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Make preparations per the instructions

Pendleton - OR, US, National Weather Service

East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 9 to 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. Persons should delay all 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.

...COLD AND WET STORM BRINGS HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW TO THE CASCADES...