Winter Storm Watch issued November 11 at 12:15AM PST until November 14 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 7000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected...with up to 1 foot near the Sierra Crest.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

In the last 30 days
2345th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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