{"id":75670,"date":"2019-03-04T20:18:28","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T04:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=75670"},"modified":"2019-03-04T20:18:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T04:18:28","slug":"winter-storm-warning-flood-watches-in-effect-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=75670","title":{"rendered":"Winter Storm Warning &#038; Flood Watches in Effect This Week."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;Heavy snow and strong wind Tuesday night into Thursday.  Pacific storm will bring moderate to heavy snow and strong wind beginning Tuesday afternoon into evening and continuing into Thursday morning. Motorists planning travel into the high country this week should check the latest road and weather conditions, and be prepared for hazardous winter travel. Periods of light to moderate snow showers continue Thursday into Friday as snow levels lower into the foothills.  Increased flood potential Tuesday into Thursday&#8230;Moderate to heavy rain expected Tuesday night through Wednesday.  With streams, creeks, and main stem rivers running at high levels, and already saturated soils, additional rain will increase flooding potential.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53050664_2163512867018043_7190091418931560448_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53050664_2163512867018043_7190091418931560448_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53050664_2163512867018043_7190091418931560448_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53050664_2163512867018043_7190091418931560448_n-119x89.jpg 119w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53050664_2163512867018043_7190091418931560448_n-570x428.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53522415_2163549900347673_4433232996316741632_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53522415_2163549900347673_4433232996316741632_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53522415_2163549900347673_4433232996316741632_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53522415_2163549900347673_4433232996316741632_n-119x89.jpg 119w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/53522415_2163549900347673_4433232996316741632_n-570x428.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Winter Storm Warning<br \/>\nURGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n125 PM PST Mon Mar 4 2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Heavy snow and strong wind Tuesday night into Thursday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>.Pacific storm will bring moderate to heavy snow and strong wind<br \/>\nbeginning Tuesday afternoon into evening and continuing into<br \/>\nThursday morning. Motorists planning travel into the high country<br \/>\nthis week should check the latest road and weather conditions,<br \/>\nand be prepared for hazardous winter travel. Periods of light to<br \/>\nmoderate snow showers continue Thursday into Friday as snow<br \/>\nlevels lower into the foothills.<\/p>\n<p>CAZ069-051230-<br \/>\n\/O.UPG.KSTO.WS.A.0009.190306T0100Z-190307T1200Z\/<br \/>\n\/O.NEW.KSTO.WS.W.0012.190306T0000Z-190307T1800Z\/<br \/>\nWest Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-<br \/>\n125 PM PST Mon Mar 4 2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST<br \/>\nTHURSDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* WHAT&#8230;Heavy snow expected. Travel will be very difficult to<br \/>\n  impossible. Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total<br \/>\n  snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet are expected.<\/p>\n<p>* WHERE&#8230;West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada including Interstate<br \/>\n  80 over Donner Pass and Highway 50 over Echo Summit.<\/p>\n<p>* WHEN&#8230;4 PM Tuesday to 10 AM Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>* ADDITIONAL DETAILS&#8230;South to southwest wind gusts to 50 mph or<br \/>\n  more are possible over higher terrain. Be prepared for<br \/>\n  significant reductions in visibility at times.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A Winter Storm Warning for snow means there will be snow covered<br \/>\nroads and limited visibilities. Travel is not recommended while<br \/>\nthe warning is in effect. If you must travel, keep an extra<br \/>\nflashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an<br \/>\nemergency.The latest road conditions for the state you are<br \/>\ncalling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n<p>Flood Watch<br \/>\nFlood Watch<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Sacramento CA<br \/>\n115 PM PST Mon Mar 4 2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Increased flood potential Tuesday into Thursday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>.Moderate to heavy rain expected Tuesday night through Wednesday.<br \/>\nWith streams, creeks, and main stem rivers running at high<br \/>\nlevels, and already saturated soils, additional rain will<br \/>\nincrease flooding potential.<\/p>\n<p>CAZ013-015>019-063-064-066-067-051230-<br \/>\n\/O.NEW.KSTO.FA.A.0004.190306T0000Z-190307T2000Z\/<br \/>\n\/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO\/<br \/>\nShasta Lake Area \/ Northern Shasta County-<br \/>\nNorthern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-<br \/>\nSouthern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta-<br \/>\nNorthern San Joaquin Valley-<br \/>\nMountains Southwestern Shasta County to Northern Lake County-<br \/>\nClear Lake\/Southern Lake County-<br \/>\nNortheast Foothills\/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode-<br \/>\n115 PM PST Mon Mar 4 2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY<br \/>\nMORNING&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a<\/p>\n<p>* Flood Watch for a portion of northern California&#8230;including<br \/>\n  the following areas&#8230;Carquinez Strait and Delta&#8230;Central<br \/>\n  Sacramento Valley&#8230;Clear Lake\/Southern Lake County&#8230;<br \/>\n  Motherlode&#8230;Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Northern<br \/>\n  Lake County&#8230;Northeast Foothills\/Sacramento Valley&#8230;Northern<br \/>\n  Sacramento Valley&#8230;Northern San Joaquin Valley&#8230;Shasta Lake<br \/>\n  Area \/ Northern Shasta County and Southern Sacramento Valley.<\/p>\n<p>* From Tuesday afternoon through Thursday morning<\/p>\n<p>* Moderate to heavy rain can be expected Tuesday night through<br \/>\n  Wednesday night. 1 to 3 inches of rain is forecast over much of<br \/>\n  the Sacramento and Northern San Joaquin Valley, with 2 to 5<br \/>\n  inches in the surrounding foothills through early Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>* Recent burn scar areas may also experience minor mud, rock and<br \/>\n  debris flows, especially if thunderstorms develop over these<br \/>\n  areas on Wednesday. This includes the Mendocino Complex burn<br \/>\n  area in Lake, Glenn, Colusa Counties.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on<br \/>\ncurrent forecasts.<\/p>\n<p>You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible<br \/>\nFlood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be<br \/>\nprepared to take action should flooding develop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;Heavy snow and strong wind Tuesday night into Thursday. Pacific storm will bring moderate to heavy snow and strong wind beginning Tuesday afternoon into evening and continuing into Thursday morning. Motorists planning travel into the high country this week should check the latest road and weather conditions, and be prepared for hazardous winter travel. 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