Up to 20″ of Snow for Tahoe Tomorrow | Snow Levels Down to 500’… A very cold winter storm will roll into Lake Tahoe tomorrow and tomorrow night. 20:1 snow/water ratios are expected with this storm which will inflate snow totals into the double digit range. NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Watch and is calling for a foot or more of snow down to lake level on the west shore. The high mountains will likely see 18-20″ out of this storm. […] Weather SnowBrains | December 5, 2013 2 Comments
4-Day-Long MAJOR Winter Storm for Northern Rockies: Up to 1-2 Feet of Snow Expected NOAA is reporting that a “Major Winter Storm” with a “Dramatically Cold Arctic Air Mass” will begin affecting the Northern Rockies today through Tuesday. Western Montana has just been issued a 4-day-long Winter Storm Watch. We can’t remember a time where we’ve seen a 4-day-long winter storm watch. In addition to Montana’s winter storm watch, most of the mountainous areas of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming have been issued Winter Weather Advisories. […] Weather SnowBrains | November 30, 2013 0 Comments
Multiple Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado: 8-16” of Snow Today Through Saturday Colorado is about to get pounded with snow. Multiple winter storm warnings are in effect today through Saturday with snowfall totals forecasted around 8-16”. This will be a significant snow event in Colorado. Please check in with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center before going into the backcountry this weekend. Last weekend, the CAIC issued a special avalanche warning due to […] Weather SnowBrains | November 20, 2013 0 Comments
Winter Storm Watch Montana: ARCTIC Weather System to Drop 6-12” of Snow An “arctic weather system” is going to drop 6-12 inches of snow on western Montana this weekend starting Friday morning. The winter storm watch begins Friday morning and goes through Sunday. Wind chills will be in the single digits with this storm. “An arctic front will impact the Northern Rockies this weekend. This front will cause widespread snow with the mountains receiving up to a foot of new snow. Snow and flash freeze on area […] Weather SnowBrains | November 14, 2013 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Colorado TODAY | Powerful Winter Storm to Drop 12+ Inches More snow is coming to Colorado today and they’ve already been skiing and riding since September. This should add to the snow that has already accumulated nicely in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado (San Juan Mts. snowboard report from Sept. 30th, 2013). A powerful early winter storm is heading to Southwest Colorado Today that will start with high snow levels before dropping down to 7,500 […] Weather SnowBrains | October 9, 2013 1 Comment