HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-160000- HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 344 AM PST WED DEC 15 2010 ...HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY FROM THE SOUTHERN CASCADES SOUTH TO THE CENTRAL SIERRA IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...AND IN FAR WESTERN NEVADA...FRIDAY THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY... ...THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING FROM SOUTHERN CASCADES TO THEby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Looks like they are saying there is gonna be some weather somewhere...but they ain't sure exactly where or what or how much.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 549 PM PST MON DEC 13 2010 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-141400- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDINGby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
We've got pretty much the same advisory for Tahoe and the northern Sierra.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Us old F***S gotta have our rest.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
From the Mono Lake Site; http://www.monolake.org/today/2010/12/07/snowiest-november-since-1994/by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Winter Weather Advisory URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 345 AM PST SUN DEC 5 2010 ...FAST MOVING STORM HEADED FOR THE SIERRA... .QUICK HITTING STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING INTO MONDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO COME DOWN OVERNIGHT...BUT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE LOWER VALLEYS ARE NOT EXPECTED. CAZ072-NVZ002by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
I noticed the Reno NWS has issued a special weather statement for Sunday. Didn't read the whole thing so I'm not sure what all it says.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Rained all night at lake level.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
At this time it's raining at Tahoe and we're getting some gusty wind. The temperature has dropped some so maybe it'll change to snow soon.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Wind Advisory URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 352 AM PST THU DEC 2 2010 CAZ072-073-NVZ002-003-030000- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0019.101202T1800Z-101203T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS... GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITYby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Looks like another one coming Wednesday.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 316 PM PST THU NOV 25 2010 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-261200- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDINGby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Gonna have a giant pizza so as to allow the Turkeys anudder day to snowshoe around the barnyard and maybe even dance the turkey-trot.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Excerpt from the Yosemite Daily Report..... The Tioga and Glacier Point Roads in Yosemite National Park are closed for the season. These roads close each fall and remain closed throughout the winter months until weather conditions permit reopening in the spring next year.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 502 AM PST MON NOV 22 2010 ...STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE REGION... .HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AS A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. BLOWING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. TRAVEL IN THE SIERRA ANDby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 331 AM PST MON NOV 22 2010 CAZ072-NVZ002-230000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0071.101122T1800Z-101123T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 331 AM PST MON NOV 22 2010 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Winter Storm Warning URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 300 PM PST THU NOV 18 2010 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG AND COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DROP INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA THIS WEEKEND BRINGING HEAVY SNOW...GUSTY WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO ALL VALLEY FLOORS WHEN A COLby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Wind Advisory URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 256 AM PST THU NOV 18 2010 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE UPCOMING WINTER STORM... .AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND LOWER VALLEYS THROUGH FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR GENERALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95. CAZ072-NVZ002-190000- /O.CAN.KREV.LW.Y.0068.000000Tby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
I ran into that problem a few years ago when they re-opened it after an early snow. Especially in TM there were some bad patches of ice.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Put down a dollar and spin the wheel...where it stops nobody knows.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Thanks. I thought my computer had gone off the deep end or something. BTW, I just checked http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/mtnhwys.htm again and once more it says the pass is closed.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Now they're showing it open again.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
I just looked at the Caltrans page and it shows 120 is still closed over the pass.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Here's the Special Weather Statement from the Reno office. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 311 PM PST MON NOV 15 2010 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-161115- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIESby Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
It looks like a big storm is on the way for this coming weekend. Might be the one that brings on the "Winter Closure" notices.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Maybe it was a swarm of late season mosquitos. They seem big enough to move anything.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Looks like Monitor and Ebbetts are also closed now.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Definitely looks like something other than water did that.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Tioga is now closed.by Louis - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion