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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 2:42PM PDT until March 31 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 6000 ft. Snow accumulations of 8 to 14 are possible for Virginia City Highlands, with 3 to 6 inches possible for the foothills between 5000 and 6000 feet. Light overnight snow accumulations are possible in valleys, changing to rain during the day. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. * WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

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Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 28 at 2:42PM PDT until March 31 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches possible above 6000 ft with localized amounts up to 20 inches along ridgelines. Valleys will see overnight rain/snow mix with daytime rain showers. * WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

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Area
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued March 28 at 2:42PM PDT until March 31 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Snow accumulations of 8 to 18 inches with up to 30 inches along the Sierra crest. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

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Area
Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area

Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Watch issued March 28 at 1:59PM PDT until March 31 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of six to 12 inches possible in and around the town of Mount Charleston, and also Lee Canyon, with higher amounts at the peaks. * WHERE...Spring Mountains above 6000 feet. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

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Area
Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued March 28 at 1:16PM PDT until March 29 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 45 mph. * WHERE...In California, Death Valley National Park, Eastern Mojave Desert, and Western Mojave Desert. In Nevada, Las Vegas Valley, Southern Clark County, Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles and motorcycles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind speeds will temporarily decrease across the advisory area late tonight and early Friday morning then gusts over 40 mph will develop again by Friday afternoon and continue through Friday evening.

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Death Valley National Park; Western Mojave Desert; Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve; Western Clark and Southern Nye County; Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon; Las Vegas Valley; Southern Clark County

Lake Wind Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory issued March 28 at 3:03AM PDT until March 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and waves between 1 to 3 feet. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area, and Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.

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Area
Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
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