* WHAT… Winter Storm Watch above 1500 feet, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 12 inches, except 10 to 24 inches above 2500 feet. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE…In Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills, Northern Oregon Cascades, Cascade Foothills in Lane County and Cascades in Lane County. In Washington, South Washington Cascades and South Washington Cascade Foothills.
* WHEN…From Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1, or visit for Oregon: https://www.tripcheck.com and for Washington: https://wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map
