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How much snow triggers a winter storm warning? It depends on where you live

Winter storm warnings are not "one size fits all."

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Winter Storm Warning As Over 2 Feet of Snow To Strike

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Winter storm warning issued as heavy lake-effect snow expected in Chicago area

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Atmospheric river douses Southern California, threatening fire-ravaged areas

An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river was dousing Southern California on Friday and was expected to continue dumping heavy rain over the region for days as forecasters warned of...

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SoCal storm forecast worsens: Periods of heavy rain, possible flooding — maybe even a tornado

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Powerful storm could boost Southern California’s yearly rainfall totals

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Heavy weekend storm to bring risk of flooding, debris flows around Southern California

Forecasters said excessive runoff could lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying or flood-prone areas, and warned that debris-flow risks will be elevated in and around fire burn...

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Could the incoming storm help bring Southern California’s fire season to a close?

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Major SoCal atmospheric river storm threatens flooding and mudslides but could snuff out fire risk

Explaining winter weather watches and warnings

We are taking a look at the different type of winter weather alerts ranging from a Winter Storm Warning to an Extreme Cold Warning.

Winter Storm Warning explained: What does it mean and when is it issued?

With the winter season upon us, winter weather warnings are bound to arise. The primary goal of a weather event warning is to help keep residents safe during a winter storm. The National Weather Service (NWS) has created a set list of criteria for when they issue a Winter Storm Warning.

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Winter storm warning affecting Mono County until early Friday evening

The NWS Reno NV issued a winter storm warning at 3:14 a.m. on Friday in effect until 4 p.m. for Mono County.

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Winter storm warning as 2 feet of snow to hit

Areas above 6,500 feet in the West Slope Northern Sierra could get up to 8 inches of snow by Friday afternoon, with the highest regions south of Highway 50 potentially getting up to 2 feet, with winds as high as 50 mph.

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Strong winds can bring gale warnings to communities near water. Here's what that means

A gale warning alert means there are high sustained winds or frequent gusts over a body of water, so they're reserved for communities near oceans, sounds or lakes.