Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories Issued by NWS Medford, OR
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
143 PM PDT Fri Apr 12 2024
CAZ080-082-131030-
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Western Siskiyou County-South Central Siskiyou County-
143 PM PDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM
PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET...
* WHAT...Wet snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Locally higher amounts of 6 to 9
inches possible over higher mountains above 5500 feet.
* WHERE...Western Siskiyou County and South Central Siskiyou
County above 4000 feet. This includes Highway 89 at Snowman
Summit and near Pondosa, higher portions of Sawyers Bar Road and
Highway 3 south of Callahan.
* WHEN...From 8 PM Saturday to 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will lower from 5500 feet
Saturday evening to 4000 feet late Saturday night and Sunday
morning. Snow levels may briefly fall down to 3000 feet early
Sunday morning across south-central Siskiyou County near Mount
Shasta City.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
* Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
* Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and
limited visibilities.
* See https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for latest road conditions.
* A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow
will cause travel difficulties.
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CAZ083-085-131030-
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North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County-Modoc County-
Including the city of Pondosa
143 PM PDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM
PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET...
* WHAT...Wet snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow
accumulations 2 to 6 inches. Locally higher amounts of 6 to 9
inches possible over higher mountains above 5500 feet.
* WHERE...North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County and Modoc
County above 4500 feet. This includes Highway 97 at Grass Lake,
areas near and south of Tennant, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass and
higher portions of highway 139 south of Canby. This also
includes mountains above 4500 feet in eastern Siskiyou and
southern and eastern Modoc counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM Saturday to 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will lower from 5500 feet
Saturday evening down to 4500 feet Saturday night and Sunday
morning. Snow levels may briefly fall down to 4000 feet (valley
floors) early Sunday morning
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
* Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
* Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and
limited visibilities.
* See https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for latest road conditions.
* A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow
will cause travel difficulties.
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