Christmas Morning Weather Alert: Blizzard-Like Conditions Bring Up to 18 Inches of Snow to Idaho and Oregon

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Boise, ID – A powerful winter storm is expected to hit Idaho and Oregon starting Wednesday evening, bringing heavy snow and hazardous conditions through Friday morning.

The National Weather Service issued Winter Storm Watches for regions including Idaho’s Upper Weiser River and Oregon’s Baker County. Mountain areas could see 12 to 18 inches of snow, while valley areas may accumulate 1 to 5 inches. Key areas like Baker City, Midvale, and Cambridge are likely to experience challenging travel conditions.

According to the National Weather Service, roads and bridges will become slick, with low visibility from blowing snow over the Camas Prairie. The hazardous conditions are expected to impact commutes on Thursday morning and evening.

Travelers are urged to monitor the latest forecasts and prepare for difficult conditions. Snow chains and emergency supplies are recommended for those driving in affected areas.

Stay informed and avoid unnecessary travel during peak storm hours. Check updates regularly to ensure safety as this significant storm system unfolds.

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