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Here is the latest Weather Statement from NOAA.
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD HEAVY SNOW INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND SPREAD SOUTH AND EASTWARD TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS THIS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INLAND AND PUSHES A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION. ALONG THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY...A PERIOD OF HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY SNOW IS LIKELY. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SIERRA...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW PER HOUR POSSIBLE ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA. CAZ072-NVZ002-151400- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0002.110216T0000Z-110217T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 952 PM PST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN WEST OF HIGHWAY 89 TUESDAY AFTERNOON...INCREASING IN INTENSITY AND SPREADING INTO THE REST OF THE TAHOE BASIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET AT LAKE LEVEL WITH 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL BE ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAKE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 6 MPH ON TUESDAY EVENING BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SIERRA RIDGE WILL GUST TO 100 MPH OR MORE. * STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN THE TAHOE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL EXIST OVER SIERRA PASSES...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80...AND HIGHWAYS 50...88...89 AND 431.