A Winter White New Year is in the Making

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory

Photo by Bonnie King Salem-News.com

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The Winter Weather Advisory for snow remains in effect from midnight tonight to 6 a.m. Monday for the central and southern Willamette Valley. This includes the cities of Salem, McMinnville, Eugene, Springfield, Corvallis, Albany, Lebanon, and those in the surrounding areas.

• A mix of rain and snow Saturday evening turns to snow. Snow showers late Saturday night through Sunday evening.
• Accumulations: Up to an inch in most areas with 2 inches for the higher hills.
• Snow Levels: Lowering to the valley floor Saturday evening.
• Impacts: Snow will accumulate on roads and may make travel difficult through Sunday night.
• Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Use caution while driving.

Source: NWS