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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
914 AM PDT Sat Apr 11 2026

CAZ068-069-122000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260413T0600Z/
Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-West Slope Northern Sierra
Nevada-
Including the cities of Chester, Blue Canyon, and Quincy
914 AM PDT Sat Apr 11 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 2 feet
  above 4500 feet, with up to 3 to 4 feet at the highest peaks.
  Minor snowfall accumulations of 2 to 4 inches down to 4000 feet.
  Wind gusts as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas
  County/Lassen Park Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact weekend mountain travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels lower to 6000-7000 feet today,
  then to around 4000-5000 ft Sunday. Heavy snowfall rates of 1-2
  inch per hour, with the heaviest snowfall this afternoon through
  Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

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