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Winter Weather Advisory issued March 4 at 1:37PM PST until March 6 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA

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* WHAT…Snow expected for elevations above 4000 feet. Total snow
accumulations between 3 and 8 inches between 4000 and 5500 feet,
with 10 to 16 inches above 5500 feet. A light dusting of snow will
be possible between 3000-4000 feet.

* WHERE…Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County, West Slope Northern
Sierra Nevada, and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park Counties.

* WHEN…From 4 AM Wednesday to 4 PM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be difficult at times from slick travel
conditions, chain controls, and travel delays. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday and Thursday commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow levels will initially sit above 5500
feet through Wednesday morning before dropping rapidly to
4000-5000 feet that afternoon. Snow levels will continue to drop
down to 3000 to 3500 feet Thursday morning.

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