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Winter Storm Warning issued February 28 at 2:59AM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern Klamath County, including Crescent, Chemult, and highway 97 north of Chiloquin. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 28 at 2:59AM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Elevations above 2500 feet in Jackson County. This includes Butte Falls, the Tiller-Trail Highway, Dead Indian Memorial Road, and portions of highways 62 and 140. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is the potential for heavy precipitation rates to briefly lower snow levels down to 1500-2000 ft between 7 am and 1 pm Thursday. This could bring some winter weather impacts to Jacksonville Hill as well as portions of the Rogue Valley, including Ashland, and the surrounding foothills. The greatest chance of impacts will be during the morning hours. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 28 at 2:59AM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with 1 to 2 feet expected above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...The Cascade and Siskiyou Mountains, including Howard Prairie, Union Creek, Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Crescent Lake, Tennant, and all passes, including portions of Interstate 5 and highways 58, 138, 230, 62, 66, 97, and 140. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Although lesser snow amounts are possible along Interstate 5 at Siskiyou Summit and highway 66, travel impacts are still a concern due to the combination of snow and gusty winds. One inch per hour snowfall rates are expected in the Cascades between 4 AM and 4 PM Thursday. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 28 at 2:59AM PST until February 29 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches, with over a foot in the mountains of the Kalmiopsis wilderness and Douglas County Foothills. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches possible, with 3 to 6 inches above 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Douglas County, eastern Curry County and Josephine County and eastern Douglas County Foothills. For the Winter Storm Warning, this includes the Kalmiopsis Wilderness and portions of Highway 138 and the Tiller-Trail Highway. For the Winter Weather Advisory, this includes portions of Interstate 5 north of Grants Pass, Highways 42, 199 and 138, Camas Mountain, Hayes Hill Summit, Sexton Summit as well as Smith and Canyon Creek Passes and the communities of Steamboat, Toketee Falls, Glendale, Selma, Cave Junction and Obrien. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Friday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM to 1 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is some uncertainty regarding accumulation on roadways down to 1500 ft given recent warm temperatures, time of year and model road temperature forecasts in the lower 40s. However, precipitation rates could be enough to overcome this Thursday morning, resulting in potential winter weather impacts. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Wind Advisory issued February 28 at 2:53AM MST until February 29 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Boise ID

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Idaho and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...From 8 AM MST /7 AM PST/ to 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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High Wind Warning issued February 28 at 2:53AM MST until February 29 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Boise ID

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...From 8 AM MST /7 AM PST/ to 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult and dangerous for high profile vehicles.
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High Wind Watch issued February 27 at 10:00PM PST until February 29 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

10 months 1 week ago
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...In Oregon, Wallowa County, John Day Basin, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur right at the base of the Blue and Wallowa Mountains, including areas such as Cabbage Hill along I-84.
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 27 at 1:22PM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS..Rain is expected to transition into snow during the evening on Wednesday. Total snow accumulations for La Pine and Sunriver are expected to be around 3 to 6 inches. Santiam Pass could see over 20 inches of total snow accumulation.
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 27 at 1:22PM PST until February 29 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of heavy snow will impact the northern Blues tonight into Wednesday morning, and again late Wednesday evening through Thursday. Rain and a rain to snow mix will occur during the day Wednesday. Strong gusty winds will also produce patchy blowing snow at times late Wednesday into Thursday.
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High Wind Watch issued February 27 at 1:07PM PST until February 29 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...In Oregon, Wallowa County, John Day Basin, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur right at the base of the Blue and Wallowa Mountains, including areas such as Cabbage Hill along I-84.
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High Wind Warning issued February 27 at 1:05PM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. Snow and blowing snow will also create periods of very low visibility and drifting snow. * WHERE...Portions of Klamath, Lake, Modoc, and northeastern Siskiyou counties, including Tulelake, Alturas, Davis Creek, Klamath Falls, Adel, Lakeview, Valley Falls, Fort Rock, and portions of highways 140, 97, 31, 139, 299, and 395. * WHEN...From 1 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Expect periods of low visibility in blowing snow. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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High Wind Warning issued February 27 at 1:05PM PST until February 29 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast including Brookings, Gold Beach, Port Orford, all capes and headlands, and exposed portions of highway 101. * WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 7 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 27 at 12:52PM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with 1 to 2 feet expected above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...The Cascade and Siskiyou Mountains, including Howard Prairie, Union Creek, Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Crescent Lake, Tennant, and all passes, including portions of Interstate 5 and highways 58, 138, 230, 62, 66, 97, and 140. * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Blowing and drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Although lesser snow amounts are possible along Interstate 5 at Siskiyou Summit and highway 66, travel impacts are still a concern due to the combination of snow and gusty winds. One inch per hour snowfall rates are expected in the Cascades between 4 AM and 4 PM Thursday. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 27 at 12:52PM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with over a foot in the mountains of the Kalmiopsis wilderness. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Elevations above 2500 feet in Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas, and eastern Coos and Curry counties, including Butte Falls, the Tiller-Trail Highway, Dead Indian Memorial Road, Toketee Falls, and portions of highways 62 and 140. * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 27 at 12:52PM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern Klamath County, including Crescent, Chemult, and highway 97 north of Chiloquin. * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 27 at 8:33AM PST until March 1 at 6:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 11 inches, except 12 to 24 inches above 2500 feet. West to southwest winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills, Northern Oregon Cascades, Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Cascades in Lane County and Upper Hood River Valley. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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Winter Storm Watch issued February 27 at 8:33AM PST until March 1 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

10 months 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 to 8 inches, except 7 to 14 inches above 2500 feet. West to southwest winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Central Coast Range of Western Oregon. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
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