Winter Storm Watch
NWS Reno NV ยท US
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Details
Winter Storm Watch In Effect From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning
- Event
- Winter Storm Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Heavy wet snow. Snow accumulations near 12 inches above 7000 to 7500 feet, up to 6 inches between 6000 and 7500 feet, and little to no accumulations below 6000 feet. Wind gusts of 60 to 80 mph over ridges and gusts of 40 to 55 mph for areas along Highway 395.
Where
Mono County.
When
From Friday afternoon through Saturday morning.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Strong winds and Sierra cement snow could cause damage to trees and power lines.
Additional details
A burst of heavy snow is likely with this system Friday evening into early Saturday morning with snow levels falling to as low as 6000 feet.
Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Affected areas
- Mono County, CA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Reno NV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~30s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M73C0FXH63DT5D5S0JQRZ6TP
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f79b58c610923076b618e58db88f6bb3528bf376.002.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Reno NV
- AWIPS ID
- CAPREV
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1076
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | WSA |
| NationalWeatherService | WSA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | WSWREV |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS45 KREV 101837 |
| NWSheadline | WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KREV.WS.A.0005.261113T2100Z-261114T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-14T10:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Mono County, CA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 006051 |
| UGC | CAZ073 |