940  
WWUS86 KPQR 121202  
SPSPQR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
402 AM PST THU NOV 12 2009  
 
ORZ003-004-010-012-014-WAZ020-040-130000-  
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-  
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-  
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-  
CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-  
WILLAPA HILLS-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNONIA...JEWELL...TRASK...  
GRANDE RONDE...TIDEWATER...SWISSHOME...SANDY...  
SILVER FALLS STATE PARK...SWEET HOME...VIDA...LOWELL...  
COTTAGE GROVE...PARKDALE...ODELL...FRANCES...RYDERWOOD...TOUTLE...  
ARIEL...COUGAR  
402 AM PST THU NOV 12 2009  
 
...SNOW LEVELS WILL LIKELY FALL INTO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE  
CASCADE FOOTHILLS AND THE COAST RANGE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...  
 
SNOW LEVELS WILL HOVER AROUND 2500 FEET THIS MORNING...AND AS LOW  
AS 1500 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS MAY BRING A DUSTING OF  
SNOW TO THE HIGHEST PART OF THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS AND UPPER HOOD  
RIVER VALLEY TODAY...WITH POSSIBLE ACCUMULATING SNOW BY FRIDAY.  
EVEN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE COAST RANGE COULD SEE SOME SNOW  
LATER FRIDAY OR FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TRAVEL THROUGH THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS AND  
SNOW COVERED ROADS. CARRY CHAINS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND PROVISIONS  
IN YOUR CAR. HUNTERS...HIKERS...AND CLIMBERS SHOULD BE PREPARED  
FOR WINTER WEATHER.  
 
 
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