* WHAT…Heavy snow possible above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, except 4 to 10 inches below 2000 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE…In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Central Coast Range of Western Oregon. In Washington, Willapa Hills.
* WHEN…From Thursday morning through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON … CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON … WILLAPA HILLS
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Alert Details
Severity: Severe – Significant threat to life or property
Urgency: Future – Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty: Possible (p <= ~50%) Category: MET: Meteorological (inc. flood) Event Description: Winter Storm Watch
