Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Oregon Cascades
February 23, 2020 7:35AM PST
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Northern Oregon Cascades is under a winter weather advisory until 10:00pm on Sunday. The advisory includes the cities of Government Camp, Detroit, and Santiam Pass.
The National Weather Service predicts snow accumulation of 3-9″ and wind gusts up to 45 miles an hour.
There is snow on the passes, which can make driving treacherous. Drivers must carry chains or have traction tires.
Be prepared for snow covered roads if you plan to travel across the Oregon Cascade passes today and tonight and be sure to check with the @OregonDOT for the latest road conditions and travel restrictions. #pdxtraffic #pdxtst
— NWS Portland (@NWSPortland) February 23, 2020
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