Winter Storm Warning: Heavy Snow and Hazardous Travel Expected

The National Weather Service office in Reno has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Lassen, eastern Plumas, and eastern Sierra counties, anticipating significant snowfall in higher elevations and substantial rainfall in valley areas.Forecasts predict heavy snowfall, with accumulations ranging from 1 to 6 inches,... Read More.

Brace for Impact as Winter Storm Unleashes Heavy Snow and Travel Chaos

Our Winter Storm Warning goes into effect today (Jan 3, 2025) at 7am & continues through 10pm tonight. Snow will be heavy at times, & will cause slippery road conditions, travel delays, and reductions in visibility at times. Check road conditions at quickmap.dot.ca.gov!

Heavy Rain, Snow, and Localized Flooding Hit Region Overnight

Here is a first look, while you were sleeping, at just how much rain and snow has been falling with the arrival of this next atmospheric river that has brought intense thunderstorms and rare tornado warnings for central California.Frenchman Lake has received 1 inch... Read More.

More Heavy Snow Predicted Through Mid March

The Sierras and surrounding areas may welcome the first day of spring under a blanket of snow. The Climate Prediction Center's latest two-week Hazard Outlook indicates a Slight Risk (20%) of Heavy Precipitation for northern California & and up to a 40% chance of... Read More.

Heavy Snow Forces Early Release for Many Lassen County Schools

If you are Susanville school district, Lassen high school, or Shaffer, Janesville, and Johnstonville elementary family, all-calls have gone out for early dismissal due to the continued snowfall.You can check with your school on each individual campus's release times.

‘Double Dose’ of Heavy Snow, NOAA Issuing Blizzard Warnings

Blizzard warnings are in effect today for parts of Plumas county through Lassen as the region prepares for more impactful winter storms.The Reno National Weather Service says the Sierra will face a ‘double dose’ of heavy snow, with an initial cold front followed by... Read More.

Reno NWS Storm Brings Heavy Snow thru the Afternoon

Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Reno NV 249 AM PST Tue Jan 10 2023.SYNOPSIS...Another storm moving into the region this morning will bring heavy Sierra snow into Wednesday and snow to valley floors through early afternoon across western Nevada. We`ll see a break in storm activity late Wednesday... Read More.

School Delays due to Heavy Snow

Two-hour delays for the following schools.Plumas county: Chester and Portola schoolsLassen County: Lassen High School, Susanville School District, Long Valley and Thompson Peak Charters, Shaffer elementary, Lassen High School, Long Valley and Thompson Peak Charters, Shaffer Elementary, Johnsonville, Richmond, and Janesville Elementary