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WWUS45 KVEF 032147
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
147 PM PST SAT JAN 3 2026
CAZ519-041200-
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EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASPENDELL AND WHITNEY PORTAL
147 PM PST SAT JAN 3 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6
INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET....6 TO 14 INCHES ABOVE 8000 FEET...AND 14
TO 24 INCHES ABOVE 10000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. GUSTY
WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW LEVELS WILL CLIMB TO NEAR 8000 FEET ON
SATURDAY BEFORE FALLING BACK DOWN TO NEAR 6000 FEET BY SUNDAY.
MOST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 8000 FEET WILL BE
FOCUSED ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
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