Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 21 at 8:59PM PDT until April 22 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 21, 2026 - 8:59pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 12
inches above 4500 feet with locally higher amounts above 5000
feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 PM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall
rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult
driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lower snow accumulations are forecast between
4000 and 4500 feet.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Oregon, the latest
road conditions can be obtained by visiting tripcheck.com online, or
by calling 5 1 1. In Washington, the latest road conditions can be
obtained by visiting the website wsdot.wa.gov/travel.
Area Description:
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Northwest Blue Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov