* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches.
* WHERE…In Oregon, North Oregon Coast Range. In Washington, Willapa Hills.
* WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE … WILLAPA HILLS
Instructions:
Consider postponing travel until weather conditions improve. If you must travel, be sure to slow down and allow extra time. If your car becomes trapped in deep snow, be sure to keep your car off to stay safe from potential carbon monoxide poisoning. If you are using a generator, be sure to keep it outdoors and away from windows and vents. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Severity: Severe – Significant threat to life or property
Urgency: Expected – Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty: Likely (p > ~50%)
Category: MET: Meteorological (inc. flood)
