{"id":172427,"date":"2024-01-31T11:06:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T19:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=172427"},"modified":"2024-01-31T11:06:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T19:06:28","slug":"winter-returns-winter-storm-warning-now-through-4am-saturday-flood-warnings-at-lower-elevations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=172427","title":{"rendered":"Winter Returns, Winter Storm Warning Now Through 4am Saturday!  Flood Warnings at Lower Elevations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;The latest from the National Weather Service&#8230;.Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet, locally up to 3 feet at mountain peaks. Southerly winds gusting as high as 65 mph.  Snow levels of 6000 to 7000 feet on Wednesday, lowering to 4000 to 5000 feet on Thursday, and as low as 3500 feet by Friday morning. Heaviest snowfall accumulations expected above 6000 feet. Snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, heaviest tonight into Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nws131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"699\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nws131.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nws131-275x300.jpg 275w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nws131-570x623.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxsecurityinc.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-39082\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-570x216.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-150x57.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/foxsecban-500x189.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n230 AM PST Wed Jan 31 2024<\/p>\n<p>CAZ068-069-010000-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0006.240131T1800Z-240203T1200Z\/<br \/>\nWestern Plumas County\/Lassen Park-<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon<br \/>\n230 AM PST Wed Jan 31 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING<br \/>\nTO 4 AM PST SATURDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2<br \/>\n  feet, locally up to 3 feet at mountain peaks. Southerly winds<br \/>\n  gusting as high as 65 mph.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;Western Plumas County\/Lassen Park and West Slope<br \/>\n  Northern Sierra Nevada, including Interstate 80 over Donner<br \/>\n  Pass and Highway 50 over Echo Summit.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM PST Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Travel will be very difficult to impossible from<br \/>\n  travel delays, snow covered roads, and reduced visibility at<br \/>\n  times, with possible chain controls and road closures. Gusty<br \/>\n  winds could bring down tree branches and telephone poles.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;Snow levels of 6000 to 7000 feet on<br \/>\n  Wednesday, lowering to 4000 to 5000 feet on Thursday, and as low<br \/>\n  as 3500 feet by Friday morning. Heaviest snowfall accumulations<br \/>\n  expected above 6000 feet. Snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour,<br \/>\n  heaviest tonight into Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in<br \/>\nyour vehicle in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<p>The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can<br \/>\nbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.<\/p>\n<p>Flood Watch<\/p>\n<p>Flood Watch<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n1009 AM PST Wed Jan 31 2024<\/p>\n<p>CAZ015>017-063-066-067-011400-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.FA.A.0002.240201T0000Z-240202T1200Z\/<br \/>\n\/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO\/<br \/>\nNorthern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-Southern<br \/>\nSacramento Valley-Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western<br \/>\nColusa County-Northeast Foothills\/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Redding, Marysville\/Yuba City, Alder<br \/>\nSprings, Jackson, Sacramento, Paradise, Chico, Grass Valley,<br \/>\nOroville, and Red Bluff<br \/>\n1009 AM PST Wed Jan 31 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON<br \/>\nTHROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be<br \/>\n  possible.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;A portion of northern California, including the following<br \/>\n  areas, Motherlode, Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western<br \/>\n  Colusa County, Northeast Foothills and Sacramento Valley.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;From 4 PM PST this afternoon through late Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,<br \/>\n  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.<br \/>\n  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur<br \/>\n  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be<br \/>\n  flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;<br \/>\n  &#8211; Urban and small stream flooding from prolonged heavy rain<br \/>\n    Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night. Moderate<br \/>\n    rises likely along the Upper Sacramento River system and<br \/>\n    tributaries.<br \/>\n  &#8211; http:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/flood<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood<br \/>\nWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared<br \/>\nto take action should flooding develop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;The latest from the National Weather Service&#8230;.Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet, locally up to 3 feet at mountain peaks. Southerly winds gusting as high as 65 mph. Snow levels of 6000 to 7000 feet on Wednesday, lowering to 4000 to 5000 feet on Thursday, and as low as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,22,7,20,4,1,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arnold","category-bear-valley","category-communities","category-featured","category-life-style","category-news","category-weather","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nws131.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172429,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172427\/revisions\/172429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/172428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}