EVENT: Winter Storm Warning
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
ONSET: 12-13-24 @ 01:51 pm
EXPIRES: 12-14-24 @ 06:30 am
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. For the Coastal Range/Shasta County
mountains above 3500 feet, 6 to 24 inches expected, locally higher
over peaks. For the Southern Cascades/Sierra above 5000 feet, 1 to
3 feet expected, locally higher over the peaks. Winds gusting as
high as 55 MPH.

* WHERE...Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County, Mountains
Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County, Shasta Lake
Area / Northern Shasta County, West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada,
and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact commutes. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of moderate to heavy snow today into
Saturday afternoon, heaviest late tonight into Saturday morning.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

Persons should delay travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with
you and anything else that would help you survive in case you become
stranded.