Winter Weather Advisory in Douglas County, Nevada
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/1/2026 4:59:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
4/1/2026 4:59:00 AM until 4/2/2026 8:00:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations tonight of 2-4 inches on the
Sierra crest. Then for Wednesday-Thursday morning, 4-8 inches west
of Highway 89 with 6-12 inches along the Sierra crest. 1 to 3
inches possible at lake level. Sierra valley gusts of 45 to 55
mph. Wave heights on Lake Tahoe from 3 to 6 feet. 100 mph gusts on
the ridgetops.
* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning 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.
