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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
227 PM PST Mon Nov 25 2024

CAZ068-069-261400-
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-241127T1200Z/
Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-West Slope Northern Sierra
Nevada-
Including the cities of Blue Canyon, Quincy, and Chester
227 PM PST Mon Nov 25 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY 
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 5500 feet. 
  Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches and up to 1-2 feet 
  along higher peaks. Wind gusts as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas 
  County/Lassen Park Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Snow-covered roads, chain controls and travel delays are 
  likely which will result in very difficult travel at times above 
  5500 feet.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of moderate to heavy snow through 
  early Wednesday morning. Snow levels rising to 6000 to 7000 feet 
  in the Sierra this afternoon, then lowering 4000-5000 feet 
  throughout the day on Tuesday. 2 to 5 inches of snow possible down 
  to around 5000 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at 
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

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