Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 9:50PM PDT until April 2 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 9:50pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow above 3000 feet. Additional snow accumulations up to 4
to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Cascades. In Washington, South
Washington Cascades.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 40-60% chance for snowfall rates
exceeding 1 inch per hour along highway 26 near Government Camp,
with the highest chances occurring between 3-6 AM Thursday.
Instruction:
Have a winter emergency driving kit readily available. Common items
to include: flashlight, batteries, blankets, a shovel, water,
non-perishable food items, tire chains, etc.
Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care.
For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon,
call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com.
For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington,
visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map
Area Description:
North Oregon Cascades; South Washington Cascades
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR