Summary:
A Pacific system will bring low elevation rain and isolated thunderstorms to California tonight. Heavy snow is expected for the Sierra Nevada through late tomorrow. In the Northeast, snow may cause hazardous travel this evening into tomorrow. In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week.
California
Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 pm Wednesday.
- Heavy snow is expected. Total accumulations of 12 to 18 inches above 7000 feet and up to 24 inches at higher elevations.
- Winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph.