM
.REV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR LAKE
TAHOE IN NVZ002.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT NVZ002.
CA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING ABOVE 5000 FEET FOR CAZ071.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT ABOVE 7000 FEET FOR CAZ073.
LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR LAKE
TAHOE IN CAZ072.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT CAZ072.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO (ALL LOWER CASE)The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 3:30 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Lassen, Mono, Plumas, Sierra | 37 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2014Winter Storm Warnings in Nevada, 2014Every winter storm warning in 2014
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.