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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

908 PM PDT Thu May 1 2025



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Eastern Sierra Slopes-

Including the cities of Whitney Portal and Aspendell

908 PM PDT Thu May 1 2025



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 11 PM PDT 

SUNDAY ABOVE 8000 FEET...



* WHAT...Snow expected above 8000 feet. Total snow accumulations 

  between 2 and 4 inches between 8000 and 9000 feet and 4 to 8 

  inches above 9000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.



* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes.



* WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 11 PM PDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...This late season winter storm will pose a significant 

  risk to those hikers and outdoor recreationalists not prepared for 

  winter conditions. The combination of low temperatures, gusty 

  winds and accumulating snow will make for hazardous conditions.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will vary between 7500 feet and 

  8500 feet.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 1-800-427-7623 for 

road information.



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