Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 6 at 9:50PM PST until December 8 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 6, 2024 - 9:50pm
Expires:
December 7, 2024 - 7:30am
Description:
...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN, MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...
.A system moving across our region will bring areas of rain and some
light freezing rain to portions of the lower slopes of the eastern
Washington Cascades as well as the Kittitas Valley on Saturday. Then
on Sunday, areas of moderate snowfall will begin to fall across the
Washington Cascades as well as the northern Blue Mountains of both
Washington and Oregon.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Saturday to 4 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low
visibilities to create difficult driving conditions.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Oregon, the latest
road conditions can be obtained by visiting tripcheck.com online, or
by calling 5 1 1. In Washington, the latest road conditions can be
obtained by visiting the website wsdot.wa.com/travel.
Area Description:
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Northwest Blue Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR