WWUS45 KREV 030436 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 836 PM PST TUE DEC 2 2014 CAZ072-NVZ002-031245- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141204T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 836 PM PST TUE DEC 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET... A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 7000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING TO SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION: 1 TO 2 FEET WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 7500 FEET AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 89. * SNOW LEVELS: 7000 TO 7500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS MAY BRIEFLY LOWER TO 6500 FEET IN THE HEAVIER BANDS OF SNOW. * IMPACTS: SLICK AND HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AT THE HIGHEST PASSES ABOVE 7500 FEET WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SLICK ROADWAYS TO EXTEND DOWN TO LOWER PASSES IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS AS WELL AS DURING THE NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
Posted on: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 07:28:33 +0000
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