Spring storm blankets Sierra Nevada, stops traffic. What are new snowfall totals?

Rather than rain, April showers brought icy roads and heavy snowfall to the greater Lake Tahoe area.

Parts of the Sierra Nevada received more than 2 feet of snow in about three days, according to the National Weather Service, with flurries falling from Sunday through Tuesday.

Travel on Interstate 80 was “slow going” at times during the storm, said Mark Deutschendorf, a meteorologist with the weather service’s Reno office…

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