The time to prepare. Websee a list of all of the official weather advisories, warnings, and severe weather alerts for yakima, wa. (ap) — residents of the pacific northwest were urged to avoid travel wednesday as an ice storm threatened to topple towering trees onto power. (ap) — the pacific northwest was bracing for freezing rain and ice tuesday even as tens of thousands of residents struggled with a dayslong power outage. Webthe warning from the national weather service called for 2 to 4 inches of snow thursday morning, with ice accumulations of up to one tenths of an inch.
