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WINTER STORM WARNING

*** WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ***

Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches with 15 to 22 inches in higher terrain. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE…Mainly for the higher terrains of the South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast.

* WHEN…From 10 PM Sunday to 4 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTION: Travel is strongly discouraged because of dangerous conditions.

* If you must travel, keep tire chains, a flashlight, blankets, food, water, medications, and a fully charged phone with you.

* The safest place during a winter storm is indoors.

* A Winter Storm Warning means that severe winter weather is likely and poses a threat to life and property. Take protective action now.