Winter Storm Warning issued March 31 at 1:08PM PDT until April 1 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 3500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet above 4000 feet with 6 to 12 inches between 3500-4000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 55-65 mph. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park above 3500 feet. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates up to 2 inches per hour through this evening and again Tuesday morning through mid
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 27 at 11:53PM PDT until March 28 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches above 5500 feet, locally higher amounts up to 10 inches at peaks. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads, chain controls and travel delays possible. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
Wind Advisory issued March 27 at 12:39AM PDT until March 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Central Sacramento Valley, Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County, Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley, and Northern Sacramento Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts of 45 mph expected later this morning and continuing throughout the day.
Wind Advisory issued March 26 at 12:36AM PDT until March 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern and Central Sacramento Valley, Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County, and Northeast Foothills. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest gusts to 45 mph expected this afternoon and evening, briefly decreasing overnight, before becoming gusty again on Thursday.
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
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 8:41PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
At 841 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Palo Cedro to near Olinda. Movement was northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Millville, Anderson, Olinda, Palo Cedro, and Redding.
Wind Advisory issued March 10 at 1:30PM PDT until March 12 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Central and Northern Sacramento Valley and Northeastern Foothills * WHEN...From 8 PM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be Wednesday late morning to early afternoon and across the Northeastern Foothills.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 10 at 12:48PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet, with up to 4 feet over peaks. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very difficult to impossible travel conditions from travel delays, chain controls, road closures, and low visibility due to the combination of wind and heavy snow expected. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday and Thursday commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall expected through Wednesday evening.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 9 at 1:05PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Heaviest snow accumulations between 4 and 12 inches, up to 1 to 2 feet across highest peaks. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County, Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County, and Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions with chain controls and road closures possible. Low visibility due to combination of wind and heavy snow expected. Hazardous conditions will impact the morning and afternoon commutes on Wednesday and Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest period of
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 4 at 1:37PM PST until March 6 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA
* 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