Uyarılar, Oregon State Police Department Grants Pass

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 1:29PM PST until February 13 at 8:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR * WHAT...Wet snow expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 20 mph in valleys and 40 mph over mountains. Lighter snow of a half inch or less is possible for elevations below 1500 feet elevation. * WHERE...This includes portions of the Illinois Valley, lower passes along Interstate 5 north of Grants pass and mountains in Josephine and eastern Curry counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 8 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels are expected to start out around 1200 feet tonight then rise early Thursday morning to around 1500 to 2500 feet, before rising higher to 4000 feet late Thursday morning. A period of light to moderate snow is expected, then transitioning to rain for most areas by late Thursday morning. As snow transitions to rain, there may be a brief period of wintry mix with ice pellets. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit tripcheck.com for road information.