⚠️ Travel Advisory: Chain Controls in Effect 🚗 Chain controls are in place on several roads in and out of the Lake Tahoe basin. Roads currently impacted are US 50, SR 89, and SR 88. See map for specific locations. Be prepared before you venture out and take it slow. 🛑 Stay connected with road conditions by following: 🔗🔗 Images courtesy of Caltrans and NV DOT. #WinterDriving #StaySafe #Takeitslow

🚨 Backcountry Avalanche Watch has been issued by the Sierra Avalanche Center through tomorrow morning! ❄️🏔️ 🔗 Learn more: at ⚠️ Stay safe and stay updated! Follow US National Weather Service Reno Nevada for the latest weather updates this weekend. 🌨️📡 Image courtesy of NWS Reno.

Happy Sunday! 🚧 Due to icy conditions, a few roads (Keller Rd, Needle Peak Rd., and Regina Rd.) in the Heavenly neighborhood are currently closed to through traffic. 🚙 Chain-control or vehicles with AWD/4X4 are required from Ski Run Blvd. up to the resort and several roads in and out of the Lake Tahoe basin. ⚠️Please take it slow out and adhere to all road closures for your safety and the safety of others. 📲 Stay connected for weather and road updates: ➡️ Follow US National Weather Service Reno Nevada and US National Weather Service Sacramento California ➡️ For NV roads: ➡️ For CA roads:

❄️Snow is in the forecast, and we are ready for it! Our Public Works crews have been busy preparing for the weather by sanding roads along the designated sanding routes. As wet weather and slick roads are expected, please drive carefully. A winter weather advisory will be in effect starting tomorrow, Saturday, January 25, at 7am. Stay connected with weather and road conditions: Follow @nwsreno and @nwssacramento California For NV roads, visit: For CA roads, visit: ❗️Stay safe and be prepared! Learn more at

❄️ Happy Saturday, everyone! ❄️ 🛑Roads are slick today, so take it slow and steady. 🚗 There are road closures in the Heavenly Neighborhood due to icy conditions — please respect all closures for your safety. 🚦 A chain control checkpoint is in place at Ski Run & Pioneer Trail. 🔗 Make sure you have chains, tracking devices, or 4WD/AWD with snow tires if you’re heading to the resort. The city's snow operations team is currently out with two sanders to address icy conditions. Stay safe out there, and have fun! 🏔️⛷️ #DriveSafe #WinterAdventures #StayPrepared

Heading to Heavenly Resort? Please be aware that the following roadways are CLOSED (roads with dotted lines on the map): -Keller Road between Markoffer Way and Bridle Rd -Needle Peak Rd between Wildwood Ave and Keller Rd -Regina Rd between Wildwood Ave and Keller Rd -Ski Run Blvd between Saddle Rd and Mackadie Way Chain Control Checkpoint: -Ski Run Blvd. and Pioneer Trail Note: You can still access the resort via Ski Run Blvd to Needle Peak Rd to Wildwood Av. Heavenly Ski Resort traffic cannot use Keller Rd. Also remember, there is NO ON-STREET PARKING in the resort area. Stay safe everyone and take it slow!! Map courtesy of Waze.

Chain control is in effect for roads in and out of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Vehicles must have chains/traction devices or 4WD/AWD with snow tires. As of 9:42, vehicles are being held in Meyers and Kyburz due to multiple spinouts along US 50. Expect delays if traveling to Tahoe. Please take it slow when driving to prevent accidents. Stay connected with roads and weather and be prepared. Road conditions: NV roads CA roads Weather conditions: NWS Reno NWS Sacramento Stay safe and enjoy the fresh snow! Map courtesy of NV Roads. #Takeitslow

Are you heading to Heavenly Resort? The same message applies from yesterday. And yes, you can still get to the resort via Ski Run Blvd. Note: There is a checkpoint for chain control at Ski Run Blvd and Pioneer Trail. All roadways to the Heavenly Ski Resort area are currently requiring tire chains or AWD/4X4 vehicles with snow tires. (This is subject to change with weather conditions) The following roadways are CLOSED (roads with dotted lines on map): -Keller Road between Markoffer Way and Bridle Rd -Needle Peak Rd between Wildwood Ave and Keller Rd -Regina Rd between Wildwood Ave and Keller Rd -Ski Run Blvd between Saddle Rd and Mackadie Way Chain Control Checkpoint: -Ski Run Blvd. and Pioneer Trail Note: Heavenly Ski Resort traffic cannot use Keller Rd. Also remember, there is NO ON-STREET PARKING in the resort area. Lastly, weekend attendees must have parking reservations to park at Heavenly Cal Base. Stay safe everyone and take it slow!! Map courtesy of Waze.

If you plan on hitting the slopes 🏂this weekend, the following traffic restrictions are currently in place in the Heavenly neighborhood. All roadways in the Heavenly Ski Resort area currently require tire chains or 4x4 with snow tires. (This is subject to change with weather 🌨️conditions) The following roadways are CLOSED 🚧: -Keller Road between Markoffer Way and Bridle Rd -Needle Peak Rd between Wildwood Ave and Keller Rd -Regina Rd between Wildwood Ave and Keller Rd -Ski Run Blvd between Saddle Rd and Mackadie Way Note: Heavenly Ski Resort traffic cannot use Keller Rd. Several people have already had an expensive earlier this morning with thankfully no injuries. Also remember, there is NO ON STREET PARKING 🚙 in the resort area starting today, Friday, December 13. Lastly, weekend attendees must have parking reservations to park as Heavenly Cal Base. Stay safe everyone and take it slow!! Map courtesy of Waze.

Caltrans is holding traffic in Meyers due to spinouts over Echo Summit. Please remember to drive slowly, as the roads are icy.

For the 2024-2025 ski and snowboard season, we would like to remind everyone of the parking restrictions in the Heavenly area. 🚗🚫 Only residents with permits may park in the designated residential parking restricted areas, and permits must be clearly displayed. Parking enforcement will be actively implemented throughout the ski season. 🚨 Additionally, parking along Ski Run Boulevard, Keller Road, and Saddle Road are no longer allowed. Alternative parking options include the Bellamy Parking Garage in the Heavenly Shopping Village 🅿️ or the Heavenly Resort parking lots on the Nevada side when California-side lots are full. 🚙 Heavenly Resort has also published additional parking and transit options for the public. 📋 Please check with Heavenly Resort for further details at Note: During snowplow operations, on-street parking is prohibited throughout the entire City, including residential parking permit zones. This not only impedes snowplow operations, but vehicles are subject to a citation and may be towed. 🚔 The City of South Lake Tahoe appreciates your cooperation.🙏

❄️ Happy Snowy Friday! 🌨️ Chains or traction devices are required on most roads in and out of the Lake Tahoe Basin unless your vehicle has 4WD/AWD. 🚗Currently, US 50 to Sacramento has no restrictions, but that could change—stay prepared! Stay updated on road conditions: California Road Conditions Nevada Road Conditions Our city sanders are also out addressing icy spots, so please drive safely and take it slow. Map courtesy of Nevada Dot.

RT @NWSReno: A winter weather advisory is in effect for northeastern California, western Nevada, and the Lake Tahoe region starting Thursda…

Prescribed fires will continue in the Lake Tahoe Basin for the next two weeks as weather permits. For more details, see post below from Lake Tahoe USFS or visit

A winter weather advisory is now in effect until 11pm this evening. While minimal snowfall is expected in the Lake Tahoe Basin, roads may be slick. Be sure to take it slow. If traveling over mountain passes, there may be more snow accumulation, so check conditions before you proceed. Stay updated on road conditions and weather by going to the following links: Road conditions: California roads, visit Nevada roads, visit Weather: Reno, visit Sacramento, visit #TakeItSlow #StaySafe #BePrepared Image courtesy of NWS.

According to South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR), a tractor-trailer incident occurred at the intersection of Lakeview Avenue and Lake Tahoe Boulevard. South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue and the South Lake Tahoe Police Department are asking the public to avoid the area. We will share updates as more information becomes available. Photo courtesy of SLTFR.

It’s starting to look a lot like winter! Chain controls/snow tires are now required on most roads in and out of the Lake Tahoe basin. A winter weather advisory is also in effect until midnight for elevations above 6500 feet. Remember to drive safely and take it slow since roads may be icy. Stay updated on road conditions and weather by going to the following links: Road conditions: California roads, visit Nevada roads, visit Weather: Reno, visit Sacramento, visit US National Weather Service Reno Nevada US National Weather Service Sacramento California Caltrans District 3 Learn more about winter preparedness by visiting the City's dedicated webpage at @NWSReno @NWSSacramento @NVRoads @CaltransDist3