Storming in South Tahoe! Damn!

Winter Storm Warning

/O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0005.080203T0000Z- 080204T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE... MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 356 AM PST SAT FEB 2 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY.

SNOW WILL BEGIN ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT LAKE LEVEL WITH 18 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AT LAKE LEVEL...AND GUSTS NEAR 100 MPH OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES...WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL ARE URGED TO AVOID TRAVEL THROUGH THE SIERRA DURING THIS STORM.