Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 25 at 12:26PM PST until December 27 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 25, 2024 - 12:26pm
Expires:
December 26, 2024 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 12 to 20
inches, with up to 30 inches near Crater Lake and Mount Shasta Ski
area. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph.
* WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades north of Highway 140
including Crater Lake National Park, highways 62, 138, and 51 at
Willamette Pass. Marble Mountains including Sawyer Bar Road near
Mount Etna, and the pass at Snowmans Hill Summit.
* WHEN...From Wednesday late afternoon through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact this evening and the Thursday
morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage
to trees and power lines.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In California, call 511
or visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov for road information. In Oregon, call
511 or visit tripcheck.com for road information.
Area Description:
Western Siskiyou County; South Central Siskiyou County; North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County; South Central Oregon Cascades; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR