393 WWUS46 KPDT 131101 WSWPDT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 401 AM PDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ORZ509-131915- /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250314T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.WS.A.0002.250314T1200Z-250316T0000Z/ East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades- Including the cities of La Pine, Sunriver, Camp Sherman, and Sisters 401 AM PDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected above 4000 feet; total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible; total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches possible above 4000 feet and 2 to 4 inches below 4000 feet. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions, especially along US-20 over Santiam Pass. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ WAZ522-131900- /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-250313T1900Z/ Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest- Including the cities of Roslyn and Easton 401 AM PDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY ABOVE 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...Until noon PDT today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by visiting the website wsdot.wa.gov/travel. && $$ LN