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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
348 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

CAZ071-072-NVZ002-231200-
/O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0008.241125T1200Z-241127T0000Z/
/O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0012.241122T1800Z-241124T0600Z/
Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-Greater Lake Tahoe
Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Sierraville,
Markleeville, Susanville, Loyalton, Truckee, Stateline,
Glenbrook, Portola, Westwood, Incline Village, and Tahoe City
348 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning today: Heavy snow. Snow
  accumulations between 1 to 2 feet above 7,000 feet and up to 3
  feet at the highest peaks. 2 to 6 inches below 7,000 feet.
  Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Ridge wind
  gusts will reach up to 125 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch
  Sunday-Tuesday: Heavy snow with 3-8 inches below 7000 feet and 1
  to 3 feet above 7000 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area, and Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern
  Sierra Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 10
  PM PST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Sunday
  night through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening and Monday
  morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage
  to trees and power lines.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
352 PM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

CAZ072-NVZ002-230900-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-241124T0000Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of Tahoe City, Truckee, Markleeville,
Incline Village, Stateline, Glenbrook, and South Lake Tahoe
352 PM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY FOR
LAKE TAHOE...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph and
  waves 2 to 4 feet for Lake Tahoe.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
  capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
  improve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a
sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing
boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.

&&

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CAZ072-NVZ002-231700-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Avalanche Watch
U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center
Relayed by National Weather Service Reno NV
900 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

The following message is transmitted at the request of the U.S.
Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center.

The Sierra Avalanche Center in Truckee has issued a BACKCOUNTRY
AVALANCHE WATCH for the following areas:
NWS Reno NV - NVZ002 (Greater Lake Tahoe)...CAZ072 (Greater Lake
Tahoe (CA))

* WHAT...HIGH avalanche danger is expected to occur in the
  backcountry Friday night and may continue through Saturday.

* WHERE...Central Sierra Nevada Mountains between Yuba Pass (Hwy
  49) on the north and Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4) on the south,
  including the greater Lake Tahoe area. This does not include ski
  areas and highways where avalanche mitigation programs exist.

* WHEN...In effect from Fri 09:00 AM PST to Sat 06:00 AM PST.

* IMPACTS...A powerful storm with large amounts of new snow,
  rain, and strong winds may cause widespread avalanche activity
  in the mountains. Avalanches large enough to bury people or
  knock down large trees could occur in backcountry areas.

* PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Very dangerous avalanche
  conditions may occur Friday night and Saturday. Traveling in,
  near, or below backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended.

Consult https://www.sierraavalanchecenter.org/ or
www.avalanche.org for more detailed information.

Similar avalanche danger may exist at locations outside the
coverage area of this or any avalanche center.

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
348 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

CAZ071-072-NVZ002-231200-
/O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0008.241125T1200Z-241127T0000Z/
/O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0012.241122T1800Z-241124T0600Z/
Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-Greater Lake Tahoe
Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Sierraville,
Markleeville, Susanville, Loyalton, Truckee, Stateline,
Glenbrook, Portola, Westwood, Incline Village, and Tahoe City
348 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning today: Heavy snow. Snow
  accumulations between 1 to 2 feet above 7,000 feet and up to 3
  feet at the highest peaks. 2 to 6 inches below 7,000 feet.
  Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Ridge wind
  gusts will reach up to 125 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch
  Sunday-Tuesday: Heavy snow with 3-8 inches below 7000 feet and 1
  to 3 feet above 7000 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area, and Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern
  Sierra Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 10
  PM PST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Sunday
  night through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening and Monday
  morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage
  to trees and power lines.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

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