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Winter Weather Warning as 16 Inches of Snow To Hit This Weekend

Winter Weather Warning as 16 Inches of Snow To Hit This Weekend

Summary

Washington and Oregon are experiencing winter weather warnings with up to 16 inches of snow expected in certain areas over the weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued advisories about potential travel difficulties and possible tree damage from strong winds. Some parts of the Midwest and Eastern U.S. are also under freeze warnings.

Key Facts

  • Washington and Oregon are under winter weather warnings.
  • Up to 16 inches of snow is expected in some parts of these states.
  • The snow could make driving difficult and delay commutes.
  • Strong winds could cause tree damage in affected areas.
  • Snowfall rates could reach 1 inch per hour on Saturday afternoon.
  • Washington's Stevens Pass and Oregon's Crater Lake are among areas expected to receive significant snow.
  • Freeze warnings are also in place across the Midwest and Eastern U.S.
  • Subfreezing temperatures may harm crops and outdoor plants.
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