3 products issued by NWS for: Meyers CA
Avalanche Watch
CAZ072-NVZ002-011600- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Avalanche Watch U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center Relayed by National Weather Service Reno NV 320 PM PST Tue Feb 27 2018 BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH THE SIERRA AVALANCHE CENTER IN TRUCKEE HAS ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS: GREATER LAKE TAHOE * TIMING...IN EFFECT FROM THU 07:00 PST TO SAT 10:00 PST. * AFFECTED AREA...CENTRAL SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS BETWEEN YUBA PASS (HWY 49) ON THE NORTH AND EBBETTS PASS (HWY 4) ON THE SOUTH, INCLUDING THE GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA. * AVALANCHE DANGER...THE AVALANCHE DANGER FOR THE WATCH AREA IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO HIGH THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. * REASON/IMPACTS...FORECAST HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH WIND MAY RESULT IN WIDESPREAD AVALANCHES. * PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. IF SO, TRAVEL IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN IS NOT RECOMMENDED. AVALANCHES MAY RUN LONG DISTANCES AND CAN RUN INTO MATURE FORESTS, VALLEY FLOORS, OR FLAT TERRAIN. CONSULT HTTPS://WWW.SIERRAAVALANCHECENTER.ORG/ OR WWW.AVALANCHE.ORG FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. SIMILAR AVALANCHE DANGER MAY EXIST AT LOCATIONS OUTSIDE THE COVERAGE AREA OF THIS OR ANY AVALANCHE CENTER. $$
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 937 AM PST Wed Feb 28 2018 CAZ072-NVZ002-011200- /O.NEW.KREV.BZ.W.0001.180301T1600Z-180302T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0003.180301T0600Z-180303T1800Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Stateline, and Incline Village 937 AM PST Wed Feb 28 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow with periods of blizzard conditions expected. Strong winds and heavy snowfall rates will cause whiteout conditions with blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 feet in the High Sierra above 7000 feet, with 1 to 3 feet of snow around the 6000 ft elevation, including the Lake Tahoe Basin. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Saturday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 8 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible, especially Thursday into Friday morning. Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. Damage to at least some trees and power lines is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a life threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel! Road crews and first responders may not be able to rescue you. Stay indoors until the snow and wind subside. Even a short walk could be deadly if you become disoriented. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
Blizzard Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 937 AM PST Wed Feb 28 2018 CAZ072-NVZ002-011200- /O.NEW.KREV.BZ.W.0001.180301T1600Z-180302T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0003.180301T0600Z-180303T1800Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Stateline, and Incline Village 937 AM PST Wed Feb 28 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow with periods of blizzard conditions expected. Strong winds and heavy snowfall rates will cause whiteout conditions with blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 feet in the High Sierra above 7000 feet, with 1 to 3 feet of snow around the 6000 ft elevation, including the Lake Tahoe Basin. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Saturday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 8 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible, especially Thursday into Friday morning. Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. Damage to at least some trees and power lines is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a life threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel! Road crews and first responders may not be able to rescue you. Stay indoors until the snow and wind subside. Even a short walk could be deadly if you become disoriented. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$