* WHAT...Heavy snow above 1500 feet. Additional snow accumulations
of 2 to 8 inches, except 10 to 20 inches above 2500 feet. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills, Northern Oregon
Cascades, Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Cascades in Lane
County and Upper Hood River Valley.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility.
* WHAT...Snow expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations
of 2 to 6 inches, except 6 to 12 inches above 2500 feet. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Central Coast
Range of Western Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 2500 feet, heavy snow
expected. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory above
1500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Jackson County, including Butte Falls,
Prospect, Ashland, Talent, Shady Cove, Applegate and Ruch. This
includes portions of Interstate 5, highways 238, 140, and 62,
the Tiller-Trail Highway, Dead Indian Memorial Road, and
Jacksonville Hill.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 10 AM PST Saturday.
For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Widespread snow and blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility with occasional whiteout conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong
winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration event and snow
will not be heavy the entire time the warning and advisory are
in effect. Snow is expected to be heaviest this morning into
tonight and again Friday afternoon into Friday night.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 2500 feet, heavy snow.
Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high
as 55 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory above 1500 feet, snow
expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, locally
18 inches above 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Central Douglas County and eastern Douglas County
Foothills, including Toketee Falls, Glendale, Tiller and
Steamboat, Highway 138 and the Tiller-Trail Highway, the passes
on Interstate 5 north of Grants Pass, and Highways 42 and 138,
including Camas Mountain.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front will drop snow levels
quickly this morning, which could cause hazardous wintry
conditions down to around 1500 feet. Additional periods of snow
will continue this afternoon through Saturday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 2500 feet, heavy snow.
Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet, locally higher over the
Kalmiopsis Wilderness. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the
Winter Weather Advisory above 1500 feet, snow expected. Total
snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, locally 18 inches above
2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Curry County and Josephine County, including
Selma, Cave Junction, Williams and Obrien and Highways 199, 238
and portions of Interstate 5 which includes the passes north of
Grants Pass, Hayes Hill and the Collier Tunnel.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front will drop snow levels
quickly this morning, which could cause hazardous wintry
conditions down to around 1500 feet. Additional periods of snow
will continue this afternoon through Saturday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 4 feet, but around 12 to 16 inches at
Siskiyou Summit. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.
* WHERE...The Cascade and Siskiyou Mountains, including Howard
Prairie, Union Creek, Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Crescent Lake,
and all passes, including portions of Interstate 5 and highways
58, 138, 230, 62, 66, and 140.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty
winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of moderate to heavy snow is
possible from 7 am to noon today at Siskiyou Summit with rapidly
falling snow levels. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour
are possible at times in the mountains. Additional periods of
snow continues this afternoon through Saturday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 4 to 8 inches in the Klamath Basin, but 8 to 15
inches elsewhere, and up to 2 feet expected on Winter Rim. Winds
gusting as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...Klamath Basin and Northern and Eastern Klamath County
and Western Lake County, including Klamath Falls, Chiloquin,
Crescent, Chemult, Bly and highways 97, 58, 140, 66 and 62.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Snow and blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility with occasional
whiteout conditions possible. The hazardous conditions could
impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could
cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration event and snow
will not be heavy the entire time the warning is in effect.
Snow is expected to be heaviest this morning into tonight and
again Friday afternoon into Friday night.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 2500 feet, heavy snow.
Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high
as 55 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory above 1500 feet, snow
expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, locally
18 inches above 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Central Douglas County and eastern Douglas County
Foothills, including Toketee Falls, Glendale, Tiller and
Steamboat, Highway 138 and the Tiller-Trail Highway, the passes
on Interstate 5 north of Grants Pass, and Highways 42 and 138,
including Camas Mountain.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front will drop snow levels
quickly this morning, which could cause hazardous wintry
conditions down to around 1500 feet. Additional periods of snow
will continue this afternoon through Saturday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 4 to 8 inches but 1 to 2 feet in the mountains.
Winds gusting 60 to 75 mph.
* WHERE...In California, Northeast Siskiyou and and all of Modoc
County. In Oregon, Central and Eastern Lake County. Snow will
create hazardous driving conditions on area roads and highways,
including Highways 140, 31, 395, 139 and 97.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Snow and blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility with occasional
whiteout conditions possible. Gusty winds could bring down
tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front will move through this
morning and snow levels will drop quickly with snow and blowing
snow developing late this morning and continuing Friday into
Saturday.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 2500 feet, heavy snow
expected. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory above
1500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Jackson County, including Butte Falls,
Prospect, Ashland, Talent, Shady Cove, Applegate and Ruch. This
includes portions of Interstate 5, highways 238, 140, and 62,
the Tiller-Trail Highway, Dead Indian Memorial Road, and
Jacksonville Hill.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 10 AM PST Saturday.
For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Widespread snow and blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility with occasional whiteout conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong
winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration event and snow
will not be heavy the entire time the warning and advisory are
in effect. Snow is expected to be heaviest this morning into
tonight and again Friday afternoon into Friday night.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 2500 feet, heavy snow.
Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet, locally higher over the
Kalmiopsis Wilderness. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the
Winter Weather Advisory above 1500 feet, snow expected. Total
snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, locally 18 inches above
2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Curry County and Josephine County, including
Selma, Cave Junction, Williams and Obrien and Highways 199, 238
and portions of Interstate 5 which includes the passes north of
Grants Pass, Hayes Hill and the Collier Tunnel.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front will drop snow levels
quickly this morning, which could cause hazardous wintry
conditions down to around 1500 feet. Additional periods of snow
will continue this afternoon through Saturday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property
and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult and
dangerous for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Oregon Lower Treasure Valley.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be
difficult and dangerous for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central
Idaho and northeast Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /7 PM PST/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 22 to 25 feet.
* WHERE...Beaches and coastlines of Curry, Coos, and Douglas
Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Thursday to 10 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will create hazardous
conditions along and within the surf zone, and could inundate
beaches and low lying shorelines. Beach erosion is possible,
and exposed infrastructure may be damaged.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 1000 feet. Additional snow
accumulations of up to 12 inches. Snow will be the
heaviest above 4000 feet.
* WHERE...Cascade mountains of Whatcom and Skagit Counties,
including the Mount Baker Ski Area, Cascade mountains of
Snohomish and King Counties, including Stevens Pass and
Snoqualmie Pass and Cascade mountains of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, including the Crystal Mountain Ski Area, Paradise on
Mount Rainier.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on very difficult travel. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 12
inches.
* WHERE...Olympic mountains including Hurricane Ridge.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on very difficult travel.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Heavy rain continues to fall over the southern Olympic Basin. This
will lead to a continued rise within Moderate Flood stage on the
Skokomish River.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause moderate
flooding, with deep and quick flood waters inundating some
residential areas, many roads, and much of the farm land in the
Skokomish Valley. Inundated roads include the Skokomish Valley
road, Bourgault Road West, Purdy Cutoff Road, and Highway 106.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 PM PST Wednesday was 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 14.8 feet late
Monday evening.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.6 feet on 10/20/2003.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood