WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 219 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
...WINTER STORM SYSTEM BRINGING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
NEVADA TODAY...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND ATTENDANT COLD FRONT IS BRINGING
SNOW TO CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE
GREATEST WHITE PINE COUNTY. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE DOWN TO THE
VALLEY FLOORS AT ALL LOCATIONS AS COLD AIR WORKS INTO THE REGION.
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WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELY...MCGILL
219 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON ACROSS WHITE
PINE COUNTY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM THE WEST TO THE EAST
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IS ANTICIPATED IN THE
VALLEYS. ABOVE 6500 FEET...3 TO 7 INCHES IS ANTICIPATED WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN IN WHITE PINE COUNTY.
* OTHER IMPACTS: AREA ROADWAYS ACROSS WHITE PINE COUNTY WILL
BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION MODERATE SNOW
WILL CONTRIBUTE TO LOW VISIBILITIES. THESE FACTORS WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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RCM
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