it s not so much cold. but the wind is blowing us all over the place. we ve go this portable wind meter here. and just measured a gust of . lygren is live from north reno.. near the national weather service. colin? the wind has been blowing hard throughout the day. picking up has the afternoon has gone one. the winds continue right now. it s not so much cold. but the wind is blowing us all over the place. we ve go this portable wind meter here. and just measured a gust of . it s bad enough here. you can see in this video just how strong the wind has been. trees and flags are certainly showing the impact of that wind. the winds today are strong. but we have not heard reports of them being damaging. at least not in reno. chief meteorologist jeff thompson has a look at the forecast. jeff? high wind warning in effect for the sierra front until 10 pm. sustained wind to 55 mph is expected with gusts to 65+. blowing dust and debris, tree and fence damage, and power outages are all p
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 fast-moving, but intense storm system will bring wind, rain, and snow to the area through thursday. wind will be gusty, especially east of the sierra crest through the evening hours. rain will develop in the sierra and change over to snow below 7000 after sunset, and around the tahoe basin before midnight. snow levels will drop to valley floors before sunrise, bringing the possibility of a few slushy inches for the morning commute. snow levels will rise on thursday and showers will diminish by evening. dry, mild weather will return friday through early next week. -jeff blowing dust and debris, tree and fence damage, and power outages are all possible. winter storm warning in effect for the sierra crest and west slope until 4 pm thursday, and for the lake tahoe basin until n
hillary clinton and bernie sanders in a dead heat. so who will come out on top? thanks for joining us on good morning reno. i m amanda sanchez and i m dave lawrence. the snow moved in fast some problems for people heading over the mountains. kolo 8 news now s rebecca kitchen is live at gold ranch with more on the traffic nightmare. officials with caltrans say interstate 80 at stateline is closed due to severe weather. all vehicles are being turned around at the gold ranch casino exit on i-80. they say semi trucks and four wheel drive vehicles are getting stuck in the snow, causing multiple clusters of cars to block sections of the interstate. it s not clear when i-80 will be back open. stay with kolo 8 news now intense storm system will bring wind, rain, and snow to the area through thursday. wind will be gusty, especially east of the sierra crest through the evening hours. rain will develop in the sierra and change over to snow below 7000 after sunset, and around the tahoe
here in the rise ballroom to see what sanders had to say. he spoke for about an hour. on his plans for a revolution- one that would put middle class and working families first. sanders has been advocating for health care for everyone, saying its a right not a privilege. he also promised a future that would use more renewable resources. improve voter turnout. and a plan that would make public colleges and universities free. backed by wall street speculation. he asked an energetic crowd here the only way change takes place. is when millions of people stand up and say enough is enough. our government belongs to all of us, not just a handful of billionaires. sanders paused because of a medical episode in the crowd. another example of why everyone needs healthcare. live at the nugget chris buckley kolo 8 news now. for the second time in less than a month. former president bill clinton was in reno today. campaigning for his wife. he arrived at hillary s reno campaign headquarters
kerr goes back to his starters. they have a foul to give. there s the foul on curry with 4.6 remaining. now golden state will inbound again. clippers do have a couple of timeouts remaining. golden state has one timeout left. this game was all but over. they were talking about the next step for golden state. the clippers reserves, iguodala looking, looking. inside. the ball is knocked away. picked up by wilcox. wilcox puts it up, won t go, and the game ends! how about that. a final shot could have tied it and force overtime. doc rivers could even smile about it. golden state survives the final couple of minutes. good job of active hands and denying the basketball. from thompson. force a turnover. wilcox actually has a chance to send this game into overtime. had open shooters on the wing. he should have passed the ball, but what a great run by the clippers. just another golden state/l.a. clippers game. klay thompson led scores with 32. he s with lisa. thank you, mik