* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 55 mph expected
for the base of the northern Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected
for Ladd and Pyles Canyons.
* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH IN THE
UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY TODAY...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Upper Hood River Valley.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 2 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will start off falling as snow
before transitioning to freezing rain. There is around a 10%
chance of two tenths of an inch of ice near Parkdale and higher
elevations near Blowdown Ridge.
* WHAT...An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and
little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the
surface that will continue to trap pollutants.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Idaho and southeast
Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM MST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with
respiratory problems.
* WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulations up to one inch.
* WHERE...North Central Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light snowfall amounts can
accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to
slippery and snow-covered roads.
* WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulations up to one inch.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light snowfall amounts can
accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to
slippery and snow-covered roads.
Light snow with additional accumulation less than 1 inch is
expected across central Oregon for the next several hours. Be
careful when traveling this evening and prepare for winter weather
conditions.
* WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light snowfall amounts can
accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to
slippery and snow-covered roads.
* WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch.
* WHERE...North Central Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light snowfall amounts can
accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to
slippery and snow-covered roads.
* WHAT...An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and
little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the
surface that will continue to trap pollutants.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Idaho and southeast
Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with
respiratory problems.
* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake County, eastern Klamath County, and Modoc
County. This includes portions of highway 140 east of Lakeview,
highway's 395, 31, and 299 east of Alturas. The cities of
Lakeview, and Valley Falls,
* WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 7 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest over the ridges,
where gusts could briefly approach high wind warning criteria.
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Interstate 5 south of Central Point. The
cities of Medford, White City, Talent, Phoenix and Ashland.
* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strongest south of
Medford to Ashland.
* WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Southern Oregon coast from Brookings to Cape Arago,
including Gold Beach, Pistol River, Humbug Mountain, Cape Blanco,
Bandon, area headlands and capes, and exposed portions of Highway
101.
* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines,
and may damage unsecured property. Power outages are possible.
Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Southern Oregon coast from Brookings to Cape Arago,
including Gold Beach, Pistol River, Humbug Mountain, Cape Blanco,
Bandon, area headlands and capes, and exposed portions of Highway
101.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to two inches and ice accumulations less than a tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...North Central Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light ice and snow can
cause dangerous driving conditions due to slippery roads.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Ice accumulations less than a
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light ice can cause
dangerous driving conditions due to slippery roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest threat for freezing rain is
expected to be right at the base of the Blue Mountains, including
I-84 near Cabbage Hill.
* WHAT...An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and
little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the
surface that will continue to trap pollutants.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Idaho and southeast
Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with
respiratory problems.
* WHAT...An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and
little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the
surface that will continue to trap pollutants.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast
Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM MST /1 PM PST/ this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with
respiratory problems.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Even light snowfall amounts can
accumulate on roads and cause dangerous driving conditions due to
slippery and snow-covered roads. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Thursday morning commute.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...North Central Oregon.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Even light snowfall amounts can accumulate on roads and
cause dangerous driving conditions due to slippery and
snow-covered roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Thursday morning commute.
