Thursday, December 2, 2010

Winter Weather Advisory - Dayton

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has Issued a Winter
Weather Advisory for Snow Which is in effect from 10pm This
Evening to 10pm PST Thursday.
* Snow Accumulations: 2 to 4 Inches of Snow are Expected.
* Elevation: All Elevations will See Snow.
* Timing: Snow will Develop tonight and Increase in Intensity On
Thursday. Snow will Taper Off Thursday Night.
* Locations Include: Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Dayton
Waitsburg, Walla Walla
* winds: winds will be Less Than 10 MPH over Most of the Area.
* Impacts: Snow - Covered Roadways will Cause Traffic
Problems, Including Along Interstate 84 and Highways 11 and 395.
Precautionary/preparedness Actions
A Winter Weather Advisory is Issued When Snow is Occurring or Is
Expected to Develop and Accumulate. Travel May Be
Hazardous, on Bridges, Overpasses, and Secondary
Roads. Motorists are Urged to Use Extreme Caution, and Slow Down
to Adjust for Rapidly Changing Driving Conditions and Reduced
Visibilities. A Moist Southwest Flow in the Upper Atmosphere is Spreading Moisture
from the Pacific and Across Oregon and washington. Some Moisture
will Bring Mixed Precipitation Across the Columbia Basin This
Evening. The Next System will Arrive tonight and Bring Widespread
Snow Across Eastern Oregon and Southeast washington with Snow
Levels Lowering Down to the Columbia Basin Floor.



The National Weather Service in Pendleton has Issued a Winter
Weather Advisory for Snow Which is in effect from 10pm This
Evening to 4am PST Friday.
* Snow Accumulations: 5 to 9 Inches of Snow are Expected.
* Timing: Snow will Develop tonight and will Increase in Intensity
and Coverage on Thursday and Thursday Evening. Snow Will
Gradually Taper Off Early Friday Morning.
* Locations Include: Meacham, tollgate, Long Creek, North
Powder, Ukiah, Ski Bluewood Resort* winds: Variable winds of 5 to 15 MPH are Expected. There May Be
Local Blowing and Drifting of Snow.
* Impacts: Travelers Should be Prepared for Snow - Covered Roadways
and Reduced Visibility Due to Snow. this includes Along
Interstate 84 and Highways 204 and 395.
Precautionary/preparedness Actions
A Winter Weather Advisory is Issued When Snow is Occurring or Is
Expected to Develop and Accumulate. Travel May Be
Hazardous, on Bridges, Overpasses, and Secondary
Roads. Motorists are Urged to Use Extreme Caution, and Slow Down
to Adjust for Rapidly Changing Driving Conditions and Reduced
Visibilities. A Moist Southwest Flow in the Upper Atmosphere is Spreading Moisture
from the Pacific and Across Oregon and washington. Some Moisture
will Bring Mixed Precipitation Across the Columbia Basin This
Evening. The Next System will Arrive tonight and Bring Widespread
Snow Across Eastern Oregon and Southeast washington with Snow
Levels Lowering Down to the Columbia Basin Floor.