Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 3 Miles WSW Mount Hood OR

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
355 AM PST Sun Dec 8 2024

ORZ126-WAZ211-090000-
/O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-241209T0000Z/
North Oregon Cascades-South Washington Cascades-
Including the cities of Indian Heaven Wilderness, Mt. St. Helens,
Timothy Lake, Bennett Pass, Lost Lake, Government Camp, and Larch
Mountain
355 AM PST Sun Dec 8 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow above 3000 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to
  6 inches, except 8 to 12 inches above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as
  high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Cascades. In Washington, South
  Washington Cascades.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, including on US26 near
  Government Camp and US20 at Santiam Pass.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will remain between 3000-3500
  feet through Sunday evening. Snow showers will quickly diminish
  Sunday evening into Sunday night as high pressure returns to the
  area.

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

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
www.weather.gov/portland

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