Expires:201305062200;Remove:201305062200;800954 FPUS76 KSTO 061935 NOWSTO SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 1235 PM PDT MON MAY 6 2013 CAZ013>016-063-064-066>069-062200- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 1235 PM PDT MON MAY 6 2013 .NOW... A PERSISTENT BAND OF SHOWERS FROM EARLY THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA...MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 INTO THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY. RADAR IS NOW DETECTING THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER EASTERN PLUMAS COUNTY...WHICH ARE LIKELY TO BEGIN TO MOVE INTO WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER SHASTA COUNTY...BUTTE COUNTY AND TEHAMA COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON AS WELL. EXPECT BRIEF DOWNPOURS...DANGEROUS LIGHTING AND POSSIBLY GUSTY WINDS DURING THUNDERSTORMS IN THESE AREAS THIS AFTERNOON. $$