One product issued by NWS for: 5 Miles WNW Mount Bachelor OR
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 340 AM PDT Thu Mar 20 2025 ORZ509-210000- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250321T0600Z/ East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades- Including the cities of Camp Sherman, Sunriver, La Pine, and Sisters 340 AM PDT Thu Mar 20 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches above 4000 feet along the Cascade crest. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph on exposed ridgelines. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with breezy winds to create low visibility and difficult driving conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways and the possibility of downed trees and power lines. && $$