April 2, 2023 6:10 a.m. 

A Winter Storm Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory remain in effect through 11:00 a.m. Monday for mountain areas in southern Oregon.

Forecasters at the National Weather Service said for the Warning area, heavy snow is expected with total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches and 2 to 4 feet in the higher elevations of the Cascades. Winds gusting as high as 45 miles per hour. For the Advisory area, 6 to 12 inches of snow is forecast, except up to 15 inches over the higher terrain in eastern Klamath and western Lake counties. Winds gusting as high as 50 miles per hour.

The Warning area includes the south-central Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains including Diamond Lake, Crater Lake and Union Creek. It applies to highways 62, 230, and 58, most of highway 138, and portions of Highway 97 near Chemult. The Advisory area includes Highway 97 from Modoc Point north and Highway 140 east of Bly.

Travel is strongly discouraged because of dangerous conditions. Use www.tripcheck.com to check current road conditions.