WASHINGTON STATE — A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the central and southern Washington Cascades, where up to 10 inches of snow and a glaze of ice are expected to create hazardous travel conditions from Tuesday through Wednesday.
Meteorologists urge anyone traveling for the holiday to cross the mountain passes early before the storm system intensifies.
Heavy Snow and Freezing Rain Expected
Snow levels will hover around 2,000 feet, meaning Snoqualmie Pass and Stevens Pass will see the heaviest accumulation — between 8 and 10 inches by Wednesday morning.
Meanwhile, the Kittitas Valley can expect around 2 inches of snow with the potential for freezing rain creating an icy glaze on roadways and bridges…