NEW TODAY: Winter Weather Update from National Weather Service

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...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow at times. Additional snow accumulations of 3
  to 5 inches. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches. Winds
  gusting 20 to 30 mph at times this morning.

* WHERE...Central Oregon.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing and drifting snow could significantly
  reduce visibility. Plan on slippery road conditions. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
  commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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New Data on Scooters and e-Bikes Injuries

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is urging riders to take safety precautions when using e-scooters and e-bicycles, as new data show a sharp increase in serious injuries associated with these “micromobility” or motorized devices. An analysis by OHA’s Injury and Violence Prevention Program (IVPP),