NOAA Current Watches

...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .A stronger winter storm will move in across the region this evening. Upwards of 1 to 2 feet will be possible with locally higher amounts on the Cascade Crest. Lookout Pass will see treacherous travel conditions due to heavy snow starting early this evening and continuing into the overnight hours. Gusty winds Winter Storm Warning 2019-12-12T15:20:00-08:00 2019-12-13T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-191213T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow continued above 4000 feet. Additional snow accumulations of up to 8 inches. * WHERE...Olympic mountains including Hurricane Ridge. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T14:48:00-08:00 2019-12-12T21:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Olympics FIPS6 053009 053031 053045 UGC WAZ513 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-191213T0500Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow continued above 3500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches. * WHERE...Cascade mountains of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, including the Mount Baker Ski Area and the mountains of Winter Storm Warning 2019-12-12T14:48:00-08:00 2019-12-13T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-191213T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow continued above 4000 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 12 to 24 inches. * WHERE...Cascade mountains including the Crystal Mountain Ski Area and Paradise on Mount Rainier. Winter Storm Warning 2019-12-12T14:48:00-08:00 2019-12-13T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053041 053053 UGC WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-191213T1800Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Large waves with hazardous surf expected. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Heavy surf can wash over beaches, jetties, and breakwaters unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and High Surf Advisory 2019-12-12T14:42:00-08:00 2019-12-13T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-191213T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow. New snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Snowfall rates will decrease this evening. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades above 4000 feet. Winter Storm Warning 2019-12-12T14:38:00-08:00 2019-12-13T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-191213T2000Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow. New snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches, with heaviest accumulations above 5500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Snowfall rates will decrease late this evening. * WHERE...Northern Oregon Cascades above 4500 feet. Winter Storm Warning 2019-12-12T14:38:00-08:00 2019-12-13T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041005 041027 041043 041047 UGC ORZ011 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-191213T2000Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow. New snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches, with heaviest accumulations above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Snowfall rates will decrease tonight. * WHERE...Cascades in Lane County above 5000 feet. Winter Storm Warning 2019-12-12T14:38:00-08:00 2019-12-13T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Cascades in Lane County FIPS6 041039 UGC ORZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-191213T2000Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 20 to 25 feet. * WHERE...The beaches of the southwest Oregon coast from Point Saint George north to Florence. * WHEN...Now through 7 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will create hazardous High Surf Advisory 2019-12-12T13:43:00-08:00 2019-12-13T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191214T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Central and Eastern Lake County, including along Highway 31 between Paisley and Summer Lake as well as over the surrounding higher terrain and the Warner and Hart Mountains. Wind Advisory 2019-12-12T13:35:00-08:00 2019-12-12T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-191213T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches expected. Higher amounts of 12 to 15 inches are expected above 6000 feet elevation are expected this evening through Friday afternoon. Winds gusting 30 Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T16:00:00-08:00 2019-12-13T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041035 UGC ORZ027 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0032.191213T0000Z-191214T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 4500 feet tonight through Friday afternoon. In the Cascades snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches for elevations above 4500 feet are expected. In the Siskiyous, snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches for elevations above 5000 Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T22:00:00-08:00 2019-12-13T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ028 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WW.Y.0032.191213T0600Z-191214T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches expected. * WHERE...Northern Klamath Basin and Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County. This includes Chemult, Crescent Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T22:00:00-08:00 2019-12-13T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WW.Y.0032.191213T0600Z-191214T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Central and Eastern Lake County. This includes higher portions of Highway 140 east of Lakeview as well the mountains Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T22:00:00-08:00 2019-12-13T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ031 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WW.Y.0032.191213T0600Z-191214T0000Z/

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN CLACKAMAS...HOOD RIVER...MULTNOMAH...EASTERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN SKAMANIA COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM PST... At 126 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms between Lake Oswego and Bonneville, moving east northeast at 40 mph. Special Weather Statement 2019-12-12T16:00:00-08:00 2019-12-12T14:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Columbia River Gorge; South Washington Cascade Foothills; Western Columbia River Gorge 45.52,-121.48 45.47,-121.48 45.28,-122.71 45.45,-122.79 45.58,-122.39 45.54,-122.31 45.61,-122.3 45.65,-122.17 45.63,-122.17 45.66,-122.04 45.71,-121.97 45.75,-121.85 45.74,-121.74 45.78,-121.61 45.78,-121.52 45.77,-121.54 45.72,-121.52 45.7,-121.44 45.52,-121.44 45.52,-121.48 FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN CLACKAMAS...HOOD RIVER...MULTNOMAH...EASTERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN SKAMANIA COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM PST... At 126 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms between Lake Oswego and Bonneville, moving east northeast at 40 mph. Special Weather Statement 2019-12-12T08:00:00-08:00 2019-12-12T14:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Portland Metro Area; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; Northern Oregon Cascades; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge 45.52,-121.48 45.47,-121.48 45.28,-122.71 45.45,-122.79 45.58,-122.39 45.54,-122.31 45.61,-122.3 45.65,-122.17 45.63,-122.17 45.66,-122.04 45.71,-121.97 45.75,-121.85 45.74,-121.74 45.78,-121.61 45.78,-121.52 45.77,-121.54 45.72,-121.52 45.7,-121.44 45.52,-121.44 45.52,-121.48 FIPS6 041005 041027 041043 041047 041051 041067 UGC ORZ006 ORZ010 ORZ011 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC

...Winter Weather impacting the region through Friday... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T12:38:00-08:00 2019-12-12T21:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.EXB.KPDT.WW.Y.0027.191212T2038Z-191213T0500Z/

...Winter Weather impacting the region through Friday... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING BELOW 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Wet snow below 3000 feet. Additional snow accumulations of up to 3 inches, with ice accumulations of a light glaze in lower elevation areas. Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T12:38:00-08:00 2019-12-12T21:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.EXB.KPDT.WW.Y.0027.191212T2038Z-191213T0500Z/

...Winter Weather impacting the region through Friday... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T13:00:00-08:00 2019-12-13T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0027.191212T2100Z-191213T1200Z/

...Winter Weather impacting the region through Friday... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, Winter Weather Advisory 2019-12-12T13:00:00-08:00 2019-12-13T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ502 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0027.191212T2100Z-191213T1200Z/