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WWUS46 KPDT 192248  
WSWPDT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
248 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
WAZ522-200700-  
/O.CON.KPDT.BZ.W.0002.241120T0000Z-241120T1800Z/  
UPPER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EASTON AND ROSLYN  
248 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY  
ABOVE 2000 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED ABOVE 2000 FEET. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND 20 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY  
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER  
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,  
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.  
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP  
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.  
 
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS  
ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL  
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, HAVE A  
WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY IN YOUR  
VEHICLE.  
 

 
 

 
 
WAZ523-200700-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0009.241120T0000Z-241120T1800Z/  
LOWER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLIFFDELL, APPLETON, AND CLE ELUM  
248 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 16  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...LOWER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY WILL CREATE  
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING  
DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SIGNIFICANTLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES IN  
STRONGER WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY  
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER  
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,  
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.  
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP  
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.  
 
DO NOT TOUCH DOWNED LINES AND REPORT ANY POWER OUTAGES TO YOUR  
ELECTRIC COMPANY. TRAVEL IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED DUE TO SLICK ROADWAYS  
AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 

 
 

 
 
ORZ509-200700-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0028.241120T0000Z-241120T1800Z/  
EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LA PINE, SISTERS, CAMP SHERMAN, AND  
SUNRIVER  
248 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST  
WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 2 AND 8 INCHES, LOCALLY 10+ ACROSS THE PEAKS AND CRESTS.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT DUE TO PERIODS OF MODERATE TO  
HEAVY SNOW. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO TREES AND  
POWER LINES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BRIEF PERIODS OF NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY  
BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM. WIDESPREAD BLIZZARD LEVEL CONDITIONS  
SHOULD BE LIMITED TO THE PEAKS OF THE REGION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY VISITING TRIPCHECK.COM ONLINE, OR BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
WAZ026-200700-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0028.241120T0000Z-241120T1800Z/  
KITTITAS VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THORP AND ELLENSBURG  
248 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WET SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 2 TO 4 INCHES,  
LOCALLY 6-8 ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...KITTITAS VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF MODERATE AND HEAVY SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH LOW  
VISIBILITIES TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE TUESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY MORNING  
COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY VISITING THE WEBSITE  
WSDOT.WA.COM/TRAVEL.  
 

 
 

 
 
WAZ030-200700-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0028.241120T0600Z-241120T1800Z/  
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKI BLUEWOOD RESORT  
248 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FT...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 4000 FT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT DUE TO PERIODS OF MODERATE TO  
HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY VISITING THE WEBSITE  
WSDOT.WA.COM/TRAVEL.  
 

 
 

 
 
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