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ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO MOVE INTO THE SIERRA THURSDAY AFTERNOON

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avatar ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO MOVE INTO THE SIERRA THURSDAY AFTERNOON
December 18, 2002 09:34AM
<HTML>NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
430 AM PST WED DEC 18 2002

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO MOVE INTO THE SIERRA THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND BRING ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL TO THE SIERRA BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS. THE STRONG COLD FRONT SHOULD MOVE INTO EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THURSDAY NIGHT AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL. SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY DUE TO A COLD AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS.


GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-MONO COUTNY-430 AM PST WED DEC 18 2002

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING ACROSS THE SIERRA AND LASSEN COUNTY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN AT THE VALLEY FLOOR AS SNOWFALL INTENSIFIES THURSDAY EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED
TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY. ACCUMULATIONS OF A FOOT OR MORE ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES AT 5000 FEET. THOSE TRAVELING SHOULD PREPARE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AS STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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MILNE


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