NOAA Current Watches

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Klamath County through 615 PM PDT... At 550 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Topsy Campground, or 12 miles west of Klamath Falls. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Penny size hail. Special Weather Statement 2023-08-04T14:25:00-07:00 2023-08-04T18:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Klamath Basin; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades 42.16,-122.1 42.29,-122.12 42.32,-121.87 42.19,-121.83 42.16,-122.1 FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ028 ORZ029 VTEC

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Oregon, including the following county, Linn. * WHEN...Until 645 PM PDT. Flood Advisory 2023-08-04T14:25:00-07:00 2023-08-06T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Linn 44.42,-122.18 44.43,-122.24 44.49,-122.22 44.48,-122.16 44.42,-122.18 FIPS6 041043 UGC ORC043 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FA.Y.0003.230805T0047Z-230805T0145Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...in effect until further notice. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2023-08-04T14:25:00-07:00 2023-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes FIPS6 041017 UGC ORC017 VTEC

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR FIRE ZONES OR611, OR640, AND OR642... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR FIRE ZONES OR644 AND OR645... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning over portions of central and northeast Oregon are forecast through Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T13:41:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041031 041035 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ642 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230805T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUED FOR SCATTERED LIGHTNING FOR BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 636 AND 637... * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T12:49:00-07:00 2023-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230805T0500Z/

...Scattered to Numerous Afternoon and Evening Thunderstorms... .Increased coverage of thunderstorm activity is anticipated from the Cascades eastward and in Siskiyou County this afternoon and evening. Though activity will peak this evening, a slight chance to chance of thunderstorms will follow in much the same area on Saturday afternoon and evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T08:31:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-230805T0600Z/

...Scattered to Numerous Afternoon and Evening Thunderstorms... .Increased coverage of thunderstorm activity is anticipated from the Cascades eastward and in Siskiyou County this afternoon and evening. Though activity will peak this evening, a slight chance to chance of thunderstorms will follow in much the same area on Saturday afternoon and evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ623 VTEC /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0009.230804T1800Z-230805T0600Z/

...Scattered to Numerous Afternoon and Evening Thunderstorms... .Increased coverage of thunderstorm activity is anticipated from the Cascades eastward and in Siskiyou County this afternoon and evening. Though activity will peak this evening, a slight chance to chance of thunderstorms will follow in much the same area on Saturday afternoon and evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0009.230804T1800Z-230805T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUED FOR SCATTERED LIGHTNING FOR BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS AND BAKER VALLEY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T07:15:00-07:00 2023-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230805T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning over portions of central and northeast Oregon are forecast through this evening. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T06:52:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041031 041035 041049 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230805T0600Z/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Areas of dense fog reducing visibility to one quarter mile or less. Localized visibilty as low as 100 yards. * WHERE...Central Oregon Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. Dense Fog Advisory 2023-08-04T04:19:00-07:00 2023-08-04T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041039 041041 UGC ORZ002 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FG.Y.0013.230804T1119Z-230804T1600Z/

...Scattered to Numerous Afternoon and Evening Thunderstorms... .Increased coverage of thunderstorm activity is anticipated from the Cascades eastward and in Siskiyou County this afternoon and evening. Though activity will peak this evening, a slight chance to chance of thunderstorms will follow in much the same area on Saturday afternoon and evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T03:18:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-230805T0600Z/

...Scattered to Numerous Afternoon and Evening Thunderstorms... .Increased coverage of thunderstorm activity is anticipated from the Cascades eastward and in Siskiyou County this afternoon and evening. Though activity will peak this evening, a slight chance to chance of thunderstorms will follow in much the same area on Saturday afternoon and evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-04T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0009.230804T1800Z-230805T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR SCATTERED LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...TREASURE VALLEY BLM...OWYHEE MOUNTAINS... WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS...BURNS BLM...VALE BLM AND BAKER VALLEY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/ FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...BURNS BLM...VALE BLM Red Flag Warning 2023-08-03T22:44:00-07:00 2023-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Baker Valley; Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 ORZ646 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230805T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning over portions of central and northeast Oregon are forecast through Friday evening. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR Red Flag Warning 2023-08-03T22:26:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041031 041035 041049 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-230805T0600Z/

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of western Payette, northern Canyon, southwestern Gem and east central Malheur Counties through 800 PM MDT... At 659 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary that reported wind gusts of 44 mph at Ontario, moving southeast. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Special Weather Statement 2023-08-03T15:52:00-07:00 2023-08-03T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley 43.88,-116.39 43.8,-116.47 43.8,-116.51 43.77,-116.51 43.55,-116.75 43.83,-117.35 43.94,-116.96 44.13,-116.87 43.88,-116.39 FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 ORZ064 VTEC

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Black Butte Burn Scar Grant County in... Eastern Grant County in central Oregon... * Until 645 PM PDT. * At 352 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing Flash Flood Warning 2023-08-03T15:52:00-07:00 2023-08-03T18:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Immediate Severe Likely Grant 44.04,-118.33 44.19,-118.53 44.21,-118.28 44.05,-118.24 44.04,-118.26 44.04,-118.33 FIPS6 041023 UGC ORC023 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FF.W.0009.230803T2252Z-230804T0145Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Malheur County through 330 PM PDT... At 251 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sheep Rock, or 43 miles south of Baker City, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. Special Weather Statement 2023-08-03T14:06:00-07:00 2023-08-03T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Baker County; Malheur County 44.33,-117.8 44.04,-117.8 44.05,-118.23 44.26,-118.23 44.26,-118.35 44.33,-117.8 FIPS6 041001 041045 UGC ORZ062 ORZ063 VTEC

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following county, Baker. * WHEN...Until 530 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Flood Advisory 2023-08-03T14:06:00-07:00 2023-08-03T17:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker 45.01,-118.04 44.93,-118.06 44.86,-118.16 44.85,-118.3 44.87,-118.29 44.87,-118.23 44.88,-118.22 44.91,-118.24 44.94,-118.22 44.95,-118.24 44.96,-118.25 44.96,-118.23 44.99,-118.21 45.01,-118.21 45.02,-118.19 45.02,-118.16 45.04,-118.13 45.05,-118.11 45.04,-118.09 45.02,-118.07 45.01,-118.04 FIPS6 041001 UGC ORC001 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.FA.Y.0032.230803T2125Z-230804T0030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...Lightning Activity Contiues Into Friday... .Thunderstorm activity is ongoing. Storm activity has a moderate chance of continuing overnight, then increased coverage of thunderstorm activity is anticipated from the Cascades eastward and in Siskiyou County Friday. Storms on Thursday and Friday have a high potential of being dry. A slight chance of thunderstorms Red Flag Warning 2023-08-03T14:21:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-230805T0600Z/