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WWUS45 KVEF 042144
WSWVEF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
144 PM PST TUE FEB 4 2025
CAZ519-051200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250208T0000Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASPENDELL AND WHITNEY PORTAL
144 PM PST TUE FEB 4 2025
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EASTERN
SIERRA. 1 TO 3 FEET OF SNOW EXPECTED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 8,000
FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE PEAKS. WINDS COULD GUST AS
HIGH AS 60 TO 70 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. VERY
STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A BREAK IN THE SNOW IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
MORNING THAT WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE HEAVY SNOW
RESUMES ON THURSDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 1-800-427-7623 FOR ROAD
INFORMATION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
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