Winter Storm Wednesday into Friday…Up to Three Feet of Snow in Some Areas

Arnold, CA…Pacific storm will bring periods of moderate to heavy snow and gusty wind to the this Wednesday afternoon into Friday. Heaviest snow and strongest wind expected this evening into early Thursday morning and again late Thursday afternoon and evening. Hazardous winter driving is likely during this period with travel delays and chain controls. Heavy snow. Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet with localized amounts up to 3 feet.

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
310 AM PST Wed Jan 24 2018

…Winter Storm Wednesday into Friday…

.Pacific storm will bring periods of moderate to heavy snow and
gusty wind to the this Wednesday afternoon into Friday. Heaviest
snow and strongest wind expected this evening into early Thursday
morning and again late Thursday afternoon and evening. Hazardous
winter driving is likely during this period with travel delays
and chain controls.

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Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-
310 AM PST Wed Jan 24 2018

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET…

* WHAT…Heavy snow. Travel will be very difficult to impossible.
Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total snow
accumulations of 1 to 2 feet with localized amounts up to 3 feet.

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

* WHEN…Noon today to 10 AM Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Be prepared for significant reductions in
visibility at times. Wind gusts 40 to 60 mph possible over
higher terrain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Storm Warning for snow means there will be snow covered
roads and limited visibilities. Travel is not recommended while
the warning is in effect. 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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