Winter Weather Advisory issued for Prairie City, Seneca

By Logan Bagett on Monday, February 3rd, 2025 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories

PRAIRIE CITY / SENECA – A Winter Weather Advisory is in place for the Ochoco-John Day Highlands, according to the National Weather Service. The agency reports that total snow accumulation of three-to-five inches is expected through 4 a.m. tomorrow morning.

This includes the towns of Prairie City and Seneca. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions, and other difficulties as well. Use caution and follow Elkhorn Media Group outlets for updates.

View the full National Weather Service release below:

(From the National Weather Service in Pendleton, OR)

Ochoco-John Day Highlands-

Including the cities of Paulina, Seneca, Brothers, and Prairie

City

444 AM PST Mon Feb 3 2025

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY…

* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5

inches.

* WHERE…Ochoco-John Day Highlands.

* WHEN…Until 4 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS…Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low

visibilities to create difficult driving conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road

conditions can be obtained by visiting tripcheck.com online, or by

calling 5 1 1.