A travel warning has been issued for the Sierra starting Wednesday night as the first of two storm systems expected to deliver up to five feet of snow closes in on the region.
The series of storms delivered by a wintry atmospheric river will also be bringing colder temperatures to the Lake Tahoe area and Reno, according to forecasters. The first storm arrives on late Wednesday and the second one arrives on Saturday. Both will have major impacts on travel. The National Weather Service is discouraging any travel through the mountains starting Wednesday evening at 10 p.m.
into Friday morningThe storm will move across Northern California, lingering throughout the day and bringing low snow into early Friday morning. Drivers should expect wet and windy conditions with winds as high as 45 mph and gusts near or above 100 mph over Sierra ridges. Periods of heavy snow will develop tonight and into Thursday, resulting in major mountain travel impacts.Another storm will arrive over the weekend, resulting in renewed mountain travel impacts.
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