Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 12:25PM PDT until April 2 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow showers. Additional snow accumulations up to 2
inches.
* WHERE...Cascades of Lane County and Cascades of Marion and Linn
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will continue to ease through the
afternoon with some locations receiving minimal to no additional
snow.
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.
If you are using a generator, be sure to keep it outdoors and away
from windows and vents.
Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care.
Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Area Description:
Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties; Cascades of Lane County
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR
Sender: