Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 10:53PM PDT until March 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA

* WHAT…Heavy snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow
accumulations between 1 and 2 feet, up to 3 feet over peaks. Up to
6 to 12 inches between 4500-5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 70
mph.

* WHERE…West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada County.

* WHEN…Until 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Heaviest snow early Monday morning with
snowfall rates up to 2 to 3 inches per hour at times. Snow levels
fall to around 3500 feet late Monday night, light accumulations of
1-3 inches possible.

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