Winter Weather To Continue Through Sunday Morning

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES…WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE SIERRA CREST.

* IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CAUSE SLICK AND ICY CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING…WITH TRAVEL DELAYS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY OVER PASSES. THIS INCLUDES DONNER PASS ON INTERSTATE 80.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS…WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.