NOAA Current Watches

...Strong winds likely tonight through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward tonight into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin FIPS6 041035 UGC ORZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0019.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...Strong winds likely tonight through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward tonight into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 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.0010.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0019.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .A strong cold front will move across the region and forecast area on Saturday through Saturday evening. Pressure gradients will become tight ahead and with the cold front and continue behind the front through Saturday evening. The winds will be strongest in central Oregon, north central Oregon and the Foothills of the Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 UGC ORZ508 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0013.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .A strong cold front will move across the region and forecast area on Saturday through Saturday evening. Pressure gradients will become tight ahead and with the cold front and continue behind the front through Saturday evening. The winds will be strongest in central Oregon, north central Oregon and the Foothills of the Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Central Oregon FIPS6 041055 041065 UGC ORZ510 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0013.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .A strong cold front will move across the region and forecast area on Saturday through Saturday evening. Pressure gradients will become tight ahead and with the cold front and continue behind the front through Saturday evening. The winds will be strongest in central Oregon, north central Oregon and the Foothills of the Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041031 UGC ORZ511 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0013.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 1 PM PDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM Saturday to 1 PM PDT Sunday. * SEAS...Combined seas building to near 20 feet Saturday morning, High Surf Advisory 2018-04-07T09:00:00-07:00 2018-04-08T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.Y.0003.180407T1600Z-180408T2000Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 1 PM PDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM Saturday to 1 PM PDT Sunday. * SEAS...Combined seas building to near 20 feet Saturday morning, High Surf Advisory 2018-04-07T09:00:00-07:00 2018-04-08T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon Coast; North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041039 041041 041057 UGC ORZ001 ORZ002 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.Y.0003.180407T1600Z-180408T2000Z/

...VERY WINDY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A powerful Pacific storm will bring very windy conditions Saturday afternoon and evening to portions of southeast Oregon, and southwest Idaho from the Snake River Basin to the Nevada border. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ SATURDAY NIGHT... Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.WI.Y.0003.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...RAIN AND SNOWMELT WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT RISES ON RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... Another in the series of weather system will move across the area this weekend with high snow levels. The combination of rain and snowmelt will cause significant rises on rivers and streams, persisting through at least early next week. Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-07T08:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ030 WAZ520 VTEC

...RAIN AND SNOWMELT WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT RISES ON RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... Another in the series of weather system will move across the area this weekend with high snow levels. The combination of rain and snowmelt will cause significant rises on rivers and streams, persisting through at least early next week. Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin; 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 ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ505 ORZ506 ORZ509 VTEC

...High surf expected across southern Oregon Beaches Saturday... .A strong frontal system on Saturday will bring large breaking waves to the south facing beaches of the southern Oregon coast at first. Then, fresh west swell will bring the large breaking waves to all beaches on the southern Oregon coast. ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT High Surf Advisory 2018-04-07T05:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 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.0007.180407T1200Z-180408T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY... * COASTAL WINDS...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 75 mph at the beaches and headlands, and gusts to 65 mph in the coastal communities. * COAST RANGE WINDS...South 35 to 45 mph. Gusts to 70 mph on the High Wind Warning 2018-04-07T04:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Washington Coast; Willapa Hills FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ020 WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0006.180407T1100Z-180408T0300Z/

...HIGH WIND WATCH UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has upgraded the High Wind Watch to a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. High Wind Warning 2018-04-07T08:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.HW.A.0003.180407T1200Z-180408T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KPQR.HW.W.0006.180407T1500Z-180408T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY... * COASTAL WINDS...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 75 mph at the beaches and headlands, and gusts to 65 mph in the coastal communities. * COAST RANGE WINDS...South 35 to 45 mph. Gusts to 70 mph on the High Wind Warning 2018-04-07T04:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Coast Range of Western Oregon; Central Oregon Coast; Coast Range of Northwest Oregon; North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041003 041007 041009 041039 041041 041053 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ001 ORZ002 ORZ003 ORZ004 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0006.180407T1100Z-180408T0300Z/

...HIGH WIND WATCH UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has upgraded the High Wind Watch to a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. High Wind Warning 2018-04-07T08:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; Lower Columbia; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; South Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041005 041009 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ005 ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ010 ORZ012 VTEC /O.UPG.KPQR.HW.A.0003.180407T1200Z-180408T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KPQR.HW.W.0006.180407T1500Z-180408T0600Z/

...Strong winds likely this afternoon through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward late today into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. Wind Advisory 2018-04-06T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T02:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0019.180406T1800Z-180407T0900Z/

...Strong winds likely this afternoon through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward late today into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. High Wind Warning 2018-04-06T23:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0010.180407T0600Z-180408T0000Z/

...Strong winds likely this afternoon through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward late today into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. High Wind Warning 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 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.0010.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0019.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...Strong winds likely this afternoon through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward late today into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin FIPS6 041035 UGC ORZ029 VTEC /O.EXA.KMFR.WI.Y.0019.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/

...Strong winds likely this afternoon through Saturday evening... .A late season low pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean is expected to rapidly deepen as it moves northeastward late today into Saturday. This will result in a period of strong winds along and near the coast and east of the Cascades. These winds have the potential to cause damage. Wind Advisory 2018-04-07T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-07T23:00:00-07:00 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.0010.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0019.180407T1800Z-180408T0600Z/