NOAA: “Severe” Storm to Impact Lake Tahoe, CA | 2-4 Feet of Snow Above 7,500-feet NOAA is calling this storm a “Severe” storm. Severe storms only impact Northern California once every several years. This morning, NOAA is saying that confidence is HIGH for a significant precipitation event with MULTIPLE FEET of snow Wednesday night and into Thursday night. They’re forecasting an “Atmospheric River” to come directly Tahoe’s way that is forecast to drop 2-4 inches of liquid precipitation on the Tahoe area. NOAA is calling for 2-3 feet of snow above […] Weather SnowBrains | December 8, 2014 0 Comments
Tahoe Storm = 10 Inches of Snow in 12 Hours Today Tahoe’s has been under a Winter Weather Advisory since 4am this morning. That advisory will continue until 4pm today. Tahoe’s higher elevations are forecasted to received up to 10 inches of snow in this 12 window. Temperatures are going to be very cold this week with sub-zero temps on Wednesday night. Highs today at Lake Level are forecasted to reach 29F today and only 22F tomorrow Snow Totals as of This Morning in Tahoe: Sugar Bowl = 2-4” Kirkwood = 1” Squaw = 1” Mt. Rose = 1” (they’re closed today due to “extremely cold […] Weather SnowBrains | December 3, 2013 0 Comments
It’s Official: Driest Jan-Mar in over 100 Years It’s official, Tahoe City experienced the driest January through March on record. Records have been kept since 1910. That means we had the driest Jan-Mar in over 100 years. That’s hurtful. Not sure what else to say here… Weather SnowBrains | April 1, 2013 4 Comments
Driest Jan-Mar EVER Recorded in Tahoe City Average Precipitation (1980-2010) from Jan-Mar in Tahoe City: 16.30 inches 2013 Precipitation from Jan-Mar in Tahoe City: 2.42 inches Driest Jan-Mar in Tahoe City: 1976 = 3.62 inches And when we say “ever”, we mean in over 100 years, which is significant. But, it hasn’t quite happened yet. March isn’t over and there is a storm on the horizon, […] SnowBrains | March 25, 2013 0 Comments