NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures of 85 to 95 degrees expected away from the water. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Sunday. Heat Advisory 2023-08-26T16:12:00-07:00 2023-08-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230828T0300Z/

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Wallowa County through 430 PM PDT... At 356 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lostine, or 11 miles west of Enterprise, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. Special Weather Statement 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-26T16:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Wallowa County 45.46,-117.23 45.3,-117.37 45.39,-117.65 45.6,-117.68 45.46,-117.23 FIPS6 041061 041063 UGC ORZ050 VTEC

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following county, Wallowa. * WHEN...Until 730 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Flood Advisory 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-27T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Wallowa 45.29,-117.45 45.29,-117.48 45.3,-117.48 45.31,-117.49 45.38,-117.46 45.44,-117.43 45.46,-117.42 45.46,-117.4 45.46,-117.37 45.43,-117.3 45.42,-117.28 45.29,-117.45 FIPS6 041063 UGC ORC063 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FA.Y.0016.230826T2230Z-230827T0230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY... The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until 4 PM PDT Sunday. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke continues. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through 4 PM PDT on Air Quality Alert 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-27T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane FIPS6 041039 UGC ORC039 VTEC

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures of 85 to 95 degrees expected away from the water. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. Heat Advisory 2023-08-26T12:00:00-07:00 2023-08-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0003.230826T1900Z-230828T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures of 85 to 95 degrees expected away from the water. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. Heat Advisory 2023-08-26T12:00:00-07:00 2023-08-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.HT.Y.0003.230826T1900Z-230828T0300Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until 4 PM PDT Sunday. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-27T16:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Douglas; Jackson; Josephine; Klamath; Lake FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORC019 ORC029 ORC033 ORC035 ORC037 VTEC

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AS WELL AS DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. * WINDS...East 5 to 10 mph. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-25T11:31:00-07:00 2023-08-25T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 UGC WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-230826T0000Z/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY... The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through 4 PM PDT on Air Quality Alert 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-26T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane FIPS6 041039 UGC ORC039 VTEC

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY... The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until 4 PM PDT Sunday. An Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Sunday afternoon. Air Quality Alert 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-27T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County FIPS6 041039 UGC ORZ012 ORZ013 VTEC

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ZONES 607 AND 660... .Poor overnight humidity recoveries and gusty east winds will continue to produce locally critical fire weather conditions this morning through the Columbia River Gorge and surrounding higher terrain. A slight chance of thunderstorms will also Red Flag Warning 2023-08-25T04:00:00-07:00 2023-08-25T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230825T1800Z/

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ZONES 607 AND 660... .Poor overnight humidity recoveries and gusty east winds will continue to produce locally critical fire weather conditions this morning through the Columbia River Gorge and surrounding higher terrain. A slight chance of thunderstorms will also Red Flag Warning 2023-08-25T04:00:00-07:00 2023-08-25T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest FIPS6 041005 041027 041051 UGC ORZ607 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230825T1800Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AS WELL AS DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. * WINDS...East 10 to 15 mph. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-25T03:42:00-07:00 2023-08-25T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 UGC WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-230826T0000Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 615 AND 616... * IMPACTS...A higher threat of lightning ignited wild fires. Any fires that develop have a high probability of spreading rapidly. Abundant lightning can also ignite new fires and Red Flag Warning 2023-08-25T01:50:00-07:00 2023-08-25T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Coast; Umpqua Basin FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 UGC ORZ615 ORZ616 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-230825T1200Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until 4 PM PDT Sunday. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-27T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Douglas; Jackson; Josephine; Klamath; Lake FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORC019 ORC029 ORC033 ORC035 ORC037 VTEC

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Wheeler and northeastern Crook Counties through 745 PM PDT... At 703 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Paulina, or 32 miles southeast of Mitchell, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. Special Weather Statement 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-24T19:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Ochoco-John Day Highlands 44.06,-119.69 44.06,-119.94 44.45,-120.08 44.45,-119.65 44.06,-119.69 FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041069 UGC ORZ506 VTEC

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AS WELL AS DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. * WINDS...East 10 to 15 mph. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-24T14:43:00-07:00 2023-08-25T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 UGC WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-230826T0000Z/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY... The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT SUNDAY. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Sunday afternoon. Air Quality Alert 2023-08-24T13:09:00-07:00 2023-08-25T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County FIPS6 041039 UGC ORZ012 ORZ013 VTEC

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ZONES 605, 606, 607, 608, AND 660... .Hot and dry conditions return today as high pressure builds back into the region. The initial concern through this afternoon will be gusty east winds, low relative humidity, and unstable conditions. Winds will be strongest near the Columbia River Gorge. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-24T14:19:00-07:00 2023-08-25T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230825T1800Z/

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ZONES 605, 606, 607, 608, AND 660... .Hot and dry conditions return today as high pressure builds back into the region. The initial concern through this afternoon will be gusty east winds, low relative humidity, and unstable conditions. Winds will be strongest near the Columbia River Gorge. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-24T14:19:00-07:00 2023-08-25T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills FIPS6 041005 041027 041047 041051 UGC ORZ605 ORZ607 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230825T1800Z/