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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
1242 PM PST Thu Jan 30 2025


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North Oregon Coast Range-Willapa Hills-
Including the cities of Brooklyn, Sunset Summit, and Wilson River
Summit
1242 PM PST Thu Jan 30 2025

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 
  inches possible.

* WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Coast Range. In Washington, 
  Willapa Hills.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will 
  likely become slick and hazardous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will start around 3000-4000 ft on 
  Saturday morning, before lowering towards 500-1000 ft by late 
  Saturday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winterize your vehicle and have a winter emergency driving kit 
readily available. Make sure your emergency kit has the following 
items: flashlights, batteries, blankets, a shovel, water, 
non-perishable food items, tire chains, etc.

Now is a good time to put snow tires on your vehicle.

Check on friends and family to see if they need help preparing.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this 
situation.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit 
www.weather.gov/portland

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