Weather Alerts for PDX MetroIssued by the National Weather Service |
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PDX METRO | ||
Areas Affected: North Oregon Cascades - Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties - Cascades of Lane County - South Washington Cascades |
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Effective: Fri, 3/21 2:22am | Updated: Fri, 3/21 7:00am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, 3/21 5:00pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Snow above 4000 feet. Additional snow accumulations 8 to 10 inches at pass level, except 2 to 4 inches near Government Camp. Additional snow accumulations 12 to 16 inches for elevations above 5500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Information: 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 |