Winter Weather Advisory 04/24/2025 13:27 for California, Nevada areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 24 at 1:27PM PDT until April 27 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2025 - 1:27pm
Expires: 
April 25, 2025 - 1:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches above 7000 feet with up to 10 inches along the highest peaks. 1 to 3 inches at lake level. Ridge winds gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...From 5 PM Friday to 11 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute and weekend travel, especially across Sierra passes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall expected Friday night and Saturday morning. Snow will struggle to accumulate on roadways during the daytime hours, though isolated heavy snow showers may bring greater accumulations Saturday afternoon.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
Greater Lake Tahoe Area; Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Reno NV