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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
218 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024
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NORTH OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES-
CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANTIAM PASS, GOVERNMENT CAMP, TOMBSTONE
SUMMIT, BREITENBUSH SPRINGS, SANTIAM JUNCTION, MCKENZIE PASS,
TIMOTHY LAKE, WILLAMETTE PASS, LOST LAKE, BENNETT PASS, AND WALDO
LAKE
218 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY ABOVE
4500 FEET...
* WHAT...WET SNOW ABOVE 4500 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO 3-6 INCHES. TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
* WHERE...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HAVE A WINTER EMERGENCY DRIVING KIT READILY AVAILABLE. COMMON ITEMS
TO INCLUDE: FLASHLIGHT, BATTERIES, BLANKETS, A SHOVEL, WATER,
NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS, TIRE CHAINS, ETC.
BE AWARE THAT WALKING SURFACES MAY BE SLICK. WALK WITH EXTRA CARE.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN OREGON,
CALL 5 1 1, OR VISIT: WWW.TRIPCHECK.COM.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN WASHINGTON,
VISIT: WSDOT.COM/TRAVEL/REAL-TIME/MAP
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
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