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Winter Storm Watch, Nevada

Severe

4 to 10 inches of snow with 8 to 18 inches along the Sierra crest. Travel could be very difficult, especially across mountain passes such as Donner Pass, Carson Pass, and Ebbetts Pass.

Ended Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

Replaced by the Winter Weather Advisory on Tuesday, November 11, 12:38 in the afternoon.

Issued
Expires

Places in this watch

How much

Snow across the area
4 to 10 inches

Map

Map of Nevada with this watch The Winter Storm Watch covers Incline Village, Kingsbury, Genoa. I-80I-580US 50US 40Incline VillageKingsburyRound Hill VillageNEVADACALIFORNIA10 mi I-80I-580US 50US 40Incline VillageKingsburyRound Hill VillageNEVADACALIFORNIA10 mi I-80I-580US 50Incline VillageKingsburyNEVADACALIFORNIA20 mi I-80I-580KingsburyNEVADACALIFORNIA20 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Heavy snow above 7000 feet. Snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches with 8 to 18 inches along the Sierra crest. 1 to 5 inches of snow accumulation at lake level. Wind gusts exceeding 100 mph on ridges.
Where
Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
When
From late Wednesday night through late Thursday night.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult, especially across mountain passes such as Donner Pass, Carson Pass, and Ebbetts Pass. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines.
Additional details
Uncertainty in the storm track and snow levels mean amounts could be higher, with a 25 percent probability of up to 8 inches at lake level, 18 inches at passes, and 30 inches on the crest.

Updates

  1. Winter Storm Watch issued for Thursday overnight through Friday overnight. November 10, 2025