... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 PM PST Sunday
for the South Washington and north and central Oregon Cascades...
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow remains in
effect until 4 PM PST Sunday.
Snow was redeveloping this evening as a new storm pushes in. The
snow will be heaviest after midnight. Snow showers will continue
through most of the day Sunday... heaviest in the morning. Snow
levels tonight will be around 3500 feet... but will briefly rise
to 4500 feet in the Oregon Cascades. Snow levels will fall to
2500 feet early Sunday in both the north Oregon and South
Washington Cascades. Storm total snowfall will range from 1 to 2
feet... with the heaviest accumulations above 4500 feet.
West winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph on exposed
ridges late tonight and early Sunday morning will cause areas of
blowing and drifting snow.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather
conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of
snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in
an emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight...
food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.