February 20, 2022 6:40 a.m.

A Winter Storm Advisory starts Sunday night at 10:00 p.m. above 1,500 feet for central Douglas County and surrounding areas.

Forecasters at the National Weather Service said 1 to 3 inches of snow is expected above 1,500 feet, with 3 to 6 inches from elevations near 2,000 feet upward.

The Advisory area includes the towns of Azalea, Glendale, Tiller and portions of Highway 42 near Camas Valley. It also applies to Interstate 5 south of Canyonville, and portions of the Tiller-Trail Highway.

Forecasters said travel could be difficult due to slick, snow covered roads. Hazardous conditions are likely to impact holiday travel Sunday night through Monday as well as during the morning commute on Tuesday.

The Advisory will be in place through 10:00 a.m. Tuesday.

Stay with News Radio 1240 KQEN and check www.541radio.com for updates on the weather situation.