Another Winter Storm Heads Our Way! Up to 5 Feet of Snow Above 5,000 ft. Up to 18 Inches Down to 2,000ft

Arnold, CA…Another Winter Storm Warning is in our future starting at 10am on Saturday. From the National Weather Service in Sacramento. Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 5 feet above 3000 feet with the highest accumulations above 5000 feet. Accumulations of 4 to 18 inches down to 2000 ft. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
320 AM PST Fri Mar 3 2023

CAZ014-066>069-040000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0008.230304T1800Z-230306T1800Z/
Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County-
Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode-
Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-
Including the cities of Burney, Paradise, Grass Valley, Jackson,
Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon
320 AM PST Fri Mar 3 2023

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO
10 AM PST MONDAY…

* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 5
feet above 3000 feet with the highest accumulations above 5000
feet. Accumulations of 4 to 18 inches down to 2000 ft. Winds
gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE…Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County, Northeast
Foothills/Sacramento Valley, Motherlode, Western Plumas
County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada
including Interstate 80 over Donner Pass and Highway 50 over
Echo Summit.

* WHEN…From 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult to impossible with the
potential for prolonged road closures. Blowing snow will cause
white-out conditions at times. Downed trees and tree limbs with
power outages are possible due to heavy snow and gusty winds.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow levels 1500 to 2500 feet, briefly
lower on Sunday and Monday mornings. Heaviest expected Saturday
afternoon through Sunday. Travel impacts along with additional
snow accumulations are possible into Tuesday and Wednesday.

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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