581 WWUS45 KVEF 221850 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1050 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024 CAZ519-231300- /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.A.0009.241125T0600Z-241127T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0016.241123T0000Z-241124T1200Z/ Eastern Sierra Slopes- Including the cities of Whitney Portal and Aspendell 1050 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected above 7000 feet. Total snow accumulations 2 to 8 inches between 7000 to 8500 feet, totals up to 18 inches possible near the crest. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet, higher amounts possible near the crest. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 1-800-427-7623 for road information. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lasvegas RAW