HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 304 PM PST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 315 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NEVADA...NORTH
CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTHEAST NEVADA...NORTHWEST NEVADA AND SOUTH
CENTRAL NEVADA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
A PACIFIC SYSTEM IS CARVING ITS WAY INTO THE GREAT BASIN...AND
WITH THIS STORM...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ARE
ANTICIPATED...COMMENCING TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS NORTHEASTERN NEVADA...INCLUDING LANDER...EUREKA...ELKO AND WHITE PINE
COUNTIES. WHEREAS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MATERIALIZE ACROSS MUCH OF
THE CWA...ESPECIALLY NORTHERN NYE COUNTY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
PRECIPITATION AND BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY. IN SUM...TWO
TO FIVE INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS OF LANDER...EUREKA...ELKO
AND WHITE PINE COUNTIES. MOUNTAINOUS AREAS COULD RECEIVE UP TO
SEVEN INCHES OF SNOW. AFTER THE STORM PASSES...COLDER AND DRIER
AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE SILVER STATE. AT NIGHT...THE TEMPERATURES
WILL PLUMMET...BECOMING BRUTALLY COLD. THIS COLD SNAP WILL LAST
THREE DAYS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT WEATHER PHENOMENA ACCORDING TO
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE.
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