CA WFO RENO Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
WFO RENO Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, January 5, 2023
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WINTER STORM WATCH
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
111 PM PST Mon Jan 2 2023
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to
12 inches possible, except 1 to 2 feet above 6,000 feet.
* WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will start off at around 4,000
feet before briefly increasing to around 6,000 Wednesday
afternoon. Snow levels will then fall again to around 5,000 feet
for the remainder of the storm.
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.
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to
12 inches, except 1 to 2 feet with isolated amounts of 3 feet
above 7000 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 100+ mph
along the ridges.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will begin around 5,000 feet,
then increase to around 7,000 feet Wednesday afternoon. Snow
levels will then fall again to around 6,000 feet for...