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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
253 PM PST THU FEB 9 2012

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NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
WHITE PINE COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
253 PM PST THU FEB 9 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
NEVADA...NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTHEAST NEVADA...NORTHWEST
NEVADA AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA.

.DAY ONE AND TWO...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY.

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS THREE THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

COLDER WETTER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEVADA BEGINNING THIS WEEKEND AND LASTING INTO NEXT WEEK. THE FIRST
OF SEVERAL PACIFIC STORMS SHOULD BEGIN TO IMPACT THE REGION SATURDAY.
CONFIDENCE IS LOW IN TIMING...STRENGTH...AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BECAUSE THE WEATHER MODELS FLIP FLOP. THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE
JARBIDGE WILDERNESS...THE RUBIES...THE EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...AND
WHITE PINE AND NORTHERN NYE COUNTIES APPEAR TO HAVE THE BEST
CHANCE AT ACCUMULATIONS. 

A STRONGER AND COLDER STORM IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY NEXT WEEK...WITH
THE POSSIBILITY OF WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL FOR NORTHERN
AND CENTRAL NEVADA. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR BRINGING
LARGE IMPACTS TO THE REGION AND WILL HAVE TO BE WATCHED CLOSELY
OVER THE COMING DAYS. 

MUCH COLDER AIR WILL ALSO FILTER INTO THE AREA BY THE BEGINNING
OF NEXT WEEK...WHICH WILL CAUSE SNOW TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS
LEADING TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PLEASE STAYED TUNED TO THIS
EVOLVING WEATHER SITUATION OVER THE COMING DAYS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT WEATHER PHENOMENA ACCORDING TO
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE.

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