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Updated:November 11, 2025 2:30 am PST

Winter Storm Watch WINTER STORM WATCH  
Nevada County

  Effective: Mon, 11/10 2:06pm Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: November 11, 2025 2:30 am Urgency: Future
  Expires: Tue, 11/11 2:15pm Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Greater Lake Tahoe Area - Greater Lake Tahoe Area
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 7000 feet. Snow accumulations of 4 to 10
inches with 8 to 18 inches along the Sierra crest. 1 to 5 inches
of snow accumulation at lake level. Wind gusts exceeding 100 mph
on ridges.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially across
mountain passes such as Donner Pass, Carson Pass, and Ebbetts
Pass. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning
and evening commutes. Strong winds could cause damage to trees and
power lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Uncertainty in the storm track and snow
levels mean amounts could be higher, with a 25 percent probability
of up to 8 inches at lake level, 18 inches at passes, and 30
inches on the crest.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this storm.
Winter Storm Watch WINTER STORM WATCH  
Nevada County

  Effective: Mon, 11/10 11:56am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: November 11, 2025 2:30 am Urgency: Future
  Expires: Tue, 11/11 4:00pm Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Western Plumas County/Lassen Park - West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Most likely total snow accumulations
of 4 to 8 inches above 5000 feet with 1 to 2 feet above pass
level. Southwest winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas
County/Lassen Park above 5000 feet.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult above 5000 feet. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening
commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low confidence on exact timing and snow
amounts. Check back frequently for updates on the forecast.

Information:
Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.