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February 15, 2013
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Warm weekend to be followed by low snow

Residents of the Sierra foothills may finally awaken to snow early next week. Weather forecasters are predicting a moderate storm to strike the area by Tuesday morning after a weekend of sunny skies and warm temperatures. “Tuesday is the main event,” National Weather Service meteorologist Johnnie Powell said. The storm, which Powell described as “below average” for this time of year, will be accompanied by a cold front. The cold temperatures, a high of 40 is predicted for Tuesday, will allow for the snow line to creep down to about 2,000 feet, Powell said. Accumulations for most of western Nevada …

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The Union Updated Feb 18, 2013 04:05PM Published Feb 18, 2013 03:34PM Copyright 2013 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.