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Reno - NV, US, National Weather Service

Greater Lake Tahoe Area

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY... WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches near the Sierra crest including Donner Pass. Snow accumulations in the valleys of 1 to 4 inches with the higher amounts likely in the western shores of Lake Tahoe. Winds gusting as high as 100 mph at the crest. Sierra valley gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Wave heights on Lake Tahoe from 1 to 4 feet. WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 8 AM PDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected on Wednesday night between 8 PM and 5 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving, especially during the morning commutes. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.