NOAA Current Watches

...Strong, damaging winds possible this afternoon through tonight... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side this afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into tonight before subsiding Thursday morning. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T13:13:00-08:00 2018-01-18T07:00:00-08:00 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.EXT.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0002.180118T0000Z-180118T1200Z/

...SNOW FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES... .Communities in the Methow Valley like Carlton, Twisp, and Winthrop will likely receive 2 to 4 inches of snow tonight. Elevations above 4000 feet in the North Washington Cascades will likely receive 5 to 10 inches of snow by Thursday afternoon. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-17T10:52:00-08:00 2018-01-18T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/

...VERY WINDY IN THE SOUTHERN GRANDE RONDE VALLEY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THURSDAY FOR LADD AND PYLES CANYONS... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Wind Advisory For Ladd and Pyles Canyons...which is in effect until Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:41:00-08:00 2018-01-18T08:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0002.180117T1841Z-180118T1600Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SURF AND BEACH EROSION LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .A 25 to 30 foot swell train will reach the coast late tonight and peak around mid-day Thursday close to high tide. This event appears to be similar to, or slightly stronger, than the December 2015 event where waves ran much higher on the beaches and impacted Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-01-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.W.0001.180118T0800Z-180119T0800Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SURF AND BEACH EROSION LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .A 25 to 30 foot swell train will reach the coast late tonight and peak around mid-day Thursday close to high tide. This event appears to be similar to, or slightly stronger, than the December 2015 event where waves ran much higher on the beaches and impacted Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-01-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Oregon Coast; North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041039 041041 041057 UGC ORZ001 ORZ002 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.W.0001.180118T0800Z-180119T0800Z/

...Strong, damaging winds possible Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into Wednesday night before subsiding Thursday morning. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T13:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.180117T2100Z-180118T0600Z/

...Strong, damaging winds possible Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into Wednesday night before subsiding Thursday morning. High Wind Warning 2018-01-17T16:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 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.0002.180118T0000Z-180118T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.180117T2100Z-180118T1200Z/

...Strong, damaging winds possible Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into Wednesday night before subsiding Thursday morning. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T13:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 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.0002.180118T0000Z-180118T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.180117T2100Z-180118T1200Z/

...Extremely high and dangerous surf conditions this evening through early Friday morning... .Gale to storm force winds over the coastal waters today will be followed by very high westerly swell. Surf will increase dramatically beginning this evening, with breaker heights peaking at 30 to 35 feet Thursday. Surf will remain elevated Thursday High Surf Warning 2018-01-17T22:00:00-08:00 2018-01-19T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.SU.W.0001.180118T0600Z-180119T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...San Juan Islands, Whidbey Island, Port Townsend, coastal Whatcom county, Neah Bay, La Push, Kalaloch, Ocean Shores, Hoquiam, Westport. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Central Coast; North Coast; San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ510 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Watch, which is in effect from late tonight through Thursday evening. * COASTAL FLOODING...Large swells of 25 to 30 feet will reach the Coastal Flood Watch 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible North Coast FIPS6 053009 053031 UGC WAZ516 VTEC /O.EXA.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Large swells of 25 to 30 feet will reach the coast Thursday afternoon. Waves this size cause dangerous conditions on beaches and can flood parts of coastal towns. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Westport, Ocean Shores, Taholah. Coastal Flood Watch 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Coast FIPS6 053027 UGC WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...Wintery mix this morning followed by more snow late afternoon in the Cascades... .The latest winter storm will bring a wintery mix Wednesday morning of snow, rain and possible light freezing rain. There will be a break from heavier precipitation until late afternoon when a cold front brings heavier mountain snow to the passes and upper east Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-17T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0004.180117T1200Z-180118T1500Z/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...The San Juan Islands, Anacortes, Lummi Island, and coastal Whatcom County. * TIMING...Wind speeds peaking from late Wednesday morning through late Wednesday afternoon. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 6 PM PST Wednesday. * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Whidbey Island, Port Townsend, Neah Bay, La Push, Kalaloch, Ocean Shores, Hoquiam, Westport. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 UGC WAZ510 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0200Z/

...Strong, damaging winds possible Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into Wednesday night before subsiding Thursday morning. High Wind Warning 2018-01-17T16:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 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.0002.180118T0000Z-180118T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.180117T2100Z-180118T1200Z/

...Strong, damaging winds possible Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into Wednesday night before subsiding Thursday morning. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T13:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 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.0002.180118T0000Z-180118T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.180117T2100Z-180118T1200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Watch, which is in effect from late Wednesday night through Thursday evening. * COASTAL FLOODING...Coastal flooding is possible along the shores Coastal Flood Watch 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Coast FIPS6 053027 UGC WAZ517 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 5 PM PST Wednesday. * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...The San Juan Islands, Anacortes, Lummi Island, and coastal Whatcom County. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T17:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0100Z/

...Strong, damaging winds possible Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... .A strong front is expected to bring strong, damaging winds to the Shasta Valley as well as portions of the east side Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds are expected to continue into Wednesday night before subsiding Thursday morning. High Wind Warning 2018-01-17T16:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 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.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0002.180117T2100Z-180118T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.180117T2100Z-180118T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0002.180118T0000Z-180118T1200Z/