Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
1231 PM PDT Sat Mar 15 2025

CAZ013-014-161345-
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250317T0600Z/
Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County-Burney Basin / Eastern
Shasta County-
Including the cities of Shasta Dam and Burney
1231 PM PDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY
ABOVE 4000 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow
  accumulations 6 to 12  inches and up to 2 feet over peaks. Winds
  gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County and Shasta Lake Area
  / Northern Shasta County.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Strong
  winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

Persons should delay travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with
you and anything else that would help you survive in case you become
stranded.

&&

$$

CAZ068-161345-
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0008.250316T1800Z-250318T0600Z/
Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-
Including the cities of Quincy and Chester
1231 PM PDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM
PDT MONDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow
  accumulations between 1 and 2 feet, up to 3 feet over peaks. Up to
  6 to 10 inches between 4500-5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 75
  mph.

* WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
  commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

Persons should delay travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with
you and anything else that would help you survive in case you become
stranded.

&&

$$

CAZ069-161345-
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0008.250317T0000Z-250318T0600Z/
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-
Including the cities of Blue Canyon
1231 PM PDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM
PDT MONDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow
  accumulations between 1 and 2 feet, up to 3 feet over peaks. Up to
  6 to 10 inches between 4500-5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 70
  mph.

* WHERE...West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
  commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow Monday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

Persons should delay travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with
you and anything else that would help you survive in case you become
stranded.

&&

$$

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