Ready for Donner this weekend?

I dont Know Cenutry from what im hearing its gonna get slammed up there thru sat nite... down here in vegas were gonna get hit with high winds and rain and up to 2 feet of snow in the mountains...temp going from 80 to 52...be safe out there bro...

 

Im west bound MT I be in Truckee by 5pm what time does the fun start? if it gets really bad i might just stay in Reno. I will have the worst traction ever even chained up, that and the winds. Can somebody post the winter weather advisory? Otter? Condo?

 

Hey Rage illl get you an update within the hour if ya want...suppose to start getting ugly down here tonite all the way thru monday...ill let ya guys know asap

 

For California

Winter Storm Warning for:
Eastern Sierra Slopes Of Inyo
Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Lassen-eastern Plumas-eastern Sierra Counties
Mono
North Central And Southeast Siskiyou
Riverside Mountains
San Bernardino Mountains
San Diego Mountains
Sierra Nevada From Yosemite To Kings Canyon
South Central Siskiyou
Tulare Mountains
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada
Western Plumas /lassen Park
Western Siskiyou
White Mountains Of Inyo

 

for Nevada

Winter Storm Alerts

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Winter Storm Warning for:
Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Northern Elko
Northern Lander And Northern Eureka
Northern Nye
Ruby Mountains/east Humboldt Range
Sheep Range
Southern Lander And Southern Eureka
Southwest And South Central Elko
Spring Mountains-red Rock Canyon

 

10~4 much tnx

 

... WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...
THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY.
* TIMING: IT WILL SNOW OFF AND ON ALL DAY TODAY. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL FROM EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE NIGHT TONIGHT.
* SNOW AMOUNTS: 2 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES AROUND THE 5000 FOOT ELEVATION.
* SNOW LEVEL: SOME LIGHT SNOW AROUND 4500 FEET TODAY... WITH MAIN ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET TODAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER THROUGH THE NIGHT TO AROUND 3500 FEET BY MORNING. HOWEVER... THE MOST SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 5000 FEET.
* LOCATIONS: INTERSTATE 80 INCLUDING DONNER PASS AND HIGHWAY 50 INCLUDING ECHO SUMMIT... CHESTER AND QUINCY.
* WINDS: STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CREATING POOR VISIBILITIES. DIFFICULT BACK COUNTRY TRAVELING CONDITIONS. TRAVEL DELAYS LIKELY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.
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... ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND...
.A STRONG AND FAST MOVING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE FAIRLY HIGH TO BEGIN WITH WITH THE STORMS THEN FALL OFF TONIGHT ON THE BACK END OF THE STORM. THIS WILL KEEP THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM THE STORM MAINLY ABOVE 5000 FEET. SOME LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 3000 LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

 

It will start @ 5pm give or take an hour I dont know what to do...advice?

 

You can have that,here in western South Dakota it is a balmy 85 with 30 mph wind.Our biggest worry is someone starting a fire. Think I'll head to town for a few cold ones.Yuo guys be careful out there.