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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 13 at 2:39AM PST until February 14 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge, the Corbett area and the Hood River Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to areas of freezing rain, power outages are possible. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. Have a winter emergency driving kit readily available. Common items to include: flashlight, batteries, blankets, a shovel, water, non-perishable food items, tire chains, etc. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon, call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 13 at 2:42AM PST until February 14 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ("feels like") as low as zero degrees fahrenheit expected. * WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge, the Corbett area and the Hood River Valley. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon PST today. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon today to noon PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Hypothermia, cooling of the internal body temperature, occurs quickly and is often unnoticed by the victim until it is too late. Exposed skin can suffer from frostbite very quickly at these temperatures. If you must venture outdoors, make sure to dress properly for extreme cold. Multiple layers of clothing including outdoor jackets and pants are the best way to stay warm during extreme cold, helping to prevent frostbite and/or hypothermia. These items include: hat, gloves, winter jacket, face mask, thicker socks, and cold weather footwear. Hand and foot warmers are also recommended. Multiple layers of clothing including outdoor jackets and pants are the best way to stay warm during extreme cold, helping to prevent frostbite and/or hypothermia. These items include: hat, gloves, winter jacket, face mask, thicker socks, and cold weather footwear. Hand and foot warmers are also recommended. Hypothermia can set in within 30 minutes. Backcountry recreation is not advised. Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent frostbite and/or hypothermia. Avoid being outdoors in wet conditions which can increase the risk of the body cooling down and becoming hypothermic.