Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 6 at 9:50PM PST until December 7 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...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a
light glaze.
* WHERE...Kittitas Valley and Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington
Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages. The latest road conditions can be obtained by
visiting the website wsdot.wa.com/travel.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Area Description:
Kittitas Valley; Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR