Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 16 at 5:32AM PST until December 16 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 5:32am
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 4:30pm
Description:
...SIGNIFICANT MOUNTAIN SNOWFALL IS ANTICIPATED THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY...
.A significant winter system will impact the area providing ample
snowfall that will impact travel across the Cascades, Blues, and the
John Day-Ochoco Highlands through Tuesday.
* WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations
between 5 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause
blowing and drifting of snow.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to periods of moderate to
heavy snow.
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