Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 25 at 12:23PM PST until December 27 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 25, 2024 - 12:23pm
Expires:
December 26, 2024 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow above 6000 feet with accumulations of 2 to 6 inches
west of Highway 89 and up to 15 inches along the highest peaks. Up
to 2 inches at lake level. Ridge winds gusting as high as 100 mph.
Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph with wave
heights between 2 to 4 feet on Lake Tahoe.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to noon PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Very
strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.
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