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EXPIRED1/29/2024 2:01:00 PM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Possible
1/29/2024 2:01:00 PM until 2/2/2024 4:00:00 PM
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WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 5000 FEET...
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 5000 feet. Total snow
accumulations of 8 to 14 inches possible at 5000 feet with 14 to
30 inches above 7000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...For the Sierra Nevada above 5000 feet.
* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Prepare for possible power outages.