FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY Issue Date: 201 PM PST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expiration: 1000 AM PST WED DEC 16 2009 ...MORE WINTER WEATHER FOR NORTHERN NEVADA...
.A WINTER STORM WILL BRUSH NORTHERN NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY IN NORTHERN HUMBOLDT
AND ELKO COUNTIES THROUGH TONIGHT...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
HIGHER VALLEYS. ALSO...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND MIXED
PRECIPITATION WILL BE A THREAT FOR SOUTHERN ELKO AND HUMBOLDT
COUNTIES...IN ADDITION TO NORTHERN LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES.
ALTHOUGH THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE LIMITED IN AMOUNT AND PATCHY IN
COVERAGE...IT MAY POSE A HAZARD TO TRAVEL THROUGH TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
NVZ032-034-036-161000-
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SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...LEE...RUBY LAKE...
BATTLE MOUNTAIN
200 PM PST TUE DEC 15 2009
...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEVADA IN EFFECT
UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...FOR
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTIES...THE RUBY MOUNTAINS AND
EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...AND NORTHERN LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES.
* TIMING: LIGHT PATCHY RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...FREEZING
ON SURFACES IN THE VALLEYS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE IS LOCALLY
BELOW FREEZING. AS TEMPERATURES FALL THIS EVENING...COVERAGE OF
FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE
VERY LIGHT IN MOST AREAS...AND MAINLY FROM INTERSTATE 80
NORTHWARD. HOWEVER...THE HAZARD TO DRIVING MAY BE SIGNIFICANT.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS: ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE VERY
LIGHT...RESULTING IN A LIGHT GLAZE IN MOST AREAS.
* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE
ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVERS ARE URGED
TO USE CAUTION. SIDEWALKS... PORCHES...STEPS...AND DRIVEWAYS
MAY GLAZE OVER QUICKLY...SO PEOPLE SHOULD BE VERY CAREFUL WHILE
WALKING OUTSIDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
&&
$$ WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 201 PM PST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expiration: 1000 AM PST WED DEC 16 2009 ...MORE WINTER WEATHER FOR NORTHERN NEVADA...
.A WINTER STORM WILL BRUSH NORTHERN NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY IN NORTHERN HUMBOLDT
AND ELKO COUNTIES THROUGH TONIGHT...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
HIGHER VALLEYS. ALSO...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND MIXED
PRECIPITATION WILL BE A THREAT FOR SOUTHERN ELKO AND HUMBOLDT
COUNTIES...IN ADDITION TO NORTHERN LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES.
ALTHOUGH THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE LIMITED IN AMOUNT AND PATCHY IN
COVERAGE...IT MAY POSE A HAZARD TO TRAVEL THROUGH TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
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NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OWYHEE
200 PM PST TUE DEC 15 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER IN ELEVATION THIS AFTERNOON...
REACHING VALLEY FLOORS THIS EVENING. SNOW MAY BE MIXED AT TIMES
WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET. PRECIPITATION WILL END LATE
TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* MAIN IMPACT: EXPECT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT IN
VALLEYS NEAR THE IDAHO STATE LINE. THIS INCLUDES THE WILD
HORSE...JARBIDGE...AND JACKPOT AREAS. THE MOUNTAINS WILL
RECEIVE 3 TO 6 INCHES LOCALLY. PRECIPITATION MAY BE MIXED WITH
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET AT TIMES.
* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE
ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVERS ARE URGED
TO USE CAUTION. SIDEWALKS... PORCHES...STEPS...AND DRIVEWAYS MAY
GLAZE OVER QUICKLY...SO PEOPLE SHOULD BE VERY CAREFUL WHILE
WALKING OUTSIDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 315 AM PST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expiration: 315 AM PST WED DEC 16 2009 Expires:200912161115;;
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HWOLKN
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
310 AM PST TUE DEC 15 2009
NVZ030>034-036-161115-
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
310 AM PST TUE DEC 15 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NEVADA...NORTH
CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTHEAST NEVADA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
A STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST CLIPPING
THE NORTHERN PORTION OF NEVADA LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
THE RAIN-SNOW LINE WILL HOVER AROUND 6000 FEET. BELOW 6000 FEET
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO START AS A MIX OF RAIN AND
SNOW...BUT AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO DIP WITH THE COMING
NIGHTFALL...RAIN WILL BE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW. NORTHERN ELKO
COUNTY WILL GET THE LIONS SHARE OF THE PRECIPITATION. THE MOUNTAINS
OF THE JARBIDGE WILDERNESS AREA CAN ANTICIPATE 2 TO 5 INCHES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD BACK INTO THE REGION...RESULTING IN A DRY AND TRANQUIL
WEATHER PATTERN.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT WEATHER PHENOMENA ACCORDING TO
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE.
$$
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