The Greater Lake Tahoe Area under a winter storm warning until Friday morning – gusts as high as 100 mph

On Tuesday at 4:14 p.m. a winter storm warning was released by the National Weather Service valid from 10 p.m. until Friday Dec. 26, at 10 a.m. for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

“Snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet for Lake Tahoe communities with 3 to 5 feet above 7,000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 100 mph along the highest ridges and up to 50 mph in the lower elevations and on Lake Tahoe,” can be expected according to the NWS Reno NV. “Snow levels will start at 7000 to 8000 feet Tuesday...