One product issued by NWS for: 8 Miles SE Mount Hood OR
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 1138 PM PST Fri Dec 6 2024 ORZ126-WAZ211-080000- /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0031.241208T0000Z-241209T0000Z/ North Oregon Cascades-South Washington Cascades- Including the cities of Mt. St. Helens, Bennett Pass, Indian Heaven Wilderness, Government Camp, Larch Mountain, Lost Lake, and Timothy Lake 1138 PM PST Fri Dec 6 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations 6 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Cascades. In Washington, South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...From 4 PM Saturday to 4 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels start off high Saturday morning at over 9000 ft before lowering to around 5000 ft Saturday afternoon and then down to 3000 ft Saturday night. Snow levels will then remain around 3000 ft through Sunday night. The period of heaviest snowfall is expected to occur late Saturday night through Sunday morning. 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 tk