100  
WWUS46 KSTO 050905  
WSWSTO  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
205 AM PDT SUN MAY 5 2024  
 
CAZ068-069-051500-  
/O.CON.KSTO.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240505T1500Z/  
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-  
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHESTER, QUINCY, AND BLUE CANYON  
205 AM PDT SUN MAY 5 2024  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 4000  
FEET. MINOR ACCUMULATIONS DOWN TO AROUND 3000 FEET. WIND GUSTS  
AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK AND WEST SLOPE  
NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 OVER DONNER  
PASS, HIGHWAY 50 OVER ECHO SUMMIT, AND HIGHWAY 88 OVER CARSON  
PASS.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT FROM SNOW-COVERED ROADS AND  
CHAIN CONTROLS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW LEVELS AROUND 3000-4000 FEET THIS  
MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN  
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
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