Thursday as a winter storm moves into the region. This will bring gusty winds wednesday followed by snow and rain this evening through thursday. Another weak system is possible friday night, before the ridge rebuilds over the west with warming temperatures into early next week. Short term. Winds. The next winter storm keeton from the koh radio traffic center. Hows traffic looking so far . Traffic running smoothly. No major delays on reno area highways. No major delays on highways in northern studio. Thanks very much mike. In the race for the white house. New polls show Trump Holding onto his commanding lead in South Carolina where voters head to the polls in just a few days. And a nail biter in nevada where a new poll shows Bernie Sanders even with Hillary Clinton. Heres abcs megan hughes with more. Trump calls in on late show sot colbert i can think off the top of my head three things that you have true, cbs will not let me repeat though hes vowed to clean up his dirty language, that
Times when it was very clearly vehicles. So we have a series of wind warning signs, running along i 580 from the south reno area all the way through Washoe Valley to north carson city. Several wind monitors are located throughout washoe trip the signs when the winds blow more than 35miles an hour. That will be just a warning. Sometimes high profile vehicles are prohibited from using i580 through Washoe Valley when those drivers ignore, or just dont understand, this can be the outcome. Picture of truck rolling over hold to 1 minute truckers can use alternate 395 which runs parellel to i580 through Washoe Valley. New illuminated signs have been installed on that roadway which can change the speed limit to fifty miles an hour. On its way back. A storm is headed to northern nevada. But it wont last long. Chief meteorologist Jeff Thompson has a look at the forecast. Jeff . High wind warning in effect for the sierra front and wednesday, from 8 am until 10 pm. Sustained wind of 2550 mph is li
With 38 possible down to lake tahoe level. Expect Winter Driving conditions and road controls. Winter weather advisory in effect for lassen, plumas, and wednesday until noon thursday. Up to 4 of snow is possible and Winter Driving conditions are expected above 5000. A fastmoving winter storm will approach the region on wednesday, with a cold front moving through wednesday night into early thursday morning. Wednesday will be windy, with damaging wind possible along the sierra front, especially south of highway 50. A brief period of heavy precipitation is expected with the front, bringing Winter Driving conditions to the high sierra wednesday evening, lake tahoe before midnight, and western nevada foothills by thursday morning. Not much accumulation is expected with this storm for valley floors of western nevada. Skies will start to clear by late thursday, with mild, dry next week. Jeff jeff, thanks. President obama is sending a clear message to senate republicans. He says he will name a
Lets go to Lindsey Matherly with a look at the forecast. A storm is on track to bring wind and then period of moderate to heavy sierra snow wedthu with persistence in the timing of both precipitation front wed ngtthu morning. This includes previous forecast thinking regarding spillover into western nv and snow amounts confined mainly to foothills above 48005000 expected to begin increasing across the sierra ridges during the next several hours and become very strong by daybreak. Mos impressive for strong in the race for the white house. New polls show Trump Holding onto his commanding lead in South Carolina where voters head to the polls in just a few days. And a nail biter in nevada where a new poll shows Bernie Sanders even with Hillary Clinton. Heres abcs megan hughes with more. Trump calls in on Stephen Colberts the late show sot colbert i can think off the top of my head three things that you have said on air that, and this is true, cbs will not let me repeat though hes vowed to c
Controls. Winter weather advisory in effect for lassen, plumas, and sierra counties from 10 pm wednesday until noon thursday. Up to 4 of snow is possible and Winter Driving conditions are expected above 5000. A fastmoving winter storm will approach the region on wednesday, with a cold front moving through wednesday night into early thursday morning. Wednesday will be windy, with damaging wind possible along the sierra front, especially south of highway 50. A brief period of heavy precipitation is expected with the front, bringing Winter Driving conditions to the high sierra wednesday evening, lake tahoe before midnight, and western nevada foothills by thursday morning. Not much accumulation is expected with this storm for valley floors of western nevada. Skies will start to clear by late thursday, with mild, dry weather returning through early nevadas effort to embrace Renewable Energy. Took a big step forward today. Governor sandoval is entering an agreement. To share ideas and resour