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Beach Hazards Statement issued March 1 at 2:08PM PST until March 3 at 1:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * 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. NOTE: Razor clammers beware.
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Flood Warning issued March 1 at 8:54AM MST until March 5 at 3:11PM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the reservoirs. For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to exceed flood stage for minor flooding through much of next week. As of now, the anticipated releases is not expected to make the river exceed moderate flood stage at this time. This will be monitor closely over the coming days. * WHERE...Malheur River near Vale. * WHEN...From this morning to Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM MST Saturday /7:30 AM PST Saturday/ the stage was 19.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM MST Saturday /7:30 AM PST Saturday/ was 19.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 20.0 feet tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall late Monday morning. It will rise to 19.8 feet Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon to 18.6 feet Saturday, March 08. It will then rise again but remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 19.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1 feet on 02/08/1951. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Beach Hazards Statement issued March 1 at 7:16AM PST until March 3 at 1:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * 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. NOTE: Razor clammers beware.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued March 1 at 1:32AM PST until March 1 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From 8 PM PST this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Beach Hazards Statement issued March 1 at 1:09AM PST until March 3 at 1:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * 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.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 28 at 3:34PM PST until March 3 at 1:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 3 AM PST Saturday through late Sunday night. * 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.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 28 at 12:08PM PST until March 1 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From 8 PM PST this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Flood Warning issued February 28 at 10:38AM MST until March 6 at 4:56PM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The National Weather Service in Boise ID has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oregon... Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the reservoirs. For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to exceed flood stage for minor flooding through much of next week. As of now, the anticipated releases is not expected to make the river exceed moderate flood stage at this time. This will be monitor closely over the coming days. * WHERE...Malheur River near Vale. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM MST Friday /8:30 AM PST Friday/ the stage was 18.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 20.4 feet late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 19.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.5 feet on 01/03/1997. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 28 at 6:58AM PST until March 1 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 27 at 4:43PM PST until March 1 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

1 month ago
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Flood Warning issued February 27 at 2:42PM PST until February 28 at 12:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora. * WHEN...Until midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and access roads along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM PST Thursday the stage was 22.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:45 PM PST Thursday was 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 27 at 6:34AM MST until February 27 at 3:00PM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Malheur River near Vale. * WHEN...Until late this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 AM MST Thursday /4:30 AM PST Thursday/ the stage was 20.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 AM MST Thursday /4:30 AM PST Thursday/ was 23.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 20.5 feet this morning. It will fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 19.5 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 27 at 5:33AM PST until February 27 at 11:12PM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Pudding River at Aurora affecting Clackamas and Marion Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue through Thursday evening. * WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and access roads along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 AM PST Thursday the stage was 22.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 AM PST Thursday was 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 12.5 feet Saturday, March 08. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued February 27 at 1:28AM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues and reservoir releases is expected. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1,000 CFS, the low water bridge crossing immediately below Owyhee Dam will be impacted by high water and access to the church camp may be cut off. River access roads and recreation sites below the dam to the mouth of the canyon will be impacted by high water. Low water crossings including Borge Lane and Bob Rice Road will flood. Minor field flooding will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM MST Thursday /11:30 PM PST Wednesday/ the stage was 4.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Forecast...The river may rise or fall depending on release changes from the reservoir. - Action stage is 4.0 feet. - Flood stage is 6.7 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 27 at 1:17AM MST until February 27 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County. For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Malheur River near Vale. * WHEN...Until later this morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM MST Thursday /11:30 PM PST Wednesday/ the stage was 20.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 AM MST Thursday /11:30 PM PST Wednesday/ was 23.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 20.7 feet early this morning. It will fall below flood stage later this morning. - Flood stage is 19.5 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued February 26 at 5:57PM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Nuisance flooding caused by snowmelt and reservoir releases is expected. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1,000 cfs, The low water bridge crossing immediately below Owyhee Dam will be impacted by high water and access to the church camp may be cut off. River access roads and recreation sites below the dam to the mouth of the canyon will be impacted by high water. Low water crossings including Borge Lane and Bob Rice Road will flood. Minor field flooding will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 PM MST Wednesday /4:30 PM PST Wednesday/ the stage was 4.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Forecast...The river may rise or fall depending on release changes from the reservoir. - Action stage is 4.0 feet. - Flood stage is 6.5 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 26 at 3:07PM PST until February 27 at 11:12PM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue through Thursday afternoon. * WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and access roads along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 23.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM PST Wednesday was 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 23 feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 26 at 1:14PM MST until March 1 at 3:44PM MST by NWS Boise ID

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County. .The Malheur River system near Vale, Oregon is at Moderate Flood Stage due to recent rains and rapid snow melt. For the Malheur River...including Vale...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and water is slowly receding. * WHERE...Malheur River near Vale. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Water will flow over Highway 20 near Harper. Numerous roads crossing the river between Harper and Ontario will be flooded with water entering houses near the 36th Street Bridge in Ontario. Foothill and Lagoon Drive near Vale may flood if Willow Creek is running high. Extensive inundation of farmland will occur between Harper and Ontario. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM MST Wednesday /11:30 AM PST Wednesday/ the stage was 22.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 PM MST Wednesday /11:30 AM PST Wednesday/ was 23.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will continue to slowly fall, and is forecast to fall below flood stage (19.5 feet) late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 19.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.3 feet on 03/19/1993. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 26 at 10:59AM PST until February 27 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Sprague River near Beatty affecting Klamath County. .Rainfall and snow melt caused the river to rise above flood stage on Tuesday. No further rainfall is expected, so the river will continue to slowly fall. The river is forecast to remain above flood stage through Thursday morning, and then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. However, it could hover near or just below flood stage through late week. For the Sprague River...including Beatty...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast to continue into Thursday. * WHERE...Sprague River near Beatty. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Flooding of structures along the Sprague River in the vicinity of Sprague River, Lone Pine, and down stream can be expected. Widespread agricultural flooding is likely in this area as well. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 8.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM PST Wednesday was 9.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to continue falling to below flood stage on Thursday, but hover near or just below flood stage through late week. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.8 feet on 03/09/1986. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 26 at 6:52AM PST until February 27 at 6:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month ago
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue through Thursday afternoon. * WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and access roads along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 22.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 AM PST Wednesday was 22.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 22.7 feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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