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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
1116 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
ORZ025-027-028-020600-  
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EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-  
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...UNION CREEK, TOKETEE FALLS,  
CRESCENT LAKE, CRATER LAKE, AND DIAMOND LAKE  
1116 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THIS EVENING'S AND THURSDAY  
MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ085-020600-  
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MODOC COUNTY-  
1116 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4 TO 8 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 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 THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AND DELAYS IN YOUR COMMUTE. THE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THIS EVENING'S AND THURSDAY  
MORNING COMMUTES. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS WILL EASE TONIGHT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT  
QUICKMAP.DOT.CA.GOV FOR ROAD INFORMATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ029-030-020600-  
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KLAMATH BASIN-NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN  
LAKE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHEMULT, GILCHRIST, AND  
CRESCENT  
1116 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 2 TO 4 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH OVER HIGH AND EXPOSED TERRAIN.  
 
* 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 THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD  
IMPACT THIS EVENING'S 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ080-020600-  
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WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-  
1116 AM PDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING  
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 45 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 THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
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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