One product issued by NWS for: 6 Miles WSW Truckee CA
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 248 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024 CAZ072-NVZ002-051500- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240505T1500Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of Stateline, Tahoe City, Glenbrook, South Lake Tahoe, Markleeville, Incline Village, and Truckee 248 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Snow accumulations up to three inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph across the Sierra crest, and up to 20 mph in Sierra valleys. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile due to falling snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 in Nevada, and calling CALTRANS 1-800-427-7623 in California. && $$ JC