NOAA Current Watches

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN OWYHEE AND EAST CENTRAL MALHEUR COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM MDT... At 629 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Succor Creek Reservoir, or 35 miles southwest of Nampa, moving northwest at 15 mph. Half inch hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with Special Weather Statement 2021-06-27T11:00:00-07:00 2021-06-23T18:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Malheur County 43.08,-116.77 42.98,-117.15 43.35,-117.53 43.53,-116.81 43.08,-116.77 FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 VTEC

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL BAKER COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM PDT... At 520 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Flagstaff Hill, or 7 miles east of Baker City, moving east at 15 mph. Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Special Weather Statement 2021-06-27T11:00:00-07:00 2021-06-23T17:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Baker County 44.74,-117.77 44.89,-117.79 44.96,-117.46 44.7,-117.42 44.74,-117.77 FIPS6 041001 UGC ORZ062 VTEC

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL UNION AND NORTHWESTERN WALLOWA COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM PDT... At 507 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Minam, or 23 miles northeast of La Grande, moving northeast at 15 mph. Nickel size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with Special Weather Statement 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-23T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County 45.42,-117.76 45.56,-118.05 45.93,-117.89 45.92,-117.32 45.59,-117.13 45.42,-117.76 FIPS6 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 VTEC

...UNPRECEDENTED HEAT EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... .Strong high pressure over the Pacific Northwest will bring a stretch of unseasonably hot weather to much of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Temperatures will already be in the low to mid 90s beginning Friday, but increase further to Excessive Heat Warning 2021-06-26T10:00:00-07:00 2021-06-28T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210629T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.EH.W.0001.210626T1700Z-210629T0600Z/

...UNPRECEDENTED HEAT EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... .Strong high pressure over the Pacific Northwest will bring a stretch of unseasonably hot weather to much of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Temperatures will already be in the low to mid 90s beginning Friday, but increase further to Excessive Heat Warning 2021-06-26T10:00:00-07:00 2021-06-28T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills; Western Columbia River Gorge; Willapa Hills FIPS6 053011 053015 053049 053059 053069 UGC WAZ020 WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210629T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.EH.W.0001.210626T1700Z-210629T0600Z/

...UNPRECEDENTED HEAT EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... .Strong high pressure over the Pacific Northwest will bring a stretch of unseasonably hot weather to much of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Temperatures will already be in the low to mid 90s beginning Friday, but increase further to Excessive Heat Warning 2021-06-26T10:00:00-07:00 2021-06-28T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County; Central Coast Range of Western Oregon; Coast Range of Northwest Oregon; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041003 041005 041007 041009 041027 041039 041041 041043 041047 041053 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ003 ORZ004 ORZ010 ORZ011 ORZ012 ORZ013 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210629T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.EH.W.0001.210626T1700Z-210629T0600Z/

...UNPRECEDENTED HEAT EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... .Strong high pressure over the Pacific Northwest will bring a stretch of unseasonably hot weather to much of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Temperatures will already be in the low to mid 90s beginning Friday, but increase further to Excessive Heat Warning 2021-06-26T10:00:00-07:00 2021-06-28T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; Lower Columbia; South Willamette Valley; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041003 041005 041009 041027 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ005 ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210629T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.EH.W.0001.210626T1700Z-210629T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...A period of hot weather with record-breaking heat. * WHERE...Much of Western Washington. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Unusually hot weather over much of Western Washington Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-28T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210629T0400Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 112 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern California and south central and southwest Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2021-06-26T11:00:00-07:00 2021-06-29T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Douglas County; Central and Eastern Lake County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.EH.A.0003.210625T2100Z-210630T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.EH.W.0002.210626T1800Z-210630T0600Z/

...Abundant Lightning Expected This Afternoon and Evening Over Portions of Northwestern CA and Southwestern OR... ...Scattered Thunderstorms Expected over Northern California Thursday Afternoon and Evening... .Low pressure centered off of the California coast is sending a couple of disturbances northwestward through the forecast area Red Flag Warning 2021-06-23T14:15:00-07:00 2021-06-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Siskiyou Mountains FIPS6 041029 041033 UGC ORZ621 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/

...Abundant Lightning Expected This Afternoon and Evening Over Portions of Northwestern CA and Southwestern OR... ...Scattered Thunderstorms Expected over Northern California Thursday Afternoon and Evening... .Low pressure centered off of the California coast is sending a couple of disturbances northwestward through the forecast area Red Flag Warning 2021-06-23T14:15:00-07:00 2021-06-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties; Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 041037 UGC ORZ623 ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions Friday through at least Wednesday. Triple digit heat will develop in central Washington Friday and spread into eastern Washington over the weekend. * WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho. Portions of Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible 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.EXT.KOTX.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0200Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A low pressure system will remain off the coast with unstable southerly flow over the region. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected over central and northeast Oregon during the afternoon and evening hours...ending by midnight. Red Flag Warning 2021-06-23T14:04:00-07:00 2021-06-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District FIPS6 041013 041017 041031 041035 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A low pressure system will remain off the coast with unstable southerly flow over the region. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected over central and northeast Oregon during the afternoon and evening hours...ending by midnight. Red Flag Warning 2021-06-23T14:04:00-07:00 2021-06-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041023 041025 041049 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ642 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND AND THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK... A strong high pressure system will build over the Pacific Northwest by the end of this week and will continue through the weekend into next week. Strong air subsidence and adiabatic heating of sinking air under this high pressure system will result Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; North Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ041 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0300Z/

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND AND THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK... A strong high pressure system will build over the Pacific Northwest by the end of this week and will continue through the weekend into next week. Strong air subsidence and adiabatic heating of sinking air under this high pressure system will result Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041049 041059 UGC ORZ044 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0300Z/

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND AND THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK... A strong high pressure system will build over the Pacific Northwest by the end of this week and will continue through the weekend into next week. Strong air subsidence and adiabatic heating of sinking air under this high pressure system will result Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin FIPS6 041023 041061 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ505 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0300Z/

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND AND THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK... A strong high pressure system will build over the Pacific Northwest by the end of this week and will continue through the weekend into next week. Strong air subsidence and adiabatic heating of sinking air under this high pressure system will result Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041031 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ506 ORZ509 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0300Z/

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND AND THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK... A strong high pressure system will build over the Pacific Northwest by the end of this week and will continue through the weekend into next week. Strong air subsidence and adiabatic heating of sinking air under this high pressure system will result Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ029 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0300Z/

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE WEEKEND AND THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK... A strong high pressure system will build over the Pacific Northwest by the end of this week and will continue through the weekend into next week. Strong air subsidence and adiabatic heating of sinking air under this high pressure system will result Excessive Heat Watch 2021-06-25T14:00:00-07:00 2021-06-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053021 053071 UGC WAZ028 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.EH.A.0001.210625T2100Z-210701T0300Z/