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CAZ072-NVZ002-051400-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Avalanche Warning
U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center
Relayed by National Weather Service Reno NV
557 AM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

The following message is transmitted at the request of the U.S.
Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center.

BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING

IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

06:00 PST Tue Feb 04 2025

The Sierra Avalanche Center in Truckee has issued a
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas:
NWS Reno NV - NVZ002 (Greater Lake Tahoe)...
CAZ072 (Greater Lake Tahoe (CA))

* WHAT...The avalanche danger will be HIGH in the backcountry
  Tuesday through early Wednesday morning.

* WHERE...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. This does not include ski
  areas or highways where avalanche mitigation programs exist.

* WHEN...In effect from Tue 06:00 PST to Wed 04:00 PST.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous avalanche conditions exist in the mountains
  due to heavy snow,rain on snow, and strong winds. Widespread
  avalanche activity is very likely. Avalanches large enough to
  bury or injure people are expected.

* PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Traveling in, near, or
  below backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended.

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.

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