Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 12:11PM PST until January 1 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT…Wet snow expected above 4500 ft in the Klamath Mountains
within western Siskiyou County. Total snow accumulations between 4
and 6 inches, with 8 to 10 inches above 5500 feet. Winds gusting
as high as 45 mph over exposed terrain.

* WHERE…Mountains in Western Siskiyou County above 4500 feet
elevation. This includes Etna Summit on Sawyers Bar Road.

* WHEN…From 4 PM this afternoon to noon PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning
commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow levels will start out around 3500 feet
elevation, rising to 4000 feet overnight, then to 4500 to 5000
feet late Wednesday morning.

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