Skip to main content

NOAA Current Watches-OR

Beach Hazards Statement issued March 13 at 3:15PM PDT until March 14 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them. Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. Razor clammers beware.
NWS

Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 2:46PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the first Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 to 6 inches. For the second Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Cascades of Lane County and Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties. * WHEN...For the first Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the second Winter Storm Warning, from 8 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
NWS

Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 2:46PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...North Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 8 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
NWS

Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 2:46PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the first Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 to 6 inches. For the second Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Cascades of Lane County and Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties. * WHEN...For the first Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the second Winter Storm Warning, from 8 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 2:46PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...North Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 8 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
NWS

Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 2:07PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, additional snow accumulations of up to two inches in snow showers through this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet above 4000 feet along the Cascade crest, and total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches below 4000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 8 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, plan on winter travel conditions along US-20 over Santiam Pass through this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create extremely dangerous driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow showers are expected into this evening. Multiple rounds of heavy snowfall are then expected Friday morning through Sunday.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 2:07PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, additional snow accumulations of up to two inches in snow showers through this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet above 4000 feet along the Cascade crest, and total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches below 4000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 8 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, plan on winter travel conditions along US-20 over Santiam Pass through this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create extremely dangerous driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow showers are expected into this evening. Multiple rounds of heavy snowfall are then expected Friday morning through Sunday.
NWS

High Wind Watch issued March 13 at 1:11PM PDT until March 16 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...South winds 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. * WHERE...Curry County Coast and South Central Oregon Coast. This includes portions of highway 101, especially in exposed areas. The cities of Port Orford, Nesika Beach, Gold Beach, Cape Blanco, and Pistol River. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday 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.
NWS

Wind Advisory issued March 13 at 1:11PM PDT until March 14 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...The southern half of the BEar Creek/Rogue River valley in Jackson County, including Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, south Medford, and portions of Interstate 5. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around or damage unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
NWS

Flood Warning issued March 13 at 1:34PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

3 weeks 1 day ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and reservoir flood risk management will cause the river flows to remain high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM MDT Thursday /11:30 AM PDT Thursday/ the flow was 3,588.0 cfs. - Bankfull flow is 1,000.0 cfs. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 PM MDT Thursday /11:30 AM PDT Thursday/ was 3,598.0 cfs. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain at minor flood stage with fluctuations in outflows from the dam possible. - Flood flow is 3,000.0 cfs. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 3,560.0 cfs on 04/20/1999. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
NWS

Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 12:08PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations ranging from 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 4 feet above 5000 feet north of Highway 140. Winds gusting 50 to 60 mph. * WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades from Howard Prairie northward and higher portions of the Siskiyous west of Siskiyou Summit. This includes Lake of the Woods, Crater and Diamond Lakes, as well as Highways 140, 62, 230, and 138. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, slick and snow covered roads. For the Winter Storm Warning, visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Whiteout conditions are possible and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. This is most likely Saturday night into Sunday. Strong winds could cause tree damage and power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow showers are expected into this evening. Then additional heavy snow is expected Friday morning through Friday evening, where snowfall rates could reach 1 inch per hour at times. A relative break is possible Friday night into Saturday, but another round of heavy snow is likely Saturday night into Sunday.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 12:08PM PDT until March 14 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Klamath Basin and Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County Counties. This includes Highway 97 north of Klamath Falls, including Chemult and Crescent. It also includes Highway 140 east of Klamath Falls, including Sprague River and Bly Mountain Summit. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 12:08PM PDT until March 14 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches near Toketee Falls, but up to 10 inches in the higher terrain above 3500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Douglas County Foothills County, including highway 138 and Toketee Falls. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 2 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 12:08PM PDT until March 14 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...Snow expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of one half to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Central Douglas County, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County, and Jackson County Counties. This includes the passes on I-5 south of Roseburg to Grants Pass, Camas Mountain Pass, as well as Hayes Hill and portions of Highway 199. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 11 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads mostly wet, but could be briefly snow covered or slushy and slippery. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 12:08PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations ranging from 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 4 feet above 5000 feet north of Highway 140. Winds gusting 50 to 60 mph. * WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades from Howard Prairie northward and higher portions of the Siskiyous west of Siskiyou Summit. This includes Lake of the Woods, Crater and Diamond Lakes, as well as Highways 140, 62, 230, and 138. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, slick and snow covered roads. For the Winter Storm Warning, visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Whiteout conditions are possible and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. This is most likely Saturday night into Sunday. Strong winds could cause tree damage and power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow showers are expected into this evening. Then additional heavy snow is expected Friday morning through Friday evening, where snowfall rates could reach 1 inch per hour at times. A relative break is possible Friday night into Saturday, but another round of heavy snow is likely Saturday night into Sunday.
NWS

Winter Storm Watch issued March 13 at 11:35AM PDT until March 15 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches along the Cascade crest above 4000 feet. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible; total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches possible above 4000 feet and 2 to 4 inches below 4000 feet. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on winter travel conditions along US-20 over Santiam Pass through this evening and again late tonight through Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may gust as high as 45 mph over exposed terrain.
NWS

Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 11:35AM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches along the Cascade crest above 4000 feet. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible; total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches possible above 4000 feet and 2 to 4 inches below 4000 feet. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on winter travel conditions along US-20 over Santiam Pass through this evening and again late tonight through Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may gust as high as 45 mph over exposed terrain.
NWS

Winter Storm Watch issued March 13 at 11:11AM PDT until March 15 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 22 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades from Howard Prairie northward and higher portions of the Siskiyous west of Siskiyou Summit. This includes Lake of the Woods, Crater and Diamond Lakes, as well as Highways 140, 62, 230, and 138. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 11 PM PDT this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow showers are expected today. Then additional heavy snow is expected Friday morning through Friday evening, where snowfall rates could reach 1 inch per hour at times.
NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 11:11AM PDT until March 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 22 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades from Howard Prairie northward and higher portions of the Siskiyous west of Siskiyou Summit. This includes Lake of the Woods, Crater and Diamond Lakes, as well as Highways 140, 62, 230, and 138. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 11 PM PDT this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow showers are expected today. Then additional heavy snow is expected Friday morning through Friday evening, where snowfall rates could reach 1 inch per hour at times.
NWS

Beach Hazards Statement issued March 13 at 4:58AM PDT until March 14 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

3 weeks 1 day ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through tonight. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them. Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. Razor clammers beware.
NWS
Checked
35 minutes 14 seconds ago
NOAA Current Watches-OR
Subscribe to NOAA Current Watches-OR feed