Winter Storm Warning issued February 26 at 3:23AM PST until ...
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8
inches. Southwest to west winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE…Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake
County. This includes Crescent, Gilchrist, and Chemult.
* WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow levels will be at 3000 feet as snow
begins later this morning, but will quickly fall to the valley
floor late tonight. The heaviest snow is expected mid to late
Monday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* 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
imminent and poses a threat to life and property. Take
protective action now.
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