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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Oregon
Issued by the National Weather Service
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List of Active Alerts by County
Cascades in Lane County
winter storm watch
winter weather advisory
Central Oregon Coast
high wind watch
Eastern Douglas County Foothills
winter weather advisory
Klamath Basin
winter weather advisory
North Oregon Coast
high wind watch
Northern Oregon Cascades
winter storm watch
winter weather advisory
Northern, Eastern Klamath Cou
winter weather advisory
Siskiyou Mountains, Southern
winter weather advisory
South Central Oregon Cascades
winter weather advisory
High Wind Watch
North Oregon Coast (Oregon)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
.A DEVELOPING PACIFIC STORM MAY BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HIGH WINDS
TO THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT.
ORZ001-002-211300-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.A.0012.091121T2100Z-091122T1400Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...FLORENCE
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
STRONG WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY DEVELOP ON
THE COAST AS EARLY AS LATE SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG WARM
FRONT APPROACHES...BUT HIGH WINDS ARE MORE LIKELY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY EVENING.
DEPENDING ON THE TRACK AND EVENTUAL STRENGTH OF THIS STORM...HIGH
WINDS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE ASSOCIATED LOW
PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
High Wind Watch
Central Oregon Coast (Oregon)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
.A DEVELOPING PACIFIC STORM MAY BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HIGH WINDS
TO THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT.
ORZ001-002-211300-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.A.0012.091121T2100Z-091122T1400Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...FLORENCE
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
STRONG WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY DEVELOP ON
THE COAST AS EARLY AS LATE SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG WARM
FRONT APPROACHES...BUT HIGH WINDS ARE MORE LIKELY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY EVENING.
DEPENDING ON THE TRACK AND EVENTUAL STRENGTH OF THIS STORM...HIGH
WINDS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE ASSOCIATED LOW
PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Storm Watch
Northern Oregon Cascades (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
ORZ011-013-WAZ019-211300-
/O.EXT.KPQR.WS.A.0007.091122T0000Z-091123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-091122T0000Z/
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...DETROIT...
SANTIAM PASS...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...OAKRIDGE...WILLAMETTE PASS...
COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...MOUNT ST. HELENS
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY.
A COLD AIR MASS HAS SPREAD OVER THE FORECAST AREA...ALLOWING SNOW
LEVELS TO FALL TO 2500 FEET IN SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...AND TO
3000 FEET IN THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
FOR THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY ARE EXPECTED TO TOTAL 8 TO 12 INCHES.
ANOTHER FRONT WILL ARRIVE LATER SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER
ROUND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE CASCADES AS SNOW LEVELS REMAIN
LOW. ON SATURDAY...SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE BRIEFLY TO 3500 FEET IN
SOUTH WASHINGTON AND TO 4000 FEET IN OREGON...BUT FALL BACK TO
2000 TO 2500 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OF 12
TO 18 INCHES ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Northern Oregon Cascades (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
ORZ011-013-WAZ019-211300-
/O.EXT.KPQR.WS.A.0007.091122T0000Z-091123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-091122T0000Z/
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...DETROIT...
SANTIAM PASS...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...OAKRIDGE...WILLAMETTE PASS...
COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...MOUNT ST. HELENS
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY.
A COLD AIR MASS HAS SPREAD OVER THE FORECAST AREA...ALLOWING SNOW
LEVELS TO FALL TO 2500 FEET IN SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...AND TO
3000 FEET IN THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
FOR THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY ARE EXPECTED TO TOTAL 8 TO 12 INCHES.
ANOTHER FRONT WILL ARRIVE LATER SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER
ROUND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE CASCADES AS SNOW LEVELS REMAIN
LOW. ON SATURDAY...SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE BRIEFLY TO 3500 FEET IN
SOUTH WASHINGTON AND TO 4000 FEET IN OREGON...BUT FALL BACK TO
2000 TO 2500 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OF 12
TO 18 INCHES ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Storm Watch
Cascades in Lane County (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
ORZ011-013-WAZ019-211300-
/O.EXT.KPQR.WS.A.0007.091122T0000Z-091123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-091122T0000Z/
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...DETROIT...
SANTIAM PASS...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...OAKRIDGE...WILLAMETTE PASS...
COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...MOUNT ST. HELENS
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY.
A COLD AIR MASS HAS SPREAD OVER THE FORECAST AREA...ALLOWING SNOW
LEVELS TO FALL TO 2500 FEET IN SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...AND TO
3000 FEET IN THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
FOR THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY ARE EXPECTED TO TOTAL 8 TO 12 INCHES.
ANOTHER FRONT WILL ARRIVE LATER SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER
ROUND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE CASCADES AS SNOW LEVELS REMAIN
LOW. ON SATURDAY...SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE BRIEFLY TO 3500 FEET IN
SOUTH WASHINGTON AND TO 4000 FEET IN OREGON...BUT FALL BACK TO
2000 TO 2500 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OF 12
TO 18 INCHES ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Cascades in Lane County (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
ORZ011-013-WAZ019-211300-
/O.EXT.KPQR.WS.A.0007.091122T0000Z-091123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-091122T0000Z/
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...DETROIT...
SANTIAM PASS...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...OAKRIDGE...WILLAMETTE PASS...
COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...MOUNT ST. HELENS
847 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY.
A COLD AIR MASS HAS SPREAD OVER THE FORECAST AREA...ALLOWING SNOW
LEVELS TO FALL TO 2500 FEET IN SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...AND TO
3000 FEET IN THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
FOR THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY ARE EXPECTED TO TOTAL 8 TO 12 INCHES.
ANOTHER FRONT WILL ARRIVE LATER SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER
ROUND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE CASCADES AS SNOW LEVELS REMAIN
LOW. ON SATURDAY...SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE BRIEFLY TO 3500 FEET IN
SOUTH WASHINGTON AND TO 4000 FEET IN OREGON...BUT FALL BACK TO
2000 TO 2500 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. NEW ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OF 12
TO 18 INCHES ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Eastern Douglas County Foothills (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ABOVE THE LOWER VALLEYS THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY DROP TO 2500 TO 3500 FEET LATER TONIGHT.
ORZ025-211045-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-091121T1200Z/
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SATURDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 2500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 AM PST SATURDAY.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
BETWEEN 2500 AND 3500 FEET WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION
BETWEEN 2500 AND 3500 FEET GENERALLY 1 TO 4 INCHES.
* SNOW LEVELS: CURRENT SNOW LEVELS ARE 3500 FEET AND WILL DROP
TO AROUND 2500 FEET LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS: IMPACTS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE WITH
ELEVATION. THE MAIN AREA IMPACTED WILL LIKELY BE FROM ABOUT
STEAMBOAT EASTWARD ALONG AND NEAR HIGHWAY 138 TOWARD DIAMOND
LAKE. ADDITIONALLY AUXILIARY ROADS OFF OF THE HIGHWAY WILL
ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER
ELEVATIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
South Central Oregon Cascades (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ABOVE THE LOWER VALLEYS THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY DROP TO 2500 TO 3500 FEET LATER TONIGHT.
ORZ027-028-210900-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-091121T0900Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...
DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY.
* TIMING: SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1 AM PST.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES
WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* SNOW LEVELS: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS.
* IMPACTS: EXPECTED IMPACTS WILL BE ON INTERSTATE 5 AROUND
SISKIYOU SUMMIT...AROUND THE MOUNT ASHLAND SKI ROAD...AND FROM
UNION CREEK NORTH THROUGH THE CRATER AND DIAMOND LAKE AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Siskiyou Mountains, Southern (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ABOVE THE LOWER VALLEYS THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY DROP TO 2500 TO 3500 FEET LATER TONIGHT.
ORZ027-028-210900-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-091121T0900Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...
DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY.
* TIMING: SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1 AM PST.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES
WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* SNOW LEVELS: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS.
* IMPACTS: EXPECTED IMPACTS WILL BE ON INTERSTATE 5 AROUND
SISKIYOU SUMMIT...AROUND THE MOUNT ASHLAND SKI ROAD...AND FROM
UNION CREEK NORTH THROUGH THE CRATER AND DIAMOND LAKE AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Klamath Basin (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ABOVE THE LOWER VALLEYS THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY DROP TO 2500 TO 3500 FEET LATER TONIGHT.
CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-210900-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-091121T0900Z/
NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY-
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS...
ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...
GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES
WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 7 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS
THE AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET.
* SNOW LEVELS: AT THE VALLEY FLOORS.
* IMPACTS: EXPECTED IMPACTS WILL PRIMARILY BE ON AREA ROADWAYS
ABOVE 4500 FEET...BUT WILL LOWER DURING THE COURSE OF TIME TO
VALLEY FLOORS. AREAS AFFECTED WILL BE CHEMULT...BLY MOUNTAIN...
LAVA BEDS...AND THE WARNER MOUNTAINS. VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL
OCCUR THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN MODOC COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Northern, Eastern Klamath Cou (Oregon)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ABOVE THE LOWER VALLEYS THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY DROP TO 2500 TO 3500 FEET LATER TONIGHT.
CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-210900-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-091121T0900Z/
NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY-
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS...
ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...
GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER
639 PM PST FRI NOV 20 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
SATURDAY.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES
WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 7 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS
THE AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4500 FEET.
* SNOW LEVELS: AT THE VALLEY FLOORS.
* IMPACTS: EXPECTED IMPACTS WILL PRIMARILY BE ON AREA ROADWAYS
ABOVE 4500 FEET...BUT WILL LOWER DURING THE COURSE OF TIME TO
VALLEY FLOORS. AREAS AFFECTED WILL BE CHEMULT...BLY MOUNTAIN...
LAVA BEDS...AND THE WARNER MOUNTAINS. VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL
OCCUR THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN MODOC COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage