Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
921 WWUS46 KSTO 310946 WSWSTO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 146 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025 CAZ068-069-010015- /O.CON.KSTO.WW.Y.0002.250131T1200Z-250202T1200Z/ Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the cities of Blue Canyon, Chester, and Quincy 146 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 6500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches above 7000 feet, up to 2 feet over the highest peaks. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, up to 60 mph for the highest peaks. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery travel conditions with mountain travel delays and chain controls. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Weather conditions could impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow expected overnight Friday into early Saturday. Colder storm with lower snow levels and heavier snow amounts expected next week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1. && $$ For more information, visit us at www.weather.gov/sto/ EK