NOAA Current Watches

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616... * Impacts: Very dry and unstable conditions will support extreme Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Umpqua Basin FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ616 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210804T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 623... * Impacts: Strong, gusty wind with low relative humidity and critically dry vegetation will greatly increase the spread potential of any new and existing fires. Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:00:00-07:00 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.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 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.0035.000000T0000Z-210804T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0027.210805T2100Z-210806T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-05T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210804T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0027.210805T2100Z-210806T0500Z/

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN KITTITAS COUNTY... At 417 PM PDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Easton, or 8 miles west of Cle Elum, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Heavy rain, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph, and possibly small hail. SOURCE...Doppler Radar indicated and trained weather spotter reports. Special Weather Statement 2021-08-03T15:24:00-07:00 2021-08-03T16:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Slopes of the Washington Cascades 47.46,-120.93 47.41,-120.87 47.42,-120.8 46.99,-120.95 47.01,-121.13 47.09,-121.28 47.07,-121.37 47.1,-121.4 47.14,-121.38 47.13,-121.31 47.15,-121.3 47.21,-121.31 47.22,-121.37 47.28,-121.34 47.29,-121.4 47.46,-121.33 47.46,-120.93 FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency have continued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT Thursday. This is primarily for far eastern Lane County to include the Oakridge area. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory remains in effect as wildfires burning Air Quality Alert 2021-08-03T11:15:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane FIPS6 041039 UGC ORC039 VTEC

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * 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 2021-08-03T15:24:00-07:00 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 Thursday... Scattered showers and thunderstorms with little precipitation could produce scattered lightning and generate gusty outflow boundaries Thursday afternoon and evening across the Northern Columbia Basin. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053019 053025 053043 UGC WAZ673 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.A.0006.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY... .An upper level low pressure system off the coast will move inland on Thursday and could bring some abundant lightning to the eastern mountains. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Asotin County; Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ643 WAZ645 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0011.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY... .An upper level low pressure system off the coast will move inland on Thursday and could bring some abundant lightning to the eastern mountains. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible 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.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0011.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WIND POSSIBLE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN OREGON ON THURSDAY... ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS REMAINING AREAS OF EASTERN OREGON ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A complicated pattern is emerging. An approaching trough will result in gusty winds and lowered humidity levels on Thursday Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-05T11:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker Valley; Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 ORZ646 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.A.0007.210805T1800Z-210806T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HAINES 6 OVER THE SKYLINE COMPLEX IN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR HAINES 6 OVER THE SKYLINE COMPLEX IN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening. A Red Red Flag Warning 2021-08-03T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Umpqua Basin FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ616 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0035.210803T2100Z-210804T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH AND HAINES 6 OVER THE BOOTLEG FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH AND HAINES 6 OVER THE BOOTLEG FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... Red Flag Warning 2021-08-03T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0026.210804T2000Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0027.210805T2100Z-210806T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0035.210803T2100Z-210804T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HAINES 6 OVER THE SKYLINE COMPLEX IN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR HAINES 6 OVER THE SKYLINE COMPLEX IN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening. A Red Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Umpqua Basin FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ616 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0035.210803T2100Z-210804T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 623... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 2 PM to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Impacts: Strong, gusty wind with low relative humidity and Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ623 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0026.210804T2000Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH AND HAINES 6 OVER THE BOOTLEG FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH AND HAINES 6 OVER THE BOOTLEG FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... Red Flag Warning 2021-08-04T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0026.210804T2000Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0027.210805T2100Z-210806T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0035.210803T2100Z-210804T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH AND HAINES 6 OVER THE BOOTLEG FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH AND HAINES 6 OVER THE BOOTLEG FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-05T14:00:00-07:00 2021-08-05T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0026.210804T2000Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0036.210804T2100Z-210805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0027.210805T2100Z-210806T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0035.210803T2100Z-210804T0300Z/

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL HARNEY COUNTY UNTIL 215 PM PDT... At 116 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Coyote Gap, or 33 miles north of Dufferena, moving northeast at 20 mph. Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this Special Weather Statement 2021-08-03T13:02:00-07:00 2021-08-03T14:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Harney County 42.24,-119.08 42.39,-119.2 42.7,-118.98 42.33,-118.5 42.24,-119.08 FIPS6 041025 UGC ORZ061 VTEC

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 102. * WHERE...In Washington, Simcoe Highlands, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley and Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Heat Advisory 2021-08-03T13:02:00-07:00 2021-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210805T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 102. * WHERE...In Washington, Simcoe Highlands, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley and Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Heat Advisory 2021-08-03T13:02:00-07:00 2021-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ507 ORZ508 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210805T0600Z/