Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a winter storm warning for our area. Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times, especially Tuesday and Tuesday night when winds will be strongest. Snow levels on Tuesday will be from 5500 to 6500 feet, falling overnight to 3500 to 4500 feet. The first and heaviest band of snowfall will occur Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night, with convective snow showers possible on Wednesday which may bring some quick accumulations of 1 to 2 inches.

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
1024 AM PDT Mon Oct 31 2022

CAZ069-011100-
/O.UPG.KSTO.WS.A.0002.221101T1900Z-221103T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSTO.WS.W.0004.221101T1900Z-221103T0300Z/
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-
Including the city of Blue Canyon
1024 AM PDT Mon Oct 31 2022

…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 8 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY…

* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations 3 to 8
inches above 5500 feet with 8 to 14 inches above 7000 feet.
Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE…West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada.

* WHEN…From noon Tuesday to 8 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty
winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Be prepared for significant reductions in
visibility at times, especially Tuesday and Tuesday night when
winds will be strongest. Snow levels on Tuesday will be from
5500 to 6500 feet, falling overnight to 3500 to 4500 feet. The
first and heaviest band of snowfall will occur Tuesday afternoon
into Tuesday night, with convective snow showers possible on
Wednesday which may bring some quick accumulations of 1 to 2
inches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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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