{"id":172579,"date":"2024-02-04T14:14:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T22:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=172579"},"modified":"2024-02-04T14:14:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T22:14:30","slug":"mother-nature-playing-catch-up-up-to-6-feet-of-snow-at-higher-elevations-flood-watch-at-lower-elevations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=172579","title":{"rendered":"Mother Nature Playing Catch Up!  Up to 6 Feet of Snow at Higher Elevations &#038; Flood Watch at Lower Elevations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet expected with up to 6 feet at the higher mountain peaks. 2 to 8 inches of snow down to 4500 feet.  Winds gusting as high as 85 mph.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nws24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nws24.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nws24-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nws24-570x641.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>Winter Storm Warning<\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n152 PM PST Sun Feb 4 2024<\/p>\n<p>CAZ014-068-069-051430-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240206T1200Z\/<br \/>\nBurney Basin \/ Eastern Shasta County-<br \/>\nWestern Plumas County\/Lassen Park-<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Burney, Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon<br \/>\n152 PM PST Sun Feb 4 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST<br \/>\nTUESDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of snow<br \/>\n  accumulations of 1 to 3 feet expected with up to 6 feet at the<br \/>\n  higher mountain peaks. 2 to 8 inches of snow down to 4500 feet.<br \/>\n  Winds gusting as high as 85 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;Until 4 AM PST Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The<br \/>\n  hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening<br \/>\n  commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;Snow levels will be around 5500 to 7000<br \/>\n  feet this afternoon, and 4500 to 5500 feet on Monday. Heaviest<br \/>\n  snowfall will be today, with snow rates of 1 to 3 inches per<br \/>\n  hour. Highest accumulations above 6000 feet.<\/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 \/>\n1207 AM PST Sun Feb 4 2024<\/p>\n<p>CAZ015>019-066-067-050000-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.FA.A.0003.240204T1400Z-240206T1200Z\/<br \/>\n\/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO\/<br \/>\nNorthern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-Southern<br \/>\nSacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta-Northern San Joaquin<br \/>\nValley-Northeast Foothills\/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Oroville, Fairfield\/Suisun, Redding,<br \/>\nMarysville\/Yuba City, Modesto, Red Bluff, Paradise, Stockton,<br \/>\nSacramento, Jackson, Chico, and Grass Valley<br \/>\n1207 AM PST Sun Feb 4 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH<br \/>\nEARLY TUESDAY MORNING&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;A portion of northern California, including the following<br \/>\n  areas, Carquinez Strait and Delta, Sacramento Valley, Motherlode,<br \/>\n  Northeast Foothills, Northern San Joaquin Valley.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;From 6 AM PST this morning through early Tuesday morning.<\/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; Moderate to heavy rain will move through the region today<br \/>\n    and Monday, resulting in the potential for urban and small<br \/>\n    stream flooding. Renewed rises expected along mainstem<br \/>\n    rivers.<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<p>&#038;&#038;<\/p>\n<p>High Wind Warning<\/p>\n<p>URGENT &#8211; WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n1258 PM PST Sun Feb 4 2024<\/p>\n<p>CAZ017>019-067-051200-<br \/>\n\/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240205T1200Z\/<br \/>\nSouthern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta-<br \/>\nNorthern San Joaquin Valley-Motherlode-<br \/>\nIncluding the cities of Sacramento, Fairfield\/Suisun, Stockton,<br \/>\nModesto, Grass Valley, and Jackson<br \/>\n1258 PM PST Sun Feb 4 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Southeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph<br \/>\n  expected. Local gusts up to 70 mph are possible.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;Southern Sacramento Valley, Carquinez Strait and Delta,<br \/>\n  Northern San Joaquin Valley and Motherlode.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;Until 4 AM PST Monday.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.<br \/>\n  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be<br \/>\n  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;Gusty winds will continue to spread from<br \/>\n  south to north today. The strongest winds are expected this<br \/>\n  afternoon through the evening hours.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around<br \/>\ntrees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of<br \/>\nyour home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if<br \/>\nyou must drive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet expected with up to 6 feet at the higher mountain peaks. 2 to 8 inches of snow down to 4500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 85 mph. Winter Storm Warning URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172580,"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":[7,20,1,13,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communities","category-featured","category-news","category-traffic-fire","category-weather","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nws24.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172579","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=172579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172581,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172579\/revisions\/172581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/172580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}