Oregon
Winter storm warning issued; heavy snow forecast in Oregon Cascades
Oregon spring break vacationers ought to count on heavy snow within the Cascades till Sunday evening, the Nationwide Climate Service stated in a winter storm warning.
The storm warning additionally stated as much as a foot of snow might fall within the Coast Vary in areas above 1,500 toes. The warning is in impact till 11 p.m. Sunday.
Within the Cascades, snow accumulations above 1,500 toes might attain 1-2 toes, with as much as 4 toes of snow above 3,000.
Wind gusts as excessive as 35 mph are additionally predicted. The next Cascade passes are underneath the winter storm warning:
Authorities Camp (U.S. 26), Tombstone Cross (U.S. 20), Santiam Cross (U.S. 20) and Willamette Cross (Oregon 58).
Verify the most recent climate forecast at climate.gov/portland. For street situations, go to tripcheck.com for Oregon and wsdot.wa.gov for Washington.
Within the Portland space, the forecast is for a moist and chilly weekend. Highs within the higher 40s are anticipated as a powerful chilly entrance passes throughout northwest Oregon and southwest Washington.
A winter storm warning is in impact till 11 p.m. Sunday within the pink areas.