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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1212 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026
ORZ025-027-028-020015-
/O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0005.260401T1200Z-260403T0000Z/
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CRESCENT LAKE, CRATER LAKE,
DIAMOND LAKE, TOKETEE FALLS, AND UNION CREEK
1212 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5
PM PDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 12 TO 24
INCHES, WITH 24 TO 30 INCHES IN CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH OVER HIGH AND EXPOSED TERRAIN.
* WHERE...THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES NORTH OF HOWARD PRAIRIE LAKE,
AND THE EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS ABOVE 3000 FT, INCLUDING
THE PASSES ALONG HIGHWAYS 140, 62, 138, 230, AND 58.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON WHEN 1 INCH PER HOUR RATES ARE A NEAR CERTAINTY, AND
THERE IS A 60 TO 80% CHANCE OF 2 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES FOR
A COUPLE OF HOURS DURING THE MAIN FRONTAL PASSAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 511 OR VISIT
TRIPCHECK.COM FOR ROAD INFORMATION.
CAZ085-020015-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0007.260402T0000Z-260402T1800Z/
MODOC COUNTY-
1212 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO
11 AM PDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4 TO 8 INCHES.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH OVER HIGH AND EXPOSED TERRAIN.
* WHERE...THE WARNER MOUNTAINS OF MODOC COUNTY. THIS ALSO INCLUDES
CEDAR PASS ON STATE HIGHWAY 299 AT 6323 FT.
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AND DELAYS IN YOUR COMMUTE. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND
THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE
BRANCHES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS WILL EASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT
QUICKMAP.DOT.CA.GOV FOR ROAD INFORMATION.
ORZ029-030-020015-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0007.260402T0000Z-260402T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN
LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GILCHRIST, CRESCENT, AND
CHEMULT
1212 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO
11 AM PDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 3
TO 6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH OVER HIGHER TERRAIN ARE EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHERN KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH
COUNTY AND FAR WESTERN LAKE COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 97 FROM
MODOC POINT NORTHWARD AND THE HIGHER PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 140
BETWEEN BLY AND LAKEVIEW. THIS INCLUDES THE COMMUNITIES OF
CHILOQUIN, CHEMULT, AND CRESCENT AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN EASTERN
KLAMATH AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD
IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY
WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES. GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH
SNOW MAY CAUSE LIMITED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CARE IF TRAVELING
THROUGH REMOTE OR ISOLATED AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT
TRIPCHECK.COM FOR ROAD INFORMATION.
CAZ080-020015-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0007.260402T0300Z-260402T1800Z/
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
1212 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO
11 AM PDT THURSDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 4000 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4
TO 8 INCHES, EXCEPT UP TO 14 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH OVER HIGH AND EXPOSED TERRAIN.
* WHERE...WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ABOVE 4000 FEET. THIS ALSO
INCLUDES ETNA SUMMIT ON SAWYERS BAR RD AT 5950 FT.
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD
IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN
TREE BRANCHES. GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH SNOW MAY CAUSE LIMITED
VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CARE IF TRAVELING THROUGH REMOTE OR ISOLATED
AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT
QUICKMAP.DOT.CA.GOV FOR ROAD INFORMATION.
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