Winter Weather Advisory until 05:00AM Thursday
* WHAT...Snow expected above 6500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern, north central, northeast and south central Nevada.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 4 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow showers across the entire forecast area move in tonight with the greatest snowfall amounts occurring during the 24 hour period between tonight and tomorrow night. Virtually all elevations will see snowfall to some degree, but higher elevations and passes see greatest amounts. Pockets of heavier snowfall are possible during the morning commute, leading to hazardous travel conditions including slick and slippery roads, and reduced visibility.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE ... WHITE PINE COUNTY ... NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY ... SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY ... SOUTHWEST ELKO COUNTY ... NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory