NOAA Current Watches

...PERIODS OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 2500 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow above 2500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. Areas of blowing snow. Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T10:40:00-08:00 2021-02-26T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210227T0600Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T10:40:00-08:00 2021-02-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches along the Cascade crest and 2 to 4 inches in the lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Areas of blowing Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T10:40:00-08:00 2021-02-27T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041017 041031 UGC ORZ509 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210227T1200Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...Ochoco-John Day Highlands, John Day Basin, Grande Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T10:40:00-08:00 2021-02-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ505 ORZ506 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T10:40:00-08:00 2021-02-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ502 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T10:40:00-08:00 2021-02-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 UGC ORZ503 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. * WHERE...In Washington, Wenatchee Area, Waterville Plateau, Washington Palouse, Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties, Upper Columbia Basin and Moses Lake Area. In Idaho, Idaho Palouse. Wind Advisory 2021-02-26T10:06:00-08:00 2021-02-26T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053023 053025 053043 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ041 WAZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210227T0000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. High Wind Warning 2021-02-26T08:12:00-08:00 2021-02-26T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210227T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In California, Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties, including Macdoel and Tulelake. In Oregon, the Klamath Basin, including Klamath Falls, Chiloquin, Bonanza, and Keno. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. Wind Advisory 2021-02-26T08:12:00-08:00 2021-02-26T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin FIPS6 041035 UGC ORZ029 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind Advisory 2021-02-26T08:12:00-08:00 2021-02-27T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210227T1200Z/

...THE NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING... * WHAT...VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY DUE TO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS. * WHERE...CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES INCLUDING, THE MT LOOP AREA, STEVENS PASS, AND SNOQUALMIE PASS. * WHEN...IN EFFECT FROM FRI 07:10 PST TO FRI 18:00 PST. Avalanche Warning 2021-02-26T03:58:00-08:00 2021-02-26T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053061 UGC WAZ568 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY FOR THE PALOUSE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 195... * WHAT...Snow for the Palouse along and east of Highway 195. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Moscow, Plummer, Potlatch, Genesee, Pullman, Colfax, Winter Weather Advisory 2021-02-26T06:57:00-08:00 2021-02-26T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Washington Palouse FIPS6 053075 UGC WAZ033 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-210226T2000Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 7 to 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Stehekin, Stevens Pass, Plain, and Holden Village. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T06:57:00-08:00 2021-02-26T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210227T0600Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Less than four inches around Anatone. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Anatone, Peola, Mountain Road, and Cloverland Road. Winter Storm Warning 2021-02-26T06:57:00-08:00 2021-02-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Blue Mountains FIPS6 053003 053023 UGC WAZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE, OREGON. THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE HAS ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING. * TIMING...IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WALLOWA MOUNTAINS Avalanche Warning 2021-02-26T05:49:00-08:00 2021-02-27T05:46:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Baker; Wallowa 45.16,-117.66 45.16,-117.03 45.16,-116.87 45.15,-116.87 45.1,-116.85 45.01,-116.9 44.97,-116.94 44.94,-116.96 44.93,-117.22 44.89,-117.25 44.88,-117.33 44.93,-117.37 44.96,-117.56 45.09,-117.64 45.16,-117.66 FIPS6 041001 041063 UGC ORC001 ORC063 VTEC

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE, OREGON. THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE HAS ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING. * TIMING...IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ELKHORN MOUNTAINS. Avalanche Warning 2021-02-26T05:49:00-08:00 2021-02-27T05:46:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Grant 45,-118.13 45.04,-118.22 45,-118.37 44.87,-118.4 44.84,-118.41 44.78,-118.38 44.75,-118.29 44.72,-118.03 44.71,-117.97 44.77,-117.96 44.87,-118.03 45,-118.13 FIPS6 041023 UGC ORC023 VTEC

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE, OREGON. THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE HAS ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING. * TIMING...IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BLUE MOUNTAINS. Avalanche Warning 2021-02-26T05:49:00-08:00 2021-02-27T05:46:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Umatilla 46,-118 45.93,-117.83 45.83,-117.97 45.59,-118.01 45.41,-118.07 45.37,-118.09 45.31,-118.1 45.39,-118.34 45.47,-118.27 45.54,-118.25 45.78,-118.15 45.85,-118.13 45.9,-118.07 46,-118 FIPS6 041059 UGC ORC059 VTEC

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE, OREGON. THE WALLOWA AVALANCHE CENTER IN LA GRANDE HAS ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING. * TIMING...IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WALLOWA MOUNTAINS Avalanche Warning 2021-02-26T05:49:00-08:00 2021-02-27T05:46:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Union 45.48,-117.7 45.42,-117.44 45.4,-117.35 45.33,-117.27 45.32,-117.24 45.28,-117.17 45.27,-117.12 45.25,-117.08 45.25,-116.87 45.16,-116.87 45.16,-117.66 45.21,-117.68 45.33,-117.77 45.35,-117.78 45.41,-117.81 45.48,-117.7 FIPS6 041061 UGC ORC061 VTEC

...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Large waves and dangerous surf conditions. Breakers up to 30 feet. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Coast. In Oregon, North Oregon Coast. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. High Surf Warning 2021-02-26T05:48:00-08:00 2021-02-26T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.W.0002.210226T1348Z-210227T0300Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers to 25 feet. * WHERE...Central Oregon Coast. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. High Surf Advisory 2021-02-26T05:48:00-08:00 2021-02-26T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041039 041041 UGC ORZ002 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/