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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
144 PM PST Sun Nov 24 2024


CAZ519-251300-
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Eastern Sierra Slopes-
Including the cities of Aspendell and Whitney Portal
144 PM PST Sun Nov 24 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 10 AM 
PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 7000 feet. Total snow 
  accumulations between 1 and 2 feet below 8500 feet, 3 to 5 feet 
  along the crest, and around 6 feet at the highest peaks. Winds 
  gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Monday to 10 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will become difficult to impossible due to snow 
  and blowing snow. Roof damage is possible due to the weight of 
  heavy snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will begin between 6000 to 7000 
  feet Monday morning and increase to 8000 to 9000 feet by Monday 
  evening then fall to 6000 to 7000 feet again Tuesday afternoon 
  through Tuesday night. Peak snowfall rates could approach 2 inches 
  per hour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Persons should consider 
delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel 
is absolutely necessary. Call 1-800-427-7623 for road information.

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