Alert archive / Oregon / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this winter storm warning at Feb 28, 2012, 4:13 AM PST for Deschutes County, Jefferson County, Wasco County, Oregon. It took effect at Feb 28, 2012, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 44 hr. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2012, 4:13 AM PST (12:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2012, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2012, 11:30 AM PST
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Deschutes County, OR, Jefferson County, OR, Wasco County, OR
The radar
The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 189 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 3.2 | Sisters, OR | IN 12 HOURS, SNOW COVERED ROADS |
| Feb 29, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 17 Wnw Pine Grove, OR | SNOTEL |
| Feb 29, 8:31 AM PST | SNOW 6 | Wsw Camp Sherman, OR | 13 INCHES ON GROUND |
| Feb 29, 8:48 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 2 Ssw Camp Sherman, OR | 6 INCHES SINCE MIDNIGHT. 8 INCHES ON GROUND. SNOWING LIGHTLY |
| Feb 29, 4:07 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 S Black Butte Ranch, OR | ESTIMATED 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW SINCE EVENT BEGAN. |
| Feb 29, 8:20 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 24 Wnw La Pine, OR | SNOTEL. 9 INCHES IN PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Mar 1, 6:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Sunriver, OR | |
| Mar 1, 7:53 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Sisters, OR | 4 INCHES IN 10 HOURS |
| Mar 1, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 5 Nnw La Pine, OR | SNOWING HARD |
| Mar 1, 9:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 0 | 5 Ne Sisters, OR | 6 INCHES SINCE 4 PM 16 INCHES ON GROUND. SANTIAM SKI AREA 25-26 INCHES. |
| Mar 1, 9:45 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 5 N La Pine, OR | 4 INCHES OVERNIGHT 11 INCHES TOTAL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Salem/Mcnary, OR (KSLE), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 148 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 659 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
963 WWUS46 KPDT 281213 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 413 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. ORZ042-281315- /O.CAN.KPDT.WS.A.0004.120229T0200Z-120301T0600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 413 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WATCH. SOME SNOW IS LIKELY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. $$ ORZ509-282300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WS.A.0004.120229T0200Z-120301T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.WS.W.0007.120229T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 413 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: EARLY TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND INCLUDING...CAMP SHERMAN...LA PINE...SUNRIVER * WINDS: LOCAL WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-282300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WS.A.0004.120229T0200Z-120301T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.120229T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 413 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: EARLY TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-282300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WS.A.0004.120229T0200Z-120301T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.120229T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BICKLETON 413 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 2000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG SOUTH FACING SLOPES OF THE HIGHLANDS. * TIMING: EARLY TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BICKLETON * WINDS: LOCAL SOUTH WINDS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ026-282300- /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.120229T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP 413 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: EARLY EVENING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELLENSBURG...THORP. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
10 follow-up statements
497 WWUS46 KPDT 282134 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 134 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. ORZ509-290545- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.120229T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 134 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND INCLUDING... CAMP SHERMAN...LA PINE...SUNRIVER * WINDS: LOCAL WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-290545- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.120229T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 134 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ026-290545- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.120229T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP 134 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELLENSBURG...THORP. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-290545- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.120229T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BICKLETON 134 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 2000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG SOUTH FACING SLOPES OF THE HIGHLANDS. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BICKLETON * WINDS: LOCAL SOUTH WINDS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
661 WWUS46 KPDT 290241 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 641 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. ORZ509-291300- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 641 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND INCLUDING... CAMP SHERMAN...LA PINE...SUNRIVER * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-291300- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 641 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE KLICKITAT COUNTY CREST. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ026-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP 641 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELLENSBURG...THORP. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 641 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 1500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG SOUTH FACING SLOPES OF THE HIGHLANDS. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SATUS PASS...GOLDENDALE...BICKLETON * WINDS: LOCAL SOUTH WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
578 WWUS46 KPDT 290544 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 944 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. ORZ509-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 944 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND INCLUDING... CAMP SHERMAN...LA PINE...SUNRIVER * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-291200- /O.EXA.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 944 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: YAKIMA...TOPPENISH...WHITE SWAN * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 944 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE KLICKITAT COUNTY CREST. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ026-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP 944 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELLENSBURG...THORP. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 944 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 1500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG SOUTH FACING SLOPES OF THE HIGHLANDS. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SATUS PASS...GOLDENDALE...BICKLETON * WINDS: LOCAL SOUTH WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
616 WWUS46 KPDT 290724 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1124 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. WAZ520-291530- /O.UPG.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 1124 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE KLICKITAT COUNTY CREST. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ509-291530- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 1124 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND INCLUDING... CAMP SHERMAN...LA PINE...SUNRIVER * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ026-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP 1124 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELLENSBURG...THORP. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 1124 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: YAKIMA...TOPPENISH...WHITE SWAN * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-291200- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 1124 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 1500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG SOUTH FACING SLOPES OF THE HIGHLANDS. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SATUS PASS...GOLDENDALE...BICKLETON * WINDS: LOCAL SOUTH WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ALONG RIDGES MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
927 WWUS46 KPDT 291151 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 351 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES THROUGH AT LEAST THIS EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST THIS EVENING. WAZ026-027-521-291300- /O.CAN.KPDT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY-YAKIMA VALLEY-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP...NACHES... SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 351 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW HAS ENDED. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. $$ ORZ509-292300- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 351 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES BY THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND...INCLUDING LA PINE...SUNRIVER...AND CAMP SHERMAN. * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-292300- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 351 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE KLICKITAT COUNTY CREST. * TIMING: TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
582 WWUS46 KPDT 292212 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 212 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES THROUGH THIS EVENING IN WASHINGTON AND THROUGH TOMORROW IN THE OREGON CASCADES AND OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY IN THE OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS. ORZ509-010700- /O.EXT.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T2100Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 212 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND...INCLUDING LA PINE...SUNRIVER...AND CAMP SHERMAN. * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-010600- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 212 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST IN KLICKITAT COUNTY. * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN... TROUT LAKE * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ506-010700- /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0010.120229T2212Z-120302T0300Z/ OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY... SENECA 212 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET. * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY...SENECA * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
625 WWUS46 KPDT 010553 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 953 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW IN THE OREGON CASCADES THROUGH TOMORROW IN THE OREGON CASCADES AND OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE OREGON CASCADES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY IN THE OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS. WAZ520-010700- /O.EXP.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON... ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 953 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADE CREST WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. FURTHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES IN WESTERN KLICKITAT COUNTY NEAR TROUT LAKE TO AROUND 1 INCH IN WESTERN KITTITAS COUNTY NEAR EASTON. THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM. $$ ORZ509-011400- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T2100Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 953 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE CREST. * TIMING: SHOWERS TO OCCUR OFF AND ON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: AREAS SOUTH AND WEST OF BEND...INCLUDING LA PINE...SUNRIVER...AND CAMP SHERMAN. * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ506-011400- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120302T0300Z/ OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY... SENECA 953 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY...SENECA * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
557 WWUS46 KPDT 011206 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 406 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW THROUGH TODAY IN THE OREGON CASCADES AND THE OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE OREGON CASCADES THROUGH THIS MORNING. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING IN THE OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS. ORZ509-012100- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T2100Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 406 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE CASCADES CREST. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR OFF AND ON THROUGH THIS MORNING UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER...AND CAMP SHERMAN. * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ506-012100- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120302T0300Z/ OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY... SENECA 406 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET. * TIMING: TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY...SENECA * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
597 WWUS46 KPDT 011358 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 558 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW THROUGH TODAY IN THE OREGON CASCADES AND THE OCHOCO- JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE OREGON CASCADES THROUGH THIS MORNING. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING IN THE OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS. ORZ509-012100- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T2100Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 558 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE BEND AREA AND 10 TO 20 INCHES IN THE LA PINE AND SUNRIVER AREAS AS WELL AS NEAR THE CASCADES CREST BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR OFF AND ON THROUGH THIS MORNING UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER...AND CAMP SHERMAN. * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ506-012100- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120302T0300Z/ OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY... SENECA 558 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET. * TIMING: TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY...SENECA * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
612 WWUS46 KPDT 011930 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1130 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...SNOW HAS ENDED IN THE OREGON CASCADES AND WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE DAYS IN THE OCHOCO- JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS... .A WINTER STORM IS MOVING EAST AND SNOW HAS ENDED ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING IN THE OCHOCO- JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS. ORZ509-012030- /O.CAN.KPDT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T2100Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 1130 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WEATHER SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT HEAVY SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES HAS MOVED OFF TO THE EAST AND SNOW HAS ENDED OVER THE AREA. $$ ORZ506-020300- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120302T0300Z/ OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY... SENECA 1130 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET. * TIMING: TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BROTHERS...PAULINA...PRAIRIE CITY...SENECA * WINDS: LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 28, 3:31 AM PST, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 3:31 AM PST, 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
331 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012
UPDATED FOR AVIATION DISCUSSION
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...POTENT UPPER LEVEL
STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY BRINGING PRECIPITATION AND SOME WIND TO THE AREA. IT WILL
WARM UP A LITTLE TODAY IN ADVANCE OF THE SYSTEM EXCEPT AREAS
ADJACENT TO THE CASCADE EAST SLOPES. THESE AREAS WILL HAVE THE BEST
POTENTIAL TO SEE SNOW TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. IT APPEARS THAT THE
HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL OVER THE OREGON EAST SLOPES WHERE A WINTER
STORM WARNING WILL BE ISSUED THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 6-12
INCHES OF SNOW. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...KITTITAS VALLEY AND EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON
CASCADES. AREAS THAT NEED TO BE MONITORED FOR POSSIBLE HIGHLIGHTS
WILL BE NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE.
HAVE OPTED NOT TO ISSUE ANY HIGHLIGHTS RIGHT NOW BECAUSE
TEMPERATURES APPEAR TO BE A LITTLE ON THE WARM SIDE AT LEAST THROUGH
EARLY TONIGHT...BUT THIS COULD CHANGE IF LOW LEVEL EASTERLY FLOW
HANGS ON A LITTLE LONGER THAN ANTICIPATED. THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS
WILL ALSO SEE SOME SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY BUT AMOUNTS SHOULD BE
BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. IT WILL BE A BIT WINDY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
BOTH AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. RIGHT NOW IT DOES NOT
APPEAR THAT ADVISORIES WILL BE NEEDED BUT WINDS ALONG THE BLUE
MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS TONIGHT MAY APPROACH ADVISORY LEVELS. BY THE
SECOND HALF OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH DIMINISHING WINDS. 78
LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST FLOW WILL
CONTINUE TO PROMOTE UPSLOPE SHOWERS ALONG THE BLUE MOUNTAINS AND
SOME SPILL OVER ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES. STRONG WEST
FLOW AT 850 MB COULD ALLOW FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ALONG THE
TOLLGATE...SKI BLUEWOOD AREA. FOR NOW HAVE 12 HOUR SNOW AMOUNTS OF
5 TO 7 INCHES. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS AND SEE IF HIGHLIGHTS
WILL BE NEEDED. THINGS SHOULD BEGIN TO DRY OUT BY FRIDAY MORNING
WITH MINIMAL UPSLOPE SHOWER ACTIVITY CONTINUING ALONG THE BLUE
MOUNTAINS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BEGINS TO BUILD OVER THE
AREA...WITH TEMPERATURES ALOFT INCREASING. MODELS ARE TRANSPORTING
MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THIS TRANSITION PERIOD...AND AREAS
SUCH AS THE KITTITAS AND YAKIMA VALLEY MAY HAVE SOME COLD AIR
DAMMING IN THE MORNING. IF SHOWER ACTIVITY MAKES IT TO THE SURFACE
IN THESE AREAS THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATING FREEZING RAIN
POSSIBLE. THIS COULD MAKE THE MORNING COMMUTE A LITTLE TOUGH. BY
MID MORNING SURFACE TEMPERATURES SHOULD WARM UP AND ANY REMAINING
PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE OVER TO RAIN. SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING SHOULD BE MOSTLY DRY AS THE RIDGE MOVES OVER THE
AREA. BY SUNDAY NIGHT ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM LOOKS TO PUSH THROUGH
THE AREA WITH SHOWERS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES ASSOCIATED. WEBER
&&
.AVIATION...12Z TAFS...LOW LEVEL CLOUDS CONTINUE TO BE BANKED UP
AGAINST THE TERRAIN IN CENTRAL OREGON AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE
MOUNTAINS. AS A RESULT EXPECT THE MVFR CIGS AT
KRDM...KBDN...KALW...AND KPDT TO PERSIST THROUGH DAYBREAK. DRIER AIR
ELSEWHERE EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS WITH THIN HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS
THROUGH THE MORNING. THE NEXT PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL CAUSE INCREASING
AND GRADUALLY LOWERING CLOUDS TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO SPREAD
PRECIP INTO THE REGION AFTER 29/00Z, WITH THE PRECIP AFFECTING KRDM,
KBDN, KDLS AND KYKM FIRST. KYKM, KRDM AND KBDN WILL MOST LIKELY SEE
SNOW WHICH COULD RESULT IN BELOW VFR CIGS AND VIS. GUSTY SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND/OR EVENING AT KPDT,
KALW, KRDM AND KBDN DUE TO TIGHT SURFACE GRADIENTS AND DOWN SLOPE
AFFECTS. WEBER
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
PDT 46 33 43 31 / 0 40 40 30
ALW 49 33 44 33 / 0 50 50 40
PSC 48 34 47 33 / 0 40 20 20
YKM 44 27 42 26 / 10 70 30 20
HRI 50 33 47 31 / 0 40 20 20
ELN 40 23 39 25 / 20 70 40 30
RDM 45 26 35 23 / 10 70 50 40
LGD 41 28 38 27 / 0 70 50 50
GCD 43 28 35 24 / 0 60 60 50
DLS 46 33 44 31 / 20 70 60 40
&&
.PDT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY ORZ509.
WA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET FOR THE WAZ521.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY WAZ520.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY WAZ026.
&&
THREAT INDEX
TODAY : YELLOW
WEDNESDAY : YELLOW
THURSDAY : GREEN
GREEN: NONE OR LIMITED NEED FOR WATCHES, WARNINGS, OR ADVISORIES.
YELLOW: A FEW WATCHES, WARNINGS, OR ADVISORIES POSSIBLE OR IN EFFECT.
RED: NUMEROUS WATCHES, WARNINGS, OR ADVISORIES POSSIBLE OR IN EFFECT.
FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT...
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON
78/89/89Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 27, 9:07 PM PST, 7 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
907 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012
UPDATED TONIGHT AND FOR WINTER STORM WATCH TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
ORZ041-042-044-049-050-502-503-505>509-WAZ024-026>030-520-521-
281400-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-JOHN DAY BASIN-OCHOCO-
JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY-
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
907 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON
AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS
FOR COLD OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
SNOW TUESDAY
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES, SIMCOE HIGHLANDS,
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON,
EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF
OREGON, SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON
SNOW WEDNESDAY
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES, NORTHWEST BLUE
MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, EAST SLOPES OF
THE OREGON CASCADES, NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON,
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON
ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION
AGAIN LATE TUESDAY AND CONTINUE WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW TO THE CASCADES
AND THE NORTHEAST OREGON AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON MOUNTAINS. A
WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE
WASHINGTON AND OREGON CASCADES...THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS AND NORTH
CENTRAL OREGON. ADVISORIES AND/OR WARNINGS MAY BE NEEDED FOR THE
BLUE MOUNTAINS AS WELL. AN UPPER RIDGE WITH DRIER CONDITIONS WILL
THEN BUILD OVER INTO THE REGION FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK INTO THE
WEEKEND.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
GRAPHICAL FORECASTS OF WEATHER HAZARDS OUT TO SEVEN DAYS
ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT:
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PDT/CURRENTHAZARDS/HWO.HTML
ALL LETTERS IN THE ABOVE URL ARE LOWER CASE.The office that day
Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 4:13 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 24 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Oregon, 2012Winter Storm Warnings in Washington, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.