823  
WWUS46 KPDT 131243  
WSWPDT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
543 AM PDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
ORZ502-132200-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/  
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEACHAM AND TOLLGATE  
543 AM PDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS  
AFTERNOON ABOVE 4000 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 4000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 TO 6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT DUE TO PERIODS OF MODERATE TO  
HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WAZ030-132200-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/  
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKI BLUEWOOD RESORT  
543 AM PDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS  
AFTERNOON ABOVE 4000 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 4000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL COMBINE WITH LOW VISIBILITY TO CREATE VERY DIFFICULT  
DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WAZ522-132200-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260314T1200Z/  
UPPER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EASTON AND ROSLYN  
543 AM PDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 12 AND 18  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL COMBINE WITH LOW VISIBILITY TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING  
CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WAZ523-132200-  
/O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/  
LOWER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLIFFDELL, CLE ELUM, AND APPLETON  
543 AM PDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 6  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...LOWER SLOPES OF THE EASTERN WASHINGTON CASCADES CREST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT DUE TO PERIODS OF MODERATE TO  
HEAVY SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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