SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 417 AM PST SAT DEC 26 2009 Expiration: 445 PM PST SAT DEC 26 2009
...SOME SNOW OVER THE SIERRA PASSES FOR RETURN HOLIDAY TRAVEL...
A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BE MOVING INTO THE SIERRA CASCADE RANGE THIS
EVENING WITH LIGHT SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL
START OUT AROUND 5000 FEET THIS EVENING THEN DROP TO AROUND 3500
TO 4500 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...PASS LEVELS OF THE
NORTHERN SIERRA AND SOUTHERN CASCADES WILL LIKELY SEE SOME
SNOWFALL SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
SNOWFALL ARE NOT EXPECTED...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL AT
PASS LEVELS BETWEEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS. THIS COULD BE
ENOUGH SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE SOME MINOR TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR
THOSE TRAVELING OVER THE NORTHERN SIERRA OR SOUTHERN CASCADES SATURDAY
NIGHT OR SUNDAY.
IF TRAVELING INTO THE SIERRA CASCADE RANGE SATURDAY NIGHT OR
SUNDAY...BE SURE AND CHECK THE LATEST ROAD AND WEATHER REPORTS
BEFORE DEPARTURE.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 700 AM PST FRI DEC 25 2009 Expiration: 700 AM PST SAT DEC 26 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
(LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO
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