{"id":55438,"date":"2018-03-19T22:14:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T05:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=55438"},"modified":"2018-03-19T22:14:07","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T05:14:07","slug":"winter-storm-watch-issued-starting-march-22nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=55438","title":{"rendered":"Winter Storm Watch Issued Starting March 22nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;Heavy Snow Possible Thursday into Friday.  An atmospheric river will be taking aim at the state of California this week. Snow levels will rapidly rise above major pass levels through Wednesday, but will lower again on Thursday as a storm system from the Gulf of Alaska arrives. Heavy snow will be possible above 6500 feet, with the potential for travel delays and chain controls.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet-119x89.jpg 119w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet-570x428.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Winter Storm Watch<br \/>\nURGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n237 PM PDT Mon Mar 19 2018<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Heavy Snow Possible Thursday into Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>.An atmospheric river will be taking aim at the state of<br \/>\nCalifornia this week. Snow levels will rapidly rise above major<br \/>\npass levels through Wednesday, but will lower again on Thursday<br \/>\nas a storm system from the Gulf of Alaska arrives. Heavy snow will<br \/>\nbe possible above 6500 feet, with the potential for travel delays<br \/>\nand chain controls.<\/p>\n<p>CAZ068-069-201300-<br \/>\n\/O.NEW.KSTO.WS.A.0009.180322T1800Z-180323T1200Z\/<br \/>\nWestern Plumas County\/Lassen Park-<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-<br \/>\n237 PM PDT Mon Mar 19 2018<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH<br \/>\nLATE THURSDAY NIGHT ABOVE 6500 FEET&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow possible. Plan on difficult travel conditions.<br \/>\n  Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total snow<br \/>\n  accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with localized amounts up to 20<br \/>\n  inches, are possible.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;Western Plumas County\/Lassen Park and West Slope<br \/>\n  Northern Sierra Nevada&#8230;including Donner Summit over Interstate<br \/>\n  80, Echo Summit over US Highway 50, and Carson Pass over State<br \/>\n  Route 88.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;From Thursday morning through late Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;Significant reductions in visibility are<br \/>\n  possible.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant<br \/>\nsnow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue<br \/>\nto monitor the latest forecasts.<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;Heavy Snow Possible Thursday into Friday. An atmospheric river will be taking aim at the state of California this week. Snow levels will rapidly rise above major pass levels through Wednesday, but will lower again on Thursday as a storm system from the Gulf of Alaska arrives. Heavy snow will be possible above 6500 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55439,"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":[36,9,20,4,1,27,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amador-county","category-arnold","category-featured","category-life-style","category-news","category-tuolumne-county","category-weather","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nwswet.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55438","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=55438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/55439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}