NOAA Current Watches

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations 8 to 16 inches expected, heaviest above 4000 feet in elevation. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades, North Oregon Cascades, and Lane County Cascades. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascades in Lane County; Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 UGC ORZ011 ORZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0038.181223T0000Z-181224T0000Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 20 Olympic Peninsula Region The Skokomish river receded below flood stage. Rain Saturday Flood Warning 2018-12-22T01:19:00-08:00 2018-12-24T12:32:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-181224T2032Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.181216T2000Z.181221T1654Z.181224T1132Z.NR/

...Multiple systems will bring an extended period of steady snow accumulations... .Beginning late this afternoon into this evening, another system will bring more precipitation to the area with snow levels around 4500 feet. Another system will follow Sunday and a stronger system on Monday. Snow levels will hover around 4500 feet during this Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0029.181223T0000Z-181225T0600Z/

...Multiple systems will bring an extended period of steady snow accumulations... .Beginning late this afternoon into this evening, another system will bring more precipitation to the area with snow levels around 4500 feet. Another system will follow Sunday and a stronger system on Monday. Snow levels will hover around 4500 feet during this Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0029.181223T0000Z-181225T0600Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...Minor tidal overflow will produce some minor flooding of low lying areas along the shoreline for a couple of hours around high tide. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Shorelines around Admiralty Inlet, Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-12-23T02:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Bremerton and Vicinity; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.CF.Y.0007.181223T1000Z-181223T1800Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...Minor tidal overflow will produce some minor flooding of low lying areas along the shoreline for a couple of hours around the high tide. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Shorelines along the Strait of Juan Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-12-22T08:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; North Coast; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.CF.Y.0007.181222T1600Z-181224T0000Z/

...Periods of rain, snow, and gusty winds through the holiday weekend... A series of Pacific frontal systems will bring periods of rain and mountain snow as well as gusty winds across south central and southeast Washington and central and northeast Oregon Saturday Night through Christmas Day. The first system will arrive Special Weather Statement 2018-12-22T07:00:00-08:00 2018-12-22T06:30:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ520 WAZ521 VTEC

...Periods of rain, snow, and gusty winds through the holiday weekend... A series of Pacific frontal systems will bring periods of rain and mountain snow as well as gusty winds across south central and southeast Washington and central and northeast Oregon Saturday Night through Christmas Day. The first system will arrive Special Weather Statement 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-22T06:30:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Oregon; East Columbia River Gorge; East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; North Central Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041023 041031 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ505 ORZ506 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ509 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 19 The Skokomish river will recede below flood stage late tonight. Rain Saturday into Saturday night will likely bring the Skokomish River Flood Warning 2018-12-21T17:27:00-08:00 2018-12-24T12:32:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-181224T2032Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.181216T2000Z.181221T1654Z.181224T1132Z.NR/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, which is in effect from 2 AM to 10 AM PST Sunday. * COASTAL FLOODING...Minor tidal overflow will produce some minor flooding of low lying areas along the shoreline for a couple of Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-12-23T02:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Bremerton and Vicinity; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.CF.Y.0007.181223T1000Z-181223T1800Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM Saturday to 4 PM PST Sunday. * COASTAL FLOODING...Minor tidal overflow will produce some minor Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-12-22T08:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; North Coast; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.CF.Y.0007.181222T1600Z-181224T0000Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 2 PM PST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM Saturday to 2 PM PST Sunday. * SATURDAY TIDES...Total tide at Toke Point is expected to reach Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-12-22T07:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T14:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-181222T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.CF.Y.0003.181222T1500Z-181223T2200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 2 PM PST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM Saturday to 2 PM PST Sunday. * SATURDAY TIDES...Total tide at Astoria is expected to reach Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-12-22T07:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T14:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041057 UGC ORZ001 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-181222T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.CF.Y.0003.181222T1500Z-181223T2200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 16 inches expected, especially in the higher valleys above 2000 ft. The higher amounts will be found closer to the crest. * WHERE...Blewett Pass and higher peaks. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0035.181223T0000Z-181224T0000Z/

...Multiple systems to bring extended period of steady snow accumulations... .By late Saturday afternoon, another system will bring more precipitation to the area with snow levels around 4500 feet. Another system will follow Sunday and again on Monday. Snow levels will hover around 4500 feet during this time period, resulting in Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0029.181223T0000Z-181225T0600Z/

...Multiple systems to bring extended period of steady snow accumulations... .By late Saturday afternoon, another system will bring more precipitation to the area with snow levels around 4500 feet. Another system will follow Sunday and again on Monday. Snow levels will hover around 4500 feet during this time period, resulting in Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0029.181223T0000Z-181225T0600Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SATURDAY TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Surf Advisory...which is in effect from 10 PM Saturday to 10 PM PST Sunday. * Waves and Surf...Heavy long-period west swell will produce High Surf Advisory 2018-12-22T22:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.SU.Y.0011.181223T0600Z-181224T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 2500 feet. 6 to 12 inches of accumulation at pass levels with up to 2 feet possible along higher peaks. * WHERE...Cascade mountains and valleys of Whatcom, Skagit, Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0038.181223T0000Z-181224T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 inches expected. * WHERE...Central Columbia River Gorge, including the cities of Hood River, Carson, and Underwood. Accumulating snow will be Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ046 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0038.181223T0000Z-181223T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 16 inches expected, heaviest above 4000 feet in elevation. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades, North Oregon Cascades, and Lane County Cascades. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-12-22T16:00:00-08:00 2018-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0038.181223T0000Z-181224T0000Z/