Whiteout or white-out[1] is a weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow, fog, or sand. The horizon disappears from view while the sky and landscape appear featureless, leaving no points of visual reference by which to navigate.

1 day ago · At least 100 cars were involved in a series of crashes Thursday amid whiteout conditions on Interstate 84 in Multnomah County, Oregon. T he pileup, which included at least one vehicle that caught ...

1 day ago · PORTLAND, Ore. – Slick roads and whiteout conditions caused by a winter storm led to a multi-vehicle pile-up involving more than 20 cars, trucks and semi-trucks in northwest Oregon on Thursday. The crash occurred on Interstate 84 near Multnomah Falls, which is located nearly 30 miles east of ...

1 day ago · On Thursday, Feb. 13, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office in Oregon confirmed that there had been a multi-vehicle collision involving 20-30 cars on a highway amid 'whiteout' weather conditions.

2 days ago · The pileup happened in whiteout conditions in the westbound lane of Interstate 84 near Multnomah Falls, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of Portland, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said on social media. An SUV caught fire in the crash, but its occupants all escaped. First responders were searching car by car, and there have been ...

Feb 18, 2013 · When your vision is impaired during a storm it's important to slow down, leave more space between your car and the car in front of you, and keep your headlights on. …

1 day ago · Whiteout conditions. I-84 westbound remains closed at Multnomah Falls," the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office posted on X, formerly Twitter . Traffic stacked up in the pileup mess is starting to ...

Jan 21, 2024 · Take all the most problematic winter conditions, give them a shake to mix them up good and proper, and release. The result is a whiteout, an unnerving phenomenon that occurs when the snowy terrain below your feet becomes indistinguishable from the sky in front of you.

Feb 4, 2025 · Strong winds brought visibility to nearly zero at times, making driving conditions treacherous. Your local forecast, plus daily trivia, stunning photos and our meteorologists’ top picks. All in...

Feb 20, 2023 · Whiteout conditions can be deadly. Here are the best ways to stay safe. - Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com