Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm from Tuesday to Friday.
SEATTLE — Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm, with heavy rain and winds set to pummel the region and potentially cause power outages and flash floods.— long plumes of moisture stretching far over the Pacific Ocean — that California and the Pacific Northwest has seen this season bears down on the region.
A winter storm watch was issued for the northern Sierra Nevada above 3,500 feet , where 15 inches of snow was possible over two days. Wind gusts could top 75 mph in mountain areas, forecasters said. A high wind warning has been issued for the north and central Oregon coast beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday with south winds from 25 mph to 40 mph , with gusts to 60 mph expected, according to the weather service in Portland. Gusts up to 70 mph are possible on beaches and headlands. Widespread power outages are expected with winds capable of bringing down trees and power lines, the weather service said. Travel is also expected to be difficult.
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