Truckers who can’t avoid the Mountain West the next few days will have to chain up as heavy snowfall develops. High winds will increase the travel risk.
Outlook
A storm system is approaching the region, producing light snow and freezing rain in high elevations Monday. The storm will spread south Tuesday from the Cascades and northern Rockies into the Sierra Nevada. As of Monday morning, the National Weather Service (NWS) has various winter storm alerts posted only for the Sierra Nevada, where the...