Winter Storm Warning issued March 30 at 1:57AM PDT until March 31 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* WHAT…Heavy snow. Snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet above
6500 feet with snow accumulations between 5 to 10 inches below
6500 feet. Locally higher snowfall amounts up to 3 feet possible
at the highest elevations. Ridge winds gusting as high as 100 mph.
Lake Tahoe winds gusting up to 40 mph with waves of 2 to 3 feet.

* WHERE…Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN…From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees
and power lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are
possible especially Monday morning through Monday evening at the
crest level.

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