WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 951 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY
FOR THE PORTLAND AND VANCOUVER METRO AREA...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY.
* PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY START AS SNOW.
* PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX SATURDAY OVER MUCH
OF THE PORTLAND METRO AREA...WITH SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
ALL POSSIBLE. THE NORTH AND EAST PARTS OF THE METRO AREA MAY STAY
AS ALL SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET... AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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