Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued December 7 at 8:08PM PST until December 8 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 7, 2024 - 8:08pm
Expires:
December 8, 2024 - 7:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 10 and 14
inches.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall
rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult
driving conditions.
Instruction:
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your
electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways
and the possibility of downed trees and power lines.
Area Description:
Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR