EnvironmentAtmospheric River Lining Up To Hit Northern CaliforniaFebruary 3, 2017 | Randol WhiteAnother rain-heavy atmospheric river is lining up to hit Northern California through much of next week. The first wave is expected to hit Sunday night, followed by a warmer storm midweek.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRecent Storms Replenish Sierra's SnowpackJanuary 23, 2017Three storms hit the Sacramento region causing serious damage to trees, increased massive snow and rain totals for the winter and created headaches for drivers. Chris Smallcomb with the National Weather Service Reno updates us on rain totals.audio coming soon
Sierra Winds Forecast To Top 100 mphJanuary 20, 2017(AP) - The National Weather Service in Reno says winds in excess of 100 mph over Sierra ridgetops could churn up waves as high as 5 feet on Lake Tahoe this weekend as a series of winter storms dumps several more feet of snow in the mountains.
Are You Prepared For The Weekend Storm?January 6, 2017Weather forecasters and local officials are warning residents to prepare for a weekend storm that’s expected to dump heavy rain and snow over the region and cause flooding, power outages and roadway issues such as landslides.
Fast-Moving Cold Front To Bring Plenty Of Rain, Snow To CaliforniaDecember 23, 2016Officials say travel through Sacramento and the Sierra could be difficult as a cold front dumps rain and snow through the region Friday.
EnvironmentLake Tahoe Likely To Spill Into Truckee River Later This WeekDecember 12, 2016 | Randol WhiteA pair of storms headed into California this week will likely push Lake Tahoe above its natural rim. Scientists with the National Weather Service say Thursday's system is predicted to pack the biggest punch.
Winter Storm Warning In Effect Throughout Sierra NevadaNovember 25, 2016A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Friday night through Sunday morning and covers much of the Sierra Nevada.
2nd Storm Lashes Northern CaliforniaOctober 15, 2016(AP) — A second storm fueled in part by a typhoon is hitting California'sborder with Oregon with heavy rain and gusty winds as it makes its way south.
Wind Gusts In Excess Of 100 MPH Expected Over SierraOctober 14, 2016(AP) - The National Weather Service in Reno has issued multiple warnings along the Sierra ahead of a series of powerful storms expected to bring rain, high-elevation snow and strong winds to western Nevada through the weekend.
EnvironmentTriple-Digit Heat Expected In Sacramento RegionJune 3, 2016Friday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with triple-digit temperatures hitting much of the Central Valley, according to the National Weather Service.