Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued December 16 at 3:16AM PST until December 17 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 3:16am
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 4:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 4000 feet. Additional snow accumulations
of 8 to 16 inches.
* WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Cascades.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow is expected tonight into early
Tuesday morning.
Instruction:
Consider postponing travel until weather conditions improve.
If you must travel, be sure to slow down and allow extra time.
If your car becomes trapped in deep snow, be sure to keep your car
off to stay safe from potential carbon monoxide poisoning.
Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Area Description:
North Oregon Cascades; Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties; Cascades of Lane County
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR