Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 2:55PM PST until February 17 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 to
18 inches, with local amounts up to 25 inches near Crater Lake.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE…The southern Oregon Cascades, this includes highway’s 138,
and 230 near Diamond Lake, highway 138 east of Diamond Lake.
Highway 62 near Crater Lake, and highway 140 near Lake of the
Woods.

* WHEN…Until 4 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute Sunday and
Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…This will be a persistent long duration event
with the highest concern for snow covered roads Sunday morning,
and again around sunset Sunday until Monday afternoon. Also there
is a good chance (70-90%) for snowfall rates of an inch per hour
late Sunday afternoon through Sunday night.