© Jason BeanFallen leaves are seen in Plumas Park after a storm blanketed the Reno area with snow on Nov. 10, 2015.
Here's what we know now:
* Snowfall ranged from 6 to about 18 inches. The deepest Reno-area snow fell in Stead, Panther Valley and Cold Springs.
* 13 Washoe schools are closed, mostly due to heat and power outages. Other were delayed 2 hours.
* Truckee Meadow Community College was delayed till 10 a.m.
* There will be no delays at UNR.
* Many slide-offs were reported on area roads, and injury crashes were reported on eastbound Interstate 80 on Sparks Boulevard and on northbound Pyramid Highway. Another accident was reported on southbound Interstate 580 near South Virginia Street.
* More than
36,700 NV Energy customers were without power as of 9:30 a.m.
* The snow is forecast to clear the area by Tuesday afternoon.
* Temperatures are expected to dip down to the 20s or lower.
* Chains and snow tires are required on many Tahoe-area roads, most notably:
- North U.S. 395
Comment: Less than a week ago Cyclone Chapala struck Yemen, the first ever cyclone (hurricane) to make landfall on the Arabian peninsula. We are observing increasingly chaotic and 'extraordinary' weather events all over the planet these days. See SOTT's Earth Changes video summary for September below.
SOTT Earth Changes Summary - September 2015: Extreme Weather, Planetary Upheaval, Meteor Fireballs