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East County: Winter Weather Advisory Issued Until 10:00 am Saturday

by ECT

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Just a reminder that tonight there is another freeze warning as well as a winter weather advisory  is in effect via the National Weather Service with temperatures effecting the entire Bay Area minus San Francisco.

A freeze warning is in effect until 9:00 am Sunday morning.The winter weather advisory will continue until 10:00 am for snow above 2,000 feet. This creates the danger of slick roads with snowfall which could hit 1,500 ft.

Winter Weather Advisory

until 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013

EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
530 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY FOR SNOW ABOVE 2000 FEET…

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 2000 FEET IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY.

* LOCATION: ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS
AND DIABLO RANGE INCLUDING THE EAST BAY HILLS.

* TIMING: LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADWAYS ABOVE 2000 FEET WILL BECOME SNOW OR
SLUSH COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION: ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET COULD SEE SNOW
ACCUMULATION BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

Freeze Warning

until 9:00 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013

COASTAL NORTH BAY…INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY…INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY…ARROYO SECO…AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY…HOLLISTER VALLEY…AND CARMEL VALLEY-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
112 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013

…FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PST SUNDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM
PST SUNDAY.

* TEMPERATURES: LOW 30S NEAR THE COAST…LOW TO MID 20S INLAND

* TIMING: LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: THE ENTIRE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY
AREAS EXCEPT FOR THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

* IMPACTS: LONG DURATIONS OF BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL
CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION…HARM OUTDOOR PETS AND
LIVESTOCK…AND POSSIBLY CAUSE UNPROTECTED WATER PIPES TO BURST.
THERE WILL ALSO BE AN INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA FOR THOSE
OUTSIDE OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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