Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 10:52AM PST until January 3 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 2, 2025 - 10:52am
Expires:
January 3, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches above 7000 feet
with up to 12 inches along highest mountain peaks west of Highway
89. 1 to 4 inches at Lake Tahoe level. Wind gusts up to 45 mph
with ridge winds gusting over 100 mph. Wave heights of 2 to 4 feet
on Lake Tahoe.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially across
mountain passes. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday
evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts up to 45 mph will create choppy
waters on Lake Tahoe, resulting in dangerous boating conditions.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Area Description:
Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV