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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
155 PM PST SUN NOV 27 2005
...WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN VALLEYS
OF NEVADA MONDAY..
.A VERY MOIST WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA MAINLY FROM
THE TAHOE BASIN NORTH MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOW
LEVELS WILL BEGIN BELOW 6000 FEET BUT WILL GRADUALLY RISE MONDAY
NIGHT INTO TUESDAY TO 7000 FEET TO 8000 FEET. THE WESTERN VALLEYS
OF NEVADA WILL SEE A PERIOD OF SNOW MONDAY BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS OR
CHANGES TO RAIN. SOME PATCHY FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE MONDAY
AFTERNOON IN SOME OF THE COOLER VALLEY LOCATIONS.
NVZ003-281300-
/O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0001.051128T1500Z-051129T0300Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE
155 PM PST SUN NOV 27 2005
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST
MONDAY..
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. SOME SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN
ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. A PERIOD OF BRIEF HEAVY SNOW IS
POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ON
THE VALLEY FLOOR AND LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE FOOTHILLS. SOME
PATCHY FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET IS POSSIBLE AS WELL.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
Lake Tahoe:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
155 PM PST SUN NOV 27 2005
...WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN VALLEYS
OF NEVADA MONDAY..
.A VERY MOIST WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA MAINLY FROM
THE TAHOE BASIN NORTH MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOW
LEVELS WILL BEGIN BELOW 6000 FEET BUT WILL GRADUALLY RISE MONDAY
NIGHT INTO TUESDAY TO 7000 FEET TO 8000 FEET. THE WESTERN VALLEYS
OF NEVADA WILL SEE A PERIOD OF SNOW MONDAY BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS OR
CHANGES TO RAIN. SOME PATCHY FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE MONDAY
AFTERNOON IN SOME OF THE COOLER VALLEY LOCATIONS.
CAZ072-NVZ002-281300-
/O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0002.051128T1500Z-051129T1500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY..
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
155 PM PST SUN NOV 27 2005
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM PST
TUESDAY..
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM PST
TUESDAY.
SNOW WILL BEGIN IN THE TAHOE BASIN EARLY MONDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL
RISE TO ABOVE LAKE LEVEL MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY BUT HEAVY SNOW
WILL CONTINUE ABOVE 7000 FEET. EXPECT 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW AT
LAKE LEVEL BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE MONDAY NIGHT. ABOVE 7000 FEET
EXPECT A FOOT OR 2 OF SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY.
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS..
SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING.
$$
First real storm of the season for us. May be another one for Thursday through Saturday
