South Lake Tahoe, CA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 7000 feet. Snow accumulations of 6 to 12
inches with up to 18 inches along the Sierra crest. 1 to 3 inches
of snow accumulation at lake level. Ridge winds gusting up to 60
mph.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially through mountain
passes such as Donner Pass, Echo Summit, Carson Pass, and Ebbetts
Pass. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning and
evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall is expected Tuesday morning
through late afternoon with snowfall rates up to 1 inch per hour
at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Do not attempt travel on
high elevation roads if they are closed. The latest road conditions
for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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