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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 19, 2017, 10:21 AM PST for 7 counties in Nevada; 9 counties in California. It was in force for 4 days. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2017, 10:21 AM PST (18:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 23, 2017, 10:00 AM PST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:24 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 19, 7:30 PM PST | SNOW 7 | 3 Wsw Gardnerville Ranc, NV | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 7 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL SINCE 7AM. |
| Jan 19, 7:30 PM PST | SNOW 8 | Heavenly Valley, NV | HEAVENLY LAKE TAHOE REPORTED 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 19, 7:30 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MOUNT ROSE SKI RESORT REPORTED 18 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 19, 7:31 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Northstar, CA | NORTHSTAR REPORTED 16 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 19, 7:31 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 30 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN REPORTED 30 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 19, 7:34 PM PST | SNOW 15 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY REPORTED 15 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Jan 19, 8:30 PM PST | SNOW 11 | Homewood, CA | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 11 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Jan 19, 8:30 PM PST | SNOW 12 | Incline Village, NV | DIAMOND PEAK SKI RESORT REPORTED 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Jan 19, 8:30 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Alpine Meadows, CA | ALPINE MEADOWS REPORTED 16 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Jan 20, 7:09 AM PST | SNOW 1 | Damonte Ranch, NV | 1 INCH OF SNOW IN THE LAST 45 MINUTES. |
| Jan 20, 7:42 AM PST | SNOW 9.5 | 5 Sw South Lake Tahoe, CA | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 9.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. SPOTTER REPORTED 0.95 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT AND A TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 37 INCHES. |
| Jan 20, 7:56 AM PST | SNOW 8 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MOUNT ROSE SKI REPORT MEASURED 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 7:57 AM PST | SNOW 8 | 2 W Mammoth Lakes, CA | MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN REPORTED 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 7:59 AM PST | SNOW 8 | 1 Sw June Lake, CA | JUNE MOUNTAIN REPORTED 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:01 AM PST | SNOW 7 | 1 E Incline Village, NV | DIAMOND PEAK SKI REPORTED 7 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:02 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Heavenly Valley, NV | HEAVENLY LAKE TAHOE REPORTED 16 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:03 AM PST | SNOW 11 | 1 W Homewood, CA | HOMEWOOD SKI REPORTED 11 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:04 AM PST | SNOW 14 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY REPORTED 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:05 AM PST | SNOW 1.5 | 4 Ssw Reno, NV | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER IN SOUTHWEST RENO REPORTED 1.5 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 5 AM. |
| Jan 20, 8:06 AM PST | SNOW 14 | Northstar, CA | NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE REPORTED 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:08 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 22 | 1 S Donner Summit, CA | SUGARBOWL SKI REPORTED 22 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH 17 INCHES REPORTED AT THE BASE AT 6883 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 8:14 AM PST | SNOW 1 | Bridgeport, CA | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 1 INCH OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:15 AM PST | SNOW 1.5 | Minden, NV | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 1.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:17 AM PST | SNOW 2 | Sierraville, CA | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:19 AM PST | SNOW 8 | Tahoe City, CA | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH 0.61 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT AND A TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 51 INCHES. |
| Jan 20, 8:20 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 1 Se Homewood, CA | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH 0.96 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT AND A TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 54 INCHES. |
| Jan 20, 8:21 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Truckee, CA | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH 0.39 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT WITH A TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 30 INCHES. |
| Jan 20, 8:32 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 1 Nnw Incline Village, NV | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER AT AN ELEVATION OF 7600 FT REPORTED 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 20, 8:59 AM PST | SNOW 5 | Boca Reservoir, CA | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH 0.35 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT AND A TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 27 INCHES. |
| Jan 20, 9:03 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | Homewood, CA | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 24 HOURS AT AN ELEVATION OF 6350 FEET. |
| Jan 20, 9:53 AM PST | SNOW 0.5 | 1 N Cold Springs Valley, NV | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 0.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS WITH 0.18 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT. |
| Jan 20, 11:46 AM PST | SNOW 3 | 4 Sse Crowley Lake, CA | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. WATER EQUIVALENT WAS 0.30 INCHES. |
| Jan 21, 5:59 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY SKI RESORT REPORTED 19 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 6:13 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 4 Ese Twin Bridges, CA | SIERRA AT TAHOE SKI RESORT REPORTED 24 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 6:47 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | Northstar, CA | NORTHSTAR SKI RESORT REPORTED 19 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 8 | 1 Nnw Incline Village, NV | SNOW TOTAL OF 8 INCHES IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 14 | 5 Sw South Lake Tahoe, CA | 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL. 24HR TOTAL AS OF 7AM. |
| Jan 21, 7:02 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Heavenly Valley, NV | HEAVENLY SKI RESORT REPORTED 18 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 7:52 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 22 | Homewood, CA | HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT REPORTED 22 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 7:55 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 22 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MT ROSE SKI AREA REPORTED 22 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 8:10 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 3 E Incline Village, NV | DIAMOND PEAK SKI RESORT REPORTED 15 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 8:17 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | 3 Se Homewood, CA | A COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER AT TAHOMA REPORTED 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS AT AN ELEVATION OF 6315 FT. WATER EQUIVALENT WAS 0.84 INCHES. |
| Jan 21, 8:23 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Tahoe City, CA | A COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER AT TAHOE CITY REPORTED 13 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS AT AN ELEVATION OF 6230 FT. WATER EQUIVALENT WAS 0.85 INCHES. |
| Jan 21, 9:19 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 23 | Homewood, CA | A COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER AT HOMEWOOD REPORTED 23 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS AT AN ELEVATION OF 6350 FT. |
| Jan 22, 7:46 AM PST | SNOW 7 | 5 Sw South Lake Tahoe, CA | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 7 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS WITH 0.80 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT. TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 48.5 INCHES REPORTED. |
| Jan 22, 7:48 AM PST | SNOW 0.5 | 1 W Doyle, CA | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTED 0.5 INCHES OF SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN CURRENTLY AT AN ELEVATION OF 4500 FT. |
| Jan 22, 7:56 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 2 Ne Truckee, CA | PUBLIC REPORTED 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 22, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 1.8 | Lemmon Valley, NV | PUBLIC REPORTED 1.75 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 22, 8:05 AM PST | SNOW 3.5 | Smith Valley, NV | PUBLIC REPORTED 3.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 22, 8:07 AM PST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 Ssw Reno, NV | PUBLIC REPORTED 2.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 22, 8:14 AM PST | SNOW 5 | 2 S Washoe City, NV | PUBLIC REPORTED 5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 22, 8:15 AM PST | SNOW 2 | Meyers, CA | US FOREST SERVICE REPORTED 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 22, 8:16 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Kings Beach, CA | PUBLIC REPORTED 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 22, 8:25 AM PST | SNOW 9 | Tahoe City, CA | COOPERATIVE OBSERVER REPORTED 9 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN 24 HOURS WITH A LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 1.07 INCHES AND A TOTAL SNOW DEPTH OF 61 INCHES. |
| Jan 22, 8:29 AM PST | SNOW 12 | 2 W Mammoth Lakes, CA | MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT REPORTED 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 22, 8:30 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 1 Sw June Lake, CA | JUNE MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT REPORTED 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 22, 8:33 AM PST | SNOW 15 | 1 E Incline Village, NV | DIAMOND PEAK SKI RESORT REPORTED 15 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 22, 8:34 AM PST | SNOW 16 | Heavenly Valley, NV | HEAVENLY SKI RESORT REPORTED 16 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 22, 8:38 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | 1 W Homewood, CA | HOMEWOOD SKI RESORT REPORTED 19 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL AT THE UPPER MOUNTAIN AND 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL AT THE RESORT BASE IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 22, 8:40 AM PST | SNOW 16 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY SKI RESORT REPORTED 16 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 974 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
957 WWUS45 KREV 191821 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1021 AM PST THU JAN 19 2017 CAZ073-201300- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170119T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0005.170119T1821Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 1021 AM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WEST OF 395 TODAY WITH SNOW INCREASING FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WITH LOCALLY UP TO 8 FEET ON THE SIERRA CREST. 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH MOST OF THE SNOW FALLING SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 140 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES AND USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-201300- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170119T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0005.170119T1821Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 1021 AM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS INTO THIS EVENING WITH SNOW INCREASING FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. 2 TO 4 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 120 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 3 FEET EXCEPT UP TO 5 FEET SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ071-201300- /O.UPG.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0005.170120T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 1021 AM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A BREAK SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE NEXT, POTENTIALLY STRONGER STORM ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTS INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 2 TO 4 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 1 TO 2 FEET FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE HIGHWAY 89 CORRIDOR. NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, PREPARE FOR LONG DELAYS AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-201300- /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0600Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 1021 AM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER STORM IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FROM WASHOE VALLEY SOUTHWARD INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. UP TO 2 INCHES FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS OF RENO-SPARKS AND 1 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS WITH SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON ON THE VALLEY FLOORS. * SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES OR MORE FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS AND A FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-201300- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 1021 AM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES. * SNOW LEVELS: 4000 FEET. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
11 follow-up statements
580 WWUS45 KREV 192034 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1234 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 1234 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS INTO THIS EVENING WITH SNOW INCREASING FORALL AREAS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. 2 TO 4 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 120 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 3 FEET EXCEPT UP TO 5 FEET SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVEREDROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ073-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 1234 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WEST OF 395 TODAY WITH SNOW INCREASING FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WITH LOCALLY UP TO 8 FEET ON THE SIERRA CREST. 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH MOST OF THE SNOW FALLING SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 140 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVEREDROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES AND USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ071-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.170120T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 1234 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A BREAK SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE NEXT, POTENTIALLY STRONGER STORM ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTS INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 2 TO 4 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 1 TO 2 FEET FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE HIGHWAY 89 CORRIDOR. NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, PREPARE FOR LONG DELAYS AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0600Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 1234 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER STORM IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FROM WASHOE VALLEY SOUTHWARD INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. UP TO 2 INCHES FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS OF RENO-SPARKS AND 1 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS WITH SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON ON THE VALLEY FLOORS. * SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES OR MORE FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS AND A FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 1234 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES. * SNOW LEVELS: 4000 FEET. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
307 WWUS45 KREV 200659 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1059 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-201400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 1059 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT WITH SNOW INCREASING FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. 2 TO 4 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 120 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 3 FEET EXCEPT UP TO 5 FEET SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ073-201400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 1059 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WEST OF 395 TONIGHT WITH SNOW INCREASING FOR ALL AREAS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 FEET ON THE SIERRA CREST. 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH MOST OF THE SNOW FALLING SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 140 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES AND USE THE BREAKS IN THE STORM FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ071-201400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.170120T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 1059 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A BREAK SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE NEXT...POTENTIALLY STRONGER STORM ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTS INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 2 TO 4 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 1 TO 2 FEET FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE HIGHWAY 89 CORRIDOR. NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, PREPARE FOR LONG DELAYS AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-201400- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0600Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 1059 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ANOTHER STORM IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FROM WASHOE VALLEY SOUTHWARD INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. UP TO 2 INCHES FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS OF RENO-SPARKS AND 1 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS WITH SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON ON THE VALLEY FLOORS. * SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES OR MORE FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS AND A FOOT OR MORE ABOVE 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-201400- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.170120T1200Z-170121T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 1059 PM PST THU JAN 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES. * SNOW LEVELS: 4000 FEET. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
530 WWUS45 KREV 201242 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. A SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. 2 TO 4 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 140 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 3 FEET EXCEPT UP TO 5 FEET SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ073-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. A SHORT BREAK IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE STORMS ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 FEET ON THE SIERRA CREST. 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WITH MOST OF THE SNOW FALLING SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY. A PERIOD WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SIERRA RIDGE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AND UP TO 140 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF LOWER VISIBILITY FROM WIND DRIVEN SNOW. EXPECT AREAS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BUT LONG DELAYS ARE LIKELY AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES AND USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND STORM PREPARATION. && $$ CAZ071-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A BREAK WILL OCCUR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE A STRONGER STORM ARRIVES SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTS INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 2 TO 4 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 1 TO 2 FEET FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE HIGHWAY 89 CORRIDOR. NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. EXPECT LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, PREPARE FOR LONG DELAYS AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. IF YOU STAY HOME, HAVE A BACKUP PLAN IN CASE OF POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-210000- /O.EXA.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0600Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170121T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING WITH A BREAK IN THE WEATHER EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. A STRONG WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY: 2 TO 4 INCHES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY: 5 TO 10 INCHES. * SNOW LEVELS: 4000 FEET FRIDAY FALLING TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS SUNDAY. * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ NVZ003-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170121T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0600Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING: SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING WITH A BREAK IN THE WEATHER EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. A STRONG WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS WITH SNOW MIXING WITH RAIN AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON ON THE VALLEY FLOORS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY: 3 TO 6 INCHES FROM WASHOE VALLEY SOUTHWARD INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. UP TO 2 INCHES FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS OF RENO-SPARKS AND 1 TO 4 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT: 6 TO 14 INCHES FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR FOOTHILLS AND AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET, INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING, CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ NVZ001-004-210000- /O.EXB.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 442 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 4000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS EXCEPT FOR SUNDAY MORNING WHEN SOME RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 4000 FEET. * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
954 WWUS45 KREV 202313 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 NVZ003-211400- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170121T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0600Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL END THIS EVENING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT WESTERN NEVADA FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 14 INCHES FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR FOOTHILLS AND AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET, INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON SUNDAY, MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL INTO THE SIERRA ON SUNDAY COULD BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING, CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-211400- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170121T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL END THIS EVENING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW REMAINS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ON SUNDAY MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-211400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND MOST OF SATURDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 2 TO 4 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO OVER 100 MPH ON SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL AROUND THE TAHOE BASIN ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME, STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ073-211400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 8 FEET ON THE SIERRA CREST AND 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO OVER 100 MPH ON SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME, STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ071-211400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SIERRA VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395, 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME, STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ001-004-211400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 313 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 4000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS EXCEPT FOR SUNDAY MORNING WHEN SOME RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 4500 FEET. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT SUNDAY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
111 WWUS45 KREV 211256 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 NVZ001-004-220100- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 4000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS EXCEPT FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHEN SOME RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 4500 FEET. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-220100- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0001.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ON SUNDAY MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-220100- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 2 TO 4 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO OVER 100 MPH ON SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL AROUND THE TAHOE BASIN ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ073-220100- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 8 FEET ON THE SIERRA CREST AND 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 8 TO 14 INCHES FOR VALLEYS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO OVER 100 MPH ON SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ071-220100- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SIERRA VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-220100- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 456 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT WESTERN NEVADA LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS NORTH OF WASHOE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE GREATER RENO-SPARKS METRO AREA. 14 TO 18 INCHES SOUTH THROUGH THE CARSON VALLEY...INCLUDING CARSON CITY...MINDEN...AND GARDNERVILLE. 1 TO 2 FEET FOR FOOTHILL AREAS ABOVE 5000 FEET...INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON SUNDAY, MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING, CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
612 WWUS45 KREV 212334 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-221400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN BY AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: WEST OF HIGHWAY 89...3 TO 4 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. EAST OF HIGHWAY 89...2 TO 3 FEET WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NEAR MOUNT ROSE. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO WELL OVER 100 MPH ON SUNDAY. GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL AROUND THE TAHOE BASIN ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ073-221400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW WILL RETURN BY AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE SIERRA CREST. ONE TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 8 TO 14 INCHES FOR VALLEYS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO OVER 100 MPH ON SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ071-221400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL RETURN BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SIERRA VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ON SUNDAY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE THE BREAK IN THE STORM THIS AFTERNOON TO GATHER SUPPLIES, REMOVE SNOW FROM ROOFS, ELEVATED DECKS AND NEAR PROPANE TANKS. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-221400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT WESTERN NEVADA LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS NORTH OF WASHOE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE GREATER RENO-SPARKS METRO AREA. 14 TO 18 INCHES FOR WASHOE AND CARSON VALLEYS...INCLUDING CARSON CITY...MINDEN...AND GARDNERVILLE. 1 TO 2 FEET FOR FOOTHILL AREAS AND VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET...INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON SUNDAY, MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING, CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-221400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T0800Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ON SUNDAY MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. ONCE THE STORM ARRIVES, TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ NVZ001-004-221400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.170122T1200Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 334 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 4500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS EXCEPT FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHEN SOME RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 4500 FEET. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE AN EMERGENCY KIT FOR YOUR HOME AND CAR. IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
776 WWUS45 KREV 221343 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: WEST OF HIGHWAY 89...3 TO 4 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. EAST OF HIGHWAY 89...2 TO 3 FEET WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NEAR MOUNT ROSE. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 140 MPH. GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL AROUND THE TAHOE BASIN ON TODAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ073-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE SIERRA CREST. 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 8 TO 14 INCHES FOR VALLEYS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS INCREASING FROM 70 MPH TO OVER 100 MPH THIS MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL TODAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ071-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SIERRA VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL TODAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RESCUE YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT WESTERN NEVADA INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS NORTH OF WASHOE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE GREATER RENO-SPARKS METRO AREA. 14 TO 18 INCHES FOR WASHOE AND CARSON VALLEYS... INCLUDING CARSON CITY...MINDEN...AND GARDNERVILLE. 1 TO 2 FEET FOR FOOTHILL AREAS AND VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET... INCLUDING VIRGINIA CITY. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING HOME TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING, CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ NVZ001-004-230000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 543 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4500 FEET WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 4500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL VALLEY FLOORS EXCEPT FOR THIS AFTERNOON WHEN SOME RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 4500 FEET. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. STRONGLY CONSIDER STAYING AT HOME TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
688 WWUS45 KREV 221719 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-230530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: WEST OF HIGHWAY 89...3 TO 4 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. EAST OF HIGHWAY 89...2 TO 3 FEET WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NEAR MOUNT ROSE. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 140 MPH. GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. CONSIDER NOT TRAVELING TODAY OR TONIGHT IN THE SIERRA. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ073-230530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE SIERRA CREST. 1 TO 3 FEET ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 8 TO 14 INCHES FOR VALLEYS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS OVER 100 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. CONSIDER NOT TRAVELING TODAY OR TONIGHT IN THE SIERRA. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ071-230530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SIERRA VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL TODAY. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RESCUE YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NVZ003-230530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: LIGHT RAIN OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND A COLD FRONT. SNOWFALL RATES WILL INCREASE AFTER ABOUT 4 PM...BECOMING MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY OVERNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES FOR VALLEY LOCATIONS...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 INCLUDING THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAINLY AFTER 4 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT...MAINLY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-230530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THERE COULD BE A BREAK IN SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE A SECOND WAVE OF SNOW BY MID OR LATE EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. && $$ NVZ001-004-230530- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 919 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: RAIN OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE VALLEYS WILL TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES...MAINLY TONIGHT. UP TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: 4500 TO 5000 FEET...FALLING TO VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SLICK ROADS...MAINLY TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF TRAVELING CONSIDER ALTERNATE PLANS. REMEMBER TO CARRY TIRE CHAINS, EXTRA FOOD, WATER AND CLOTHING. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
529 WWUS45 KREV 222157 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 CAZ071-231200- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0009.170122T2157Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: BANDS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER 4 PM AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A FOOT WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...GENERALLY ABOVE 5000 FEET. FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE SIERRA VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...2 TO 7 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: CHAIN AND SNOW TIRE REQUIREMENTS ARE LIKELY... ESPECIALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ003-231200- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0009.170122T2157Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: BANDS OF MODERATE RAIN OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER 4 PM AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW LEVELS: 4500 TO 5000 FEET...FALLING TO VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE REQUIREMENTS POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET TODAY...WITH REQUIREMENTS POSSIBLY SPREADING INTO VALLEYS THIS EVENING WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. && 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-231200- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0009.170122T2157Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: BANDS OF SNOW OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER 4 PM AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW LATE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 2 INCHES. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS TONIGHT WITH CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVEN LIGHT SNOWFALL CAUSES MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS, ESPECIALLY DURING PERIODS OF HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. BE SURE TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES SINCE IT TAKES LONGER TO STOP ON SLICK ROADWAYS. && $$ NVZ001-004-231200- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0009.170122T2157Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: BANDS OF MODERATE RAIN OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE VALLEYS WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * SNOW LEVELS: 4500 TO 5000 FEET...FALLING TO VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES WITH CHAIN OR SNOW TIRE RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO SLICK ROADS. && 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-231200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: WEST OF HIGHWAY 89...1 TO 2 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. EAST OF HIGHWAY 89...12 TO 18 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET AND 4 TO 12 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 120 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. CONSIDER NOT TRAVELING TODAY OR TONIGHT IN THE SIERRA. STAY HOME...STAY SAFE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ CAZ073-231200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 157 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 8000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. UP TO 1 FOOT ALONG HIGHWAY 395. 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR VALLEYS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS UP TO 100 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. HIGHWAY 395 HAS BEEN AND COULD STILL BE CLOSED PERIODICALLY DUE TO EXTREMELY LOW VISIBILITY. AVALANCHE DANGER WILL INCREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
240 WWUS45 KREV 231142 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 CAZ072-NVZ002-231245- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, TRUCKEE, STATELINE, AND INCLINE VILLAGE 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND THROUGH THE DAY, BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT. ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THROUGHOUT THE REGION WITH WIDESPREAD CHAIN RESTRICTIONS, SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. BACKCOUNTRY ACTIVITIES ARE NOT ADVISED AS AVALANCHE DANGER REMAINS HIGH WITH MULTIPLE REPORTS OVERNIGHT. $$ CAZ071-231245- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTOLA AND SUSANVILLE 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MAIN SNOW EVENT HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION, THOUGH ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THROUGHOUT THE REGION WITH WIDESPREAD CHAIN RESTRICTIONS, SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. $$ NVZ003-231245- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARKS, GARDNERVILLE, AND VIRGINIA CITY 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MAIN SNOW EVENT HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION, THOUGH ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THROUGHOUT THE REGION, SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-231245- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDARVILLE, FORT BIDWELL, EMPIRE, AND GERLACH 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MAIN SNOW EVENT HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION, THOUGH ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THROUGHOUT THE REGION, SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. $$ NVZ001-004-231245- /O.EXP.KREV.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-170123T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, YERINGTON, SMITH VALLEY, FERNLEY, FALLON, LOVELOCK, AND SILVER SPRINGS 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MAIN SNOW EVENT HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION, THOUGH ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THROUGHOUT THE REGION, SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. $$ CAZ073-231800- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1800Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 342 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 ABOVE 7500 FEET WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SIERRA RIDGE WINDS UP TO 100 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL WITH PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WIND ALONG HIGHWAY 395. HIGHWAY 395 HAS BEEN AND COULD STILL BE CLOSED PERIODICALLY DUE TO EXTREMELY LOW VISIBILITY. AVALANCHE DANGER IS HIGH WITH REPORTS THROUGH THE NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE, YOU COULD BE STUCK IN YOUR VEHICLE FOR MANY HOURS AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REACH YOU. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
974 WWUS45 KREV 231755 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 955 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 CAZ073-231900- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170123T1800Z/ MONO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIDGEPORT AND MAMMOTH LAKES 955 AM PST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. HEAVIER SNOWFALL HAS TAPERED TO LIGHTER SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS MONO COUNTY THIS MORNING. LIGHT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TO A FEW INCHES ARE STILL EXPECTED...MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 AND SOUTH OF MONO LAKE TODAY. HOWEVER...WHILE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE MINIMAL...ROADS CONDITIONS MAY REMAIN TREACHEROUS TODAY WITH CHAIN REQUIREMENTS AND SOME ROAD CLOSURES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF JUNE LAKES. BE SURE TO CHECK WITH CALTRANS BEFORE VENTURING IN MONO COUNTY TODAY. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 19, 10:19 AM PST, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 10:19 AM PST, 2 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Reno NV
1019 AM PST Thu Jan 19 2017
.UPDATE...
Snow showers continue in the Sierra with the next system arriving
late tonight and continuing into Saturday with the biggest storm
arriving Saturday night into Sunday. Overall, the same ideas
apply, but to simplify messaging and to really convey the
potential impact of this latest series of storms we have made some
changes this morning. Tahoe/Mono upgraded to warnings effective
immediately and continuing through Monday morning as snow showers
will continue to be locally heavy. The Lassen warning will run
12Z Fri through 12Z Mon. Left the advisories for Western NV as is,
but added a Winter Storm Watch for the Sierra Front Sunday and
Sunday night.
The bottom line is this, several feet of snow are likely in the
Eastern Sierra through the weekend with 2 feet or more possible
for the foothills of western NV. With snow removal becoming an
issue, and the heavy snowfall expected, major travel disruptions
are likely. In fact, if you live in the Tahoe Basin, Mono County
or even Virginia City, be prepared to be snow bound for at least a
couple days in the worst case scenario. More details on the storm
this afternoon. Wallmann
&&
.SYNOPSIS...
Snow showers will diminish this morning with a brief lull in the
weather until the next storm arrives early Friday morning.
Significant winter weather driving slow downs will continue in the
Sierra with possible slow downs across western Nevada valleys by
the Friday morning commute. A more potent winter storm is expected
for Sunday and Monday. Much drier weather is possible by the middle
of next week.
&&
.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... /Issued 335 AM PST Thu Jan 19 2017/
SHORT TERM...
The first in a series of winter weather systems continues to push
across the Sierra with a few spillover rain and snow showers making
their way across the Hwy 395 corridor from the North Valleys into
the Carson Valley. Little to no accumulations expected on valley
floors but locations roughly above 5,000' may see a dusting to
upwards of an inch this morning. Chain restrictions remain in place
for much of the Sierra and area roadcams show snow covered roads
through the Tahoe Basin and Mono County. Based on the latest radar
trends and hi-res short term model simulations, will keep the
Winter Weather Advisory running through 10am this morning across
the Tahoe Basin and Mono County.
Snow will thin out and become more light and showery by late morning
and early afternoon. The bottom line is that winter driving
conditions will be nearly continuous in the Sierra into early next
week with lighter periods such as this afternoon and evening,
followed by heavier episodes on Friday and Sunday. Those that
must travel through the Sierra should closely follow the forecast
as travel maybe significantly impacted by early Friday
morning/afternoon with an increasing potential for a strong and
significant winter storm Sunday in the Sierra which may also
result in significant western Nevada snowfall accumulations as
well. For more details on this system is the Long Term forecast
section below.
After our brief lull this afternoon and evening, the next winter
system will begin to impact the Sierra and western Nevada early
Friday morning into Saturday morning. Winter Weather Advisories have
been posted for this next system during this period across the
Sierra and also for western Nevada where spillover and low snow
levels should allow for snow accumulation on valleys floors.
Snow levels early Friday morning look to start generally around
4,000' and raise about near 4,500' during the afternoon Friday which
may mix some rain into the lower valley elevations. Snow totals
from Friday morning through Saturday morning in the Sierra look
to be in the 12-18" above 7,000' (Tahoe & Mono) with closer to
6-12" for lake level. This storm will have a better shot at
producing snow on western Nevada valley floors than our current
system, with valleys having a chance at seeing 1-3" of snow with
foothill areas seeing 2-5". Timing for western Nevada snowfall
looks to be right around the early Friday morning commute so
significant traffic slow downs will be possible, so give yourself
extra time to reach your destination. Fuentes
LONG TERM...Saturday through Wednesday...
Primary changes to the extended forecast this cycle were to increase
pops Sunday and Monday and increase QPF Sunday and Sunday evening.
Model simulations are still on track with a dynamic cold system
pushing into the region late Saturday night and persisting over the
area through early Monday. Ahead of this system some lingering snow
showers will continue in the Sierra through Saturday. Gusty winds
are likely ahead of the system Saturday afternoon and evening for
much of the area with the strongest winds in the Sierra and just
east of the Sierra into the valleys of northeast California and
western Nevada.
The system for Sunday comes with a very strong jet aloft...150+ kt.
Early on this system will tap a fairly deep moisture plume in the
eastern Pacific. The tapping of this moisture plume in the model
simulations has resulted in increased QPF for the past few model
runs. This is true today as well...and we may need to increase the
QPF even more with time. The good news from a flooding perspective
is that snow levels should be low enough with this system that only
the very lowest valley floors in Pershing and Churchill counties see
any rain or rain/snow mix. The moisture push comes in two distinct
segments. The first is during the day Sunday when mainly the Sierra
and northeast California see the brunt of the precipitation. Then
another burst develops Sunday evening associated with a secondary
vorticity lobe and surface cold front. This is likely to put
significant snow accumulation in the western Nevada and northeast
California valleys. It is highly likely that if the models continue
this trend we will see in excess of 6 inches of snow on the valley
floors west of Highway 95 through Monday morning to go along with up
to 3 feet in the higher elevations of the Sierra and near 2 feet
around Lake Tahoe and near Mammoth Lakes. This would require Winter
Storm Warnings. With the current advisories in place for earlier
systems...we will hold off on these to avoid confusion.
Snow showers linger into Monday afternoon and even into early
Tuesday morning. Then a ridge begins to build over the region. With
snow cover for much of the area that will mean valley inversions
with well below temperatures and poor air quality into the middle
part of next week at least. High temperatures were lowered from
Sunday through Tuesday to reflect the presence of snow and the cold
air trapped in the valleys. 20
AVIATION...
Snow showers with MVFR/IFR cigs/vsbys will continue in the Sierra
today while areas to the north and east receive a brief break later
this afternoon. Winds should not be overly strong at the surface
today...gusts 25-30 kts...but will remain quite strong over the
ridges...so turbulence is likely.
The next system is slated to move into the area later tonight and
affect a large area Friday into Friday night. Additional snow
accumulations of 6-10 inches are possible at KTRK/KTVL with up to 5
inches at KMMH. KRNO/KCXP could see up to 3 inches by early
Saturday morning. MVFR/IFR conditions develop for much of the area
late tonight with the lowest cigs/vsbys in the Sierra.
Another break occurs east of the Sierra Saturday...but then a
third...much stronger...system drives into northern California and
western Nevada late Saturday night into Sunday. This storm should
spread accumulating snow throughout the entire region with 4-8
inches in the lower valleys before the snow ends late Monday. Gusty
winds could also precede this storm Saturday afternoon and evening
with turbulence aloft and low level wind shear near the terminals. 20
&&
.REV Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
NV...Winter Weather Advisory from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Friday NVZ005.
Winter Weather Advisory until 10 AM PST Saturday NVZ002.
Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through late Sunday
night NVZ002.
Winter Weather Advisory from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Friday NVZ003.
Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through late Sunday
night NVZ003.
CA...Winter Weather Advisory from 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday
CAZ071.
Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through late Sunday
night CAZ071.
Winter Weather Advisory from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Friday CAZ070.
Winter Weather Advisory until 10 AM PST Saturday CAZ073.
Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through late Sunday
night CAZ073.
Winter Weather Advisory until 10 AM PST Saturday CAZ072.
Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through late Sunday
night CAZ072.
&&
For more information from the National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/renoThe office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 4:09 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe | 35 hr |
| Jan 19, 10:21 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 43 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.