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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
4 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
..MOUNTAIN SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM LATEST STORMS
A COLD AIR MASS SPREAD OVER THE FORECAST AREA...ALLOWING SNOW LEVELS
TO FALL TO 2500 FEET IN THE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...AND TO 3000
FEET IN THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES. EARLY SATURDAY ACCUMULATIONS OF
SNOW FOR THE FIRST STORM WAS 8 TO 12 INCHES.
ANOTHER FRONT ARRIVED LATE SATURDAY. THIS BROUGHT ANOTHER ROUND OF
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE CASCADES AS SNOW LEVELS REMAINED LOW. SNOW
LEVELS ROSE BRIEFLY TO 3500 FEET IN SOUTH WASHINGTON AND TO 4000
FEET IN OREGON...BUT FELL BACK TO 2000 TO 2500 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT.
NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OF 12 TO 18 INCHES OCCURRED SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.
ALL WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THIS FORECAST AREA WERE CANCELLED AT
220 PM PST SUNDAY NOV 22 2009.
NEW SNOW ON GROUND
..TIMBERLINE LODGE....
35 INCHES 91 INCHES
..SANTIAM JUNCTION....
8 16
..WHITE RIVER.........
30 55
..BENNETT PASS........
16 65
..WILLAMETTE PASS.....
17 28
..WILLAMETTE PASS EAST
4 6
..TOMBSTONE SUMMIT....
15 24
..SANTIAM PASS........
13 31
..GOVERNMENT CAMP.....
24 43
...WARM SPRINGS JUNCTION.. 9 16
..MT HOOD MEADOWS.....
NA 58
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