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Winter Weather Advisory

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 03/29/2024 02:00 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 03/31/2024 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Reno, NV ∙ Sparks, NV ∙ Carson City, NV ∙ East Valley, NV ∙ Johnsville, CA ∙ Sierraville, CA ∙ Smith Valley, NV ∙ Johnstonville, CA ∙ Vinton, CA ∙ Carson Airport, NV

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 242 PM PDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow above 6000 ft. Snow accumulations of 8 to 14 are possible for Virginia City Highlands, with 3 to 6 inches possible for the foothills between 5000 and 6000 feet. Light overnight snow accumulations are possible in valleys, changing to rain during the day. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. * WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&

Technical Header

NVZ003-292315- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0018.240329T1800Z-240401T0000Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, and Virginia City 242 PM PDT Thu Mar 28 2024