Tillamook County is receiving much more snow than what was predicted. Several areas in the co8unty are without dower. There are downed trees along many roadways.
– All non-essential county offices will be Closed for the day today.
– Tillamook Bay Community College is Closed
– Tillamook Schools — All schools and district offices are closed. Day and evening activities are canceled.
Slick Roads – Most roads within the county are snow covered and slick. The county has received up to 8 inches of snow in some areas.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use tripcheck prior to traveling. https://tripcheck.com/
Forecast from NWS for today – Today—Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid-morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Road closures in Tillamook County
Highway 6 closure – OR-6
MP 5
OR-6, 5 miles East of Tillamook
Comments: A disabled vehicle is creating a hazard and has closed the road. Use an alternate route. Last Updated: 2/23/2023 6:39 AM
US – 101 – MP 96 – 105 (Cascade Head)
US-101, 1 mile North of Neskowin
The highway is closed due to falling trees. Use an alternate route.