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WSWVEF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1053 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026
CAZ519-111800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0006.260411T0600Z-260413T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITNEY PORTAL AND ASPENDELL
1053 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS IN
THE EASTERN SIERRA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES BETWEEN
8,000 AND 9,500 FEET EXPECTED. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12
INCHES ABOVE 9,500 FEET, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS EXCEEDING 1
FOOT POSSIBLE ALONG THE RIDGELINE. WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 60
MPH, RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
* WHERE...EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A BREAK IN SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE SNOW MOVES BACK IN SATURDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 1-800-427-7623 FOR
ROAD INFORMATION.
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
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