Northern Nye County

Winter Storm Watch
Statement as of 3:42 AM PST on February 12, 2012

... Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Monday morning
through Tuesday morning...

A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Monday morning
through Tuesday morning.

* Snow accumulations: 6 to 12 inches in valley locations with 12
to 18 inches in mountains. Local amounts to near 2 feet on
highest mountains and favored slopes.

* Elevation: snow is expected at all elevations.

* Timing: heaviest snow is expected Monday morning through
Tuesday morning. Snow showers will decrease in coverage
Tuesday afternoon.

* Locations include: Tonopah... Round Mountain... Duckwater...
Currant Summit... Secret Pass... LaMoille Canyon... Harrison
Pass... Austin... Austin Summit... Eureka... Diamond Valley...
Pinto Summit.

* Impacts: heavy snow will impact travel across central Nevada.
Travel will become very difficult to locally impossible on
summits and passes. Expect snowpacked roadways and reduced
visibilities beginning Monday morning and continuing through
Tuesday morning.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant
snow that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts for more information or possible warnings.





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