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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Portland OR
1006 PM PDT Wed Apr 13 2022

North Oregon Coast-Central Oregon Coast-
Coast Range of Northwest Oregon-
Central Coast Range of Western Oregon-Lower Columbia-
Greater Portland Metro Area-Central Willamette Valley-
Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills-Northern Oregon Cascades-
Upper Hood River Valley-Western Columbia River Gorge-
Central Columbia River Gorge-South Washington Cascades-
Willapa Hills-South Washington Coast-I-
5 Corridor in Cowlitz County-Greater Vancouver Area-
South Washington Cascade Foothills-
Including the cities of Astoria, Cannon Beach,

1006 PM PDT Wed Apr 13 2022

…BLACK ICE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING…

Black ice will be possible tonight as skies periodically clear.
Motorists should drive under the assumption roads are icy through
the first couple hours after sunrise Thursday morning or until
sunlight reaches the road surfaces.

HWY 30 MP 78

Highway 30 @ MP 78 is currently closed due to a motor vehicle accident. Please contact 511 for future road updates.

UPDATE: MEGLER IS NOW OPEN

UPDATE- THE MEGLER BRIDGE IS NOW OPEN.

5 VEH MVA ON MEGLER

MULTIPLE VEH MVA ON MEGLER BRIDGE. EXPECT A LONG DELAY.

Detour in place: HWY 30 MP 86

HWY 30 at MP 86 will be temporarily closed due to an MVA. There is a detour in place utilizing Old Highway 30. For road updates please dial 511 or 1-800-977-6368.

93.5 HWY 30

HWY 30 is closed at MP 93.5 due to an MVA. For additional updates, contact ODOT at 511.

NYBB BRIDGE CLOSURE

The New Young’s Bay Bridge will be closed tonight, Wednesday 09/15/2021 at 9:00 PM until 5:00 AM on 09/16/2021. Please plan travel accordingly and detour around utilizing Highway 101 Business across the Old Young’s Bay Bridge.

ROAD CLOSURE MP 7 HWY 202

Highway 202 will be closed at MP 7 with a detour in place to Youngs River. For further updates contact ODOT at 511.

8th/Exchange

The intersection is now open for travel. Thank you for your patience.

Blocked intersection

The intersection at 8th/Exchange is currently blocked by a jack-knifed tanker truck. Please use alternate routes and expect delays. We will post an update as soon as one is available.

Thank you,

Astoria Dispatch