WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 437 AM PST FRI NOV 27 2009
Expiration: 400 AM PST SAT NOV 28 2009

...SNOWFALL EXPECTED IN THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA LATER
TODAY...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL DROP SOUTH INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TODAY AND
SPREAD RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION BY EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL FALL QUICKLY WITH THE ONSET OF PRECIPITATION.
ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE FORECAST OVER LASSEN COUNTY BY MID
MORNING...IN THE TAHOE BASIN BY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND OVER WESTERN
NEVADA THIS EVENING.
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GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS
437 AM PST FRI NOV 27 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM PST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY.
* TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON THEN QUICKLY
  CHANGE TO ALL SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 6 PM
  AND MIDNIGHT.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE
  VALLEY FLOORS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES IN FOOTHILL LOCATIONS.
* SNOW LEVELS: SNOW LEVELS WILL START ABOVE 5500 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN FALL TO THE VALLEY FLOORS BY 6 PM.
* IMPACTS: ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL CREATE SLICK ROADS AND
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE FOOTHILLS LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND IN MANY LOWER ELEVATIONS THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS
WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST
DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN
AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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