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Pendleton - OR, US, National Weather Service

Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 12 and 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create extremely dangerous driving conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways and the possibility of downed trees and power lines.