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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Dec 21, 2016, 12:17 PM PST for 8 counties in California; Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada. It took effect at Dec 23, 2016, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2016, 12:17 PM PST (20:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 23, 2016, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 24, 2016, 4:00 AM PST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:18 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 173 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 605 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 207 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
941 WWUS45 KREV 212017 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1217 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 CAZ071-220830- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0009.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 1217 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE INTO LASSEN AND PLUMAS COUNTIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, AND UP TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 36, 44, 70, 89, 139 AND 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-220830- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0009.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 1217 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN FRIDAY MORNING WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 15 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET, WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 110 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: BELOW LAKE LEVEL. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY ESPECIALLY OVER THE PASSES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 88, 89, 207, 267, THE MT ROSE HIGHWAY AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ073-220830- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0009.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 1217 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY BY MIDDAY FRIDAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 15 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 10 TO 18 INCHES FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING 7000 FEET ON FRIDAY, THEN FALLING BELOW 5000 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-220830- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 1217 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE INTO SURPRISE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF GERLACH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON STATE ROUTE 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-220830- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 1217 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE GREATER RENO CARSON CITY AREA EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CHANGE TO SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 5500 FEET WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: SNOW LEVELS WILL START AT 6000 FEET AND DROP TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395, STATE ROUTE 88 AND 208, INTERSTATE 80 AND 580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
8 follow-up statements
735 WWUS45 KREV 220548 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 948 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 CAZ071-221300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 948 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, AND UP TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 36, 44, 70, 89, 139 AND 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-221300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 948 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN FRIDAY MORNING WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 15 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET, WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 110 MPH. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY ESPECIALLY OVER THE PASSES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 88, 89, 207, 267, MT ROSE HIGHWAY AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ073-221300- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 948 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY BY MIDDAY FRIDAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 15 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 10 TO 18 INCHES FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING 7000 FEET ON FRIDAY, THEN FALLING BELOW 5000 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-221300- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 948 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE INTO SURPRISE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH SNOW FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF GERLACH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON STATE ROUTE 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-221300- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 948 PM PST WED DEC 21 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE GREATER RENO CARSON CITY AREA EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CHANGE TO SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 5500 FEET WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: SNOW LEVELS WILL START AT 6000 FEET AND DROP TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395, STATE ROUTE 88 AND 208, INTERSTATE 80 AND 580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
702 WWUS45 KREV 221251 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 451 AM PST THU DEC 22 2016 CAZ071-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 451 AM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 15 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, AND UP TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 36, 44, 70, 89, 139 AND 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 451 AM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN FRIDAY MORNING WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY ESPECIALLY OVER THE PASSES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 88, 89, 207, 267, MT ROSE HIGHWAY AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ073-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161225T0000Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 451 AM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY BY MIDDAY FRIDAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 10 TO 18 INCHES FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF THERE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING 6500 TO 7000 FEET ON FRIDAY, THEN FALLING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: VERY POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161223T1200Z-161224T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 451 AM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE INTO SURPRISE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH SNOW FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF GERLACH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON STATE ROUTE 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 451 AM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON CHANGING TO ALL SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 5500 FEET WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: SNOW LEVELS WILL START AT 5500 TO 6000 FEET FALLING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 50 AND 395, INTERSTATE 80 AND 580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
493 WWUS45 KREV 222241 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 CAZ071-231200- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1200Z-161224T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 15 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, AND UP TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY MORNING, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 36, 44, 49, 70, 89, 139 AND 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-231200- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1400Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN FRIDAY MORNING WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 8 TO 16 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY OVER THE PASSES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 88, 89, 207, 267, MT ROSE HIGHWAY AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ073-231200- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161224T1800Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY BY MIDDAY FRIDAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 10 TO 18 INCHES FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 6500 TO 7000 FEET ON FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER SHIFTING YOUR PLANS TO BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES ON FRIDAY OR WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ NVZ001-231200- /O.EXB.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY 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 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF YERINGTON AND HAWTHORNE. UP TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5500 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 338 AND 359. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-231200- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161223T1200Z-161224T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, WITH SNOW FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF GERLACH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET FRIDAY, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-231200- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 241 PM PST THU DEC 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50, 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50, UP TO 2 INCHES ON VALLEY FLOORS WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5500 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395, INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
537 WWUS45 KREV 231044 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 CAZ071-240000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1200Z-161224T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN BY EARLY THIS MORNING, WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 15 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, AND UP TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 TODAY. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET THIS MORNING, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 36, 44, 49, 70, 89, 139 AND 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-240000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1400Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE TAHOE BASIN THIS MORNING WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 8 TO 14 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY OVER THE PASSES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 88, 89, 207, 267, MT ROSE HIGHWAY AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ073-240000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.161223T1800Z-161224T1800Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY BY MIDDAY TODAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 10 TO 18 INCHES FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 6500 TO 7000 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR WHEN ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-240000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161223T1200Z-161224T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING, WITH SNOW FOR ALL AREAS BY THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF GERLACH. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5000 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-240000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50, 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50, UP TO 2 INCHES ON VALLEY FLOORS WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5500 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395, INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ001-240000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 244 AM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF YERINGTON AND HAWTHORNE. UP TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: STARTING NEAR 5500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 338 AND 359. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
689 WWUS45 KREV 232215 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 CAZ071-241200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT, HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395, AND UP TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: LOWERING TO THE VALLEY FLOORS THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 36, 44, 49, 70, 89, 139 AND 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-241200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS BY SUNRISE SATURDAY. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET, WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY OVER THE PASSES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50, 88, 89, 207, 267, MT ROSE HIGHWAY AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ073-241200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONO COUNTY BY MIDDAY TODAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH UP TO 6 INCHES EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 6500 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR WHEN ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-241200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING, WITH SNOW FOR ALL AREAS BY THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH TONIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 2 INCHES SOUTH OF GERLACH. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 5000 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-241200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50, 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 5000 FEET WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50, UP TO 2 INCHES ON VALLEY FLOORS WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 5500 FEET, THEN LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395, INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ001-241200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.161224T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 215 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF YERINGTON AND HAWTHORNE. UP TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 5500 FEET THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 338 AND 359. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
821 WWUS45 KREV 240423 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 CAZ071-241630- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WARNING WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-241500- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY OVER ALPINE COUNTY. SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET SOUTH OF LAKE TAHOE, WITH UP TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH SNOWPACKED ROADS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. && $$ CAZ073-241630- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOW THROUGH 2 AM. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH 2 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. HEAVIEST SNOW SOUTH OF SONORA PASS. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-241630- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 1 INCH SOUTH OF GERLACH. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-241200- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50, UP TO 2 INCHES. NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50, UP TO 2 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. LOWEST VALLEY FLOORS WILL SEE MINIMAL ACCUMULATION. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 4500 FEET LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAINLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ001-241200- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 823 PM PST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF YERINGTON AND HAWTHORNE. UP TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 5500 FEET THEN LOWERING TO VALLEY FLOORS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL ON ROUTES 338 AND 359. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
374 WWUS45 KREV 241117 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 CAZ072-NVZ002-241800- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WARNING WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES. * IMPACTS: ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL PERPETUATE ALREADY ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL THROUGH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ001-241230- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MOST OF THE HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED LOWER VISIBILITY ALONG WITH SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS. HOLIDAY TRAVELERS SHOULD CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE THEY LEAVE EVEN THOUGH MOST OF THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE OVER. $$ CAZ073-241230- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 4 AM. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 UP TO 2 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITY WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES AND ROAD CONDITIONS IMPROVE. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. && $$ CAZ071-241800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERPETUATE ALREADY ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROAD CONDITIONS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-241800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 1 INCH SOUTH OF GERLACH. * IMPACTS: ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL PERPETUATE ALREADY ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROAD CONDITIONS WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON ROUTES 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-241230- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 317 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... * TIMING: ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL JUST BEFORE SUNRISE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: LOWEST VALLEY FLOORS WILL SEE MINIMAL ACCUMULATION. AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY GET UP TO 1 INCH WITH SNOW SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW LEVELS: NEAR 4500 FEET LOWERING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAINLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
353 WWUS45 KREV 241215 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 415 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 CAZ073-241315- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 415 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW HAS DIMINISHED TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. HOWEVER, MANY ROADS WILL REMAIN ICY AND SNOW COVERED THIS MORNING, SO USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME IF PLANNING TRAVEL TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. $$ NVZ003-241315- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 415 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS MAY REDEVELOP THIS MORNING BETWEEN 5 AND 8 AM. MOST AREAS WILL RECEIVE LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION, EXCEPT FOR LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH MAINLY ABOVE 5000 FEET. WATCH FOR PATCHES OF BLACK ICE ON AREA ROADS THIS MORNING. SO USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME IF PLANNING TRAVEL TODAY. $$ CAZ071-241800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 415 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERPETUATE ALREADY ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROAD CONDITIONS WITH PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-241800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 415 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES. * IMPACTS: ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL PERPETUATE ALREADY ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVEL THROUGH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-241800- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161224T1800Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 415 AM PST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES NORTH OF GERLACH WITH UP TO 1 INCH SOUTH OF GERLACH. * IMPACTS: ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL PERPETUATE ALREADY ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROAD CONDITIONS WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON ROUTES 299 AND 447. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES TRAVEL IMPACTS. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
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Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 12:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 70 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.