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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Spokane WA
230 AM PDT Wed Mar 12 2025

WAZ038-122230-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0002.250312T2100Z-250314T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0005.250313T0000Z-250313T1900Z/
Okanogan Highlands-
Including the cities of Chesaw Road, Boulder Creek Road, Sherman
Pass, and Highway 20 Wauconda Summit
230 AM PDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
PDT THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 4000 feet. Total
  snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches.

* WHERE...Chesaw Road, Boulder Creek Road, Sherman Pass, and Highway
  20 Wauconda Summit.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with winter travel
  conditions expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest travel
information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

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WAZ048-122230-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0017.250312T0930Z-250313T1900Z/
Western Chelan County-
Including the cities of Stehekin, Holden Village, and Stevens
Pass
230 AM PDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations through Wednesday
  morning of 1 to 3 inches, and then an additional 5 to 8 inches
  expected for Wednesday night through Thursday morning.

* WHERE...Stehekin, Holden Village, and Stevens Pass.

* WHEN...Until noon PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on winter travel conditions over Stevens Pass
  through Wednesday morning, and then again Wednesday night into
  Thursday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will warm up Wednesday afternoon
  with snow melting on roadways. Cooler temperatures Wednesday night
  will then result in more snow accumulating over Stevens Pass
  through Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel
information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

&&

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SVH