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Winter Weather Advisory


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
211 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

ORZ027-028-221200-
/O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-250322T1200Z/
South Central Oregon Cascades-Siskiyou Mountains and Southern
Oregon Cascades-
Including the cities of Siskiyou Summit, Diamond Lake, Howard
Prairie, and Crescent Lake
211 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional accumulations of 7 to 14 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Elevations above 5000 feet in the South Central Oregon
  Cascades from around Highway 140 northward. This includes Lake of
  the Woods.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening  and nightime
  commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates generally one half inch per
  hour or less today, but could reach 1 inch per hour at times
  between 5 pm PDT this evening and midnight tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit
tripcheck.com for road information.

&&

$$

Petrucelli


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
241 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

PZZ450-455-470-475-220400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-250322T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
241 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 9 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, Cape
  Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, Pt St George to Cape
  Mendocino 10 to 60 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60
  nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
236 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

PZZ540-220545-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.250322T2200Z-250323T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
236 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
  California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM to 9 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
236 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

PZZ570-220545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.250322T2200Z-250323T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
236 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM
PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
112 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

PZZ350-356-370-376-221200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-250322T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
112 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Steep west swell dominated seas 10 to 13 ft at 12
  seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford


Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
212 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

ORZ030-031-221000-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250322T1000Z/
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
Central and Eastern Lake County-
212 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Lake County and eastern Klamath County. This includes
  Highway 31 from Silver Lake to Summer Lake and Paisley, Highway
  395 between Valley Falls and Alkali Lake, as well as the higher
  terrain around Winter Rim, and the Warner Mountains east of
  Lakeview.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Petrucelli


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
125 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

CAZ101-103-104-109-220430-
/O.NEW.KEKA.BH.S.0009.250323T1300Z-250324T0200Z/
Coastal Del Norte-Northern Humboldt Coast-Southwestern Humboldt-
Mendocino Coast-
125 PM PDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Humboldt Coast,
  Southwestern Humboldt and Mendocino Coast Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening, with an
  additional sneaker wave threat Tuesday morning through Wednesday
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
  jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
  objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

$$

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