Expires:201305110100;Remove:201305110100;992624 FPUS76 KSTO 102253 NOWSTO SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 352 PM PDT FRI MAY 10 2013 CAZ013-014-063-064-066>069-110100- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY- 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- 352 PM PDT FRI MAY 10 2013 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE HIGH COUNTRY AND FOOTHILL REGIONS OF INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. THROUGH 6 PM...THE STRONGER STORMS THAT DO FORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...LOCALLY GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES. PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH RAPIDLY BY AROUND SUNSET. $$ KS