NOAA Current Watches

...BREEZY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... Scattered showers and thunderstorms with little precipitation could produce scattered lightning and generate gusty outflow winds this afternoon and evening across the portions of the Columbia Basin, Washington Palouse, and Spokane Area. In addition...breezy to windy conditions coupled with low relative Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053007 053037 053077 UGC WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0011.210805T2000Z-210806T0500Z/

...BREEZY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... Scattered showers and thunderstorms with little precipitation could produce scattered lightning and generate gusty outflow winds this afternoon and evening across the portions of the Columbia Basin, Washington Palouse, and Spokane Area. In addition...breezy to windy conditions coupled with low relative Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ684 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0011.210805T2000Z-210806T0500Z/

...BREEZY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... Scattered showers and thunderstorms with little precipitation could produce scattered lightning and generate gusty outflow winds this afternoon and evening across the portions of the Columbia Basin, Washington Palouse, and Spokane Area. In addition...breezy to windy conditions coupled with low relative Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053019 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0011.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED TODAY... .An upper level storm system will move across the region today. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. In addition to the lightning threat, a few strong to severe storms will be possible with gusty winds and hail. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Asotin County; Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053003 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053075 UGC WAZ641 WAZ643 WAZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0013.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED TODAY... .An upper level storm system will move across the region today. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. In addition to the lightning threat, a few strong to severe storms will be possible with gusty winds and hail. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041023 041025 041031 041035 041039 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ641 ORZ642 ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0013.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...BREEZY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... Scattered showers and thunderstorms with little precipitation could produce scattered lightning and generate gusty outflow winds this afternoon and evening across the portions of the Columbia Basin, Washington Palouse, and Spokane Area. In addition...breezy to windy conditions coupled with low relative Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053007 053037 053077 UGC WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.EXB.KOTX.FW.W.0011.210805T2000Z-210806T0500Z/

...BREEZY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... Scattered showers and thunderstorms with little precipitation could produce scattered lightning and generate gusty outflow winds this afternoon and evening across the portions of the Columbia Basin, Washington Palouse, and Spokane Area. In addition...breezy to windy conditions coupled with low relative Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053019 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0011.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge. Wind Advisory 2021-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 053039 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0023.210805T1900Z-210806T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge. Wind Advisory 2021-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041055 041065 UGC ORZ041 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0023.210805T1900Z-210806T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MDT /5 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT /5 AM PDT/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Harney County, Baker County and Malheur County. * WHEN...From 6 PM MDT /5 PM PDT/ this evening to 6 AM MDT /5 AM Wind Advisory 2021-08-05T17:00:00-07:00 2021-08-06T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.WI.Y.0011.210806T0000Z-210806T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MDT /9 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT /5 AM PDT/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Oregon and southwest and west central Idaho. Wind Advisory 2021-08-05T21:00:00-07:00 2021-08-06T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.WI.Y.0011.210806T0400Z-210806T1200Z/

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, THUNDERSTORMS, AND SHIFTING WINDS ON THURSDAY... .A complex scenario is expected over the next 24-36 hours. The region will quickly transition from hot, very dry, windy and unstable conditions through early Thursday afternoon to cooler conditions with improving humidities, strong shifting winds and Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0037.210805T1900Z-210806T0500Z/

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, THUNDERSTORMS, AND SHIFTING WINDS ON THURSDAY... .A complex scenario is expected over the next 24-36 hours. The region will quickly transition from hot, very dry, windy and unstable conditions through early Thursday afternoon to cooler conditions with improving humidities, strong shifting winds and Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0037.210805T1900Z-210806T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with afternoon temperatures in the upper 90s to 105 degrees possible. * WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho. Portions of Central, East Central, North Central, Northeast, and Southeast Washington. Heat Advisory 2021-08-04T15:26:00-07:00 2021-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Northeast Blue Mountains; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ031 WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ041 WAZ042 WAZ043 WAZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210805T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED THURSDAY... .A compact upper level storm system will move across the region on Thursday. As this system intersects modestly moist and unstable air across portions of central and eastern Oregon and Washington, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. In addition to the lightning threat, a few strong to severe storms Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053075 UGC WAZ641 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0013.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED THURSDAY... .A compact upper level storm system will move across the region on Thursday. As this system intersects modestly moist and unstable air across portions of central and eastern Oregon and Washington, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. In addition to the lightning threat, a few strong to severe storms Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Asotin County; Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ643 WAZ645 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0011.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0013.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED THURSDAY... .A compact upper level storm system will move across the region on Thursday. As this system intersects modestly moist and unstable air across portions of central and eastern Oregon and Washington, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. In addition to the lightning threat, a few strong to severe storms Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041035 041039 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0013.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED THURSDAY... .A compact upper level storm system will move across the region on Thursday. As this system intersects modestly moist and unstable air across portions of central and eastern Oregon and Washington, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. In addition to the lightning threat, a few strong to severe storms Red Flag Warning 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041023 041025 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ642 ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0011.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0013.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...GUSTY WINDS, VERY LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS TODAY FOLLOWED BY STRONG WINDS, THUNDERSTORMS, AND SHIFTING WINDS ON THURSDAY... .A complex scenario is expected over the next 24-36 hours. The region will quickly transition from hot, very dry, windy and unstable conditions through early Thursday afternoon to cooler conditions with improving humidities, strong shifting winds and Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:01:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Umpqua Basin FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ616 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210805T0500Z/

...GUSTY WINDS, VERY LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS TODAY FOLLOWED BY STRONG WINDS, THUNDERSTORMS, AND SHIFTING WINDS ON THURSDAY... .A complex scenario is expected over the next 24-36 hours. The region will quickly transition from hot, very dry, windy and unstable conditions through early Thursday afternoon to cooler conditions with improving humidities, strong shifting winds and Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:01:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ623 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210805T0500Z/