<p>Heavy snow on Thursday, March 1, shut down I-80 through the Sierra Nevada mountains in California and Nevada. The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning</a> through Friday morning, saying travel will be dangerous.</p><p>Whiteout conditions, wind chills and drifting snow were expected during the storm. “Even a short walk could be deadly in these conditions,” the weather service tweeted</a>. Up to five feet of snow was expected in the higher elevations.</p><p>This video shows the conditions around Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California. Credit: Placer County Sheriff via Storyful</p><br />
