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Roads across Douglas County were covered in snow and sludge Tuesday morning as the region saw its third major snowfall event in as many weeks. For tow truck companies in the area, snowy weather means days are about to get a lot busier.

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The current snow depth at Crater Lake National Park is slightly above average while the amount of snow that has fallen since Oct. 1 is just below average.

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The News-Review asked readers to submit photos of the snow Douglas County has encountered the last three weeks.

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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 10 a.m. Tuesday through 10 a.m. Wednesday above 1,500 feet while a Winter Weather Advisory is in place starting at 4 p.m. Tuesday through 10 a.m. Wednesday above 500 feet for central Douglas County and much of southern Oregon.

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Both Pacific Power and Douglas Electric Cooperative made significant progress restoring power to their customers in Douglas County Wednesday after Tuesday’s windy winter storm led to widespread outages across Oregon.

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PORTLAND — Pacific Power issued a high wind warning late Monday. The company said a powerful Pacific storm coming on the heels of a significant ice and wind event will increase the potential for widespread power outages from Crescent City, California, to the Portland area over the next 24 hours.

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UMPQUA HOT SPRINGS — The USDA Forest Service announced Wednesday that Forest Service Road 3401, the road that leads to the Umpqua Hot Springs, has been closed due to rain and snow on the forecast.

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UMPQUA BASIN — The National Weather Service issued a Fire Weather Watch from late Thursday through Saturday morning for strong winds and low relative humidity for the Umpqua Basin and Umpqua National Forest.

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The News-Review asked readers to submit photos of Wednesday’s electrical storm and the response was overwhelming. These are a selection of those submissions.

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Oh what a difference a day makes! With a cool 79 degrees as Tuesday’s forecasted high, it puts a well-welcomed damper on this past weekend’s mini heatwave. In less than 24 hours, the temperature has swung by nearly 20 degrees.