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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON
AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

EXTREME COLD
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EAST SLOPES
OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER
GORGE OF WASHINGTON, KITTITAS VALLEY, YAKIMA VALLEY, LOWER
COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
OF WASHINGTON, NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, EASTERN COLUMBIA
RIVER GORGE OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON,
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA
COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTHERN
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON,
NORTHERN WHEELER AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES, JOHN DAY
BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS

A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST TONIGHT. LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM -20 TO 8 DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

EXTREME COLD WEDNESDAY
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EAST SLOPES
OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER
GORGE OF WASHINGTON, KITTITAS VALLEY, YAKIMA VALLEY, LOWER
COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
OF WASHINGTON, NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, EASTERN COLUMBIA
RIVER GORGE OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON,
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA
COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTHERN
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON,
NORTHERN WHEELER AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES, JOHN DAY
BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS

WINTER MIX SATURDAY
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON

WINTER MIX SUNDAY
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON, NORTHERN WHEELER AND
SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES, JOHN DAY BASIN

THE VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST...THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY
MODERATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. HOWEVER...A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF COLD
AIR WILL REMAIN TRAPPED IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN...CENTRAL
OREGON...NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND ADJACENT VALLEYS. A WEEKEND
WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THIS DOME OF ARCTIC AIR WITH A
POTENTIAL MIX OF WINTER PRECIPITATION TYPES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
SNOW MIXED WITH SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL
AND CENTRAL OREGON SATURDAY SPREADING EASTWARD SUNDAY MAINLY
AFFECTING THE VALLEY LOCATIONS IN THE AREAS MENTIONED ABOVE. IT
SHOULD BE NOTED, HOWEVER, THAT MODELS HAVE BEEN HIGHLY VARIABLE WITH
THEIR SOLUTIONS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS AND THAT FUTURE FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHOULD BE CLOSELY
MONITORED FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

GRAPHICAL FORECASTS OF WEATHER HAZARDS OUT TO SEVEN DAYS
ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT:

WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PDT/CURRENTHAZARDS/HWO.HTML

ALL LETTERS IN THE ABOVE URL ARE LOWER CASE...EXCEPT THE H IN
CURRENTHAZARDS.