SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 552 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014 CAZ013>019-063-064-066-067-261300- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- 552 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014 ...WET AND COOLER WEATHER THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK * IMPACTS: WET ROADS FOR THE VALLEY WITH WINTRY TRAVEL IN THE MOUNTAINS. PONDING OF WATER POSSIBLE ON ROADWAYS WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH THURSDAY: A QUARTER INCH TO AN INCH OF RAIN IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY WITH UP TO AROUND 2 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS. THE LOWER RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEYS. THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH WEDNESDAY IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY AND FOOTHILLS MAY BRING LOCALLY HIGHER RAIN TOTALS. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO SIX INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE COASTAL RANGE AND SHASTA COUNTY MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4500 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH OVER HIGHER MOUNTAIN TERRAIN...LOCALLY HIGHER OVER REMOTE PEAKS. * THUNDERSTORMS: A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ALL ASSOCIATED WEATHER WITH THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT DAY. HEAVY RAIN, HAIL, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND LOCAL FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT DAY. * TIMING: SHOWERS OVERNIGHT WILL TURN MORE STEADY FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION TURNS SHOWERY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION. HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. DECREASING THREAT OF SHOWERS ON THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE VALLEY. ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS POSSIBLE LATER IN THE WEEK.
Posted on: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 01:14:34 +0000
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