...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM PDT MONDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 14
inches.

* WHERE...Eastern Jackson County including Butte Falls and
Prospect. Highways 62 north of Prospect, 140 near the Cascades
foothills, and highway 227 north of Trail.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will be heaviest tonight into
Saturday morning. Moderate to occasionally heavy snow is
expected to persist Saturday into Monday morning. Road snow
accumulations are likely to occur at night, with mainly wet
roads, except in sun sheltered areas during the day.

* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

* Travel is strongly discouraged because of dangerous conditions.
Do not detour during winter storms.

* If you must travel, keep tire chains, a flashlight, blankets,
food, water, medications, and a fully charged phone with you.

* The safest place during a winter storm is indoors.

* A Winter Storm Warning means that severe winter weather is likely
and poses a threat to life and property. Take protective action
now.

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