NOAA Current Watches

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Heavy rain and high snow levels will drive the Skokomish River in Mason County above flood stage today. The river is expected to fall slightly below flood stage Sunday but then more flooding is likely Flood Warning 2022-12-24T13:08:00-08:00 2022-12-25T17:34:00-08:00 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.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0074.221224T2108Z-221226T0134Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.221224T2108Z.221225T0600Z.221225T1633Z.NO/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Wintry mix of snow and freezing rain. Snow accumulation up to one inch and ice accumulation up to a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Northern portions of Harney County and Malheur County zones. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 2022-12-25T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.WW.Y.0025.221225T0000Z-221225T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Wintry mix of snow and freezing rain. Snow accumulation up to one inch and ice accumulation up to a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon, including Interstate 84. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 2022-12-25T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041001 041045 UGC ORZ062 ORZ064 VTEC /O.EXT.KBOI.WW.Y.0025.221225T0000Z-221225T1500Z/

...THREAT OF URBAN AND RIVER RIVER FLOODING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON... A series of storm systems will bring moderate to heavy precipitation and a rapid warm-up through the weekend into next week. The first round of moderate to heavy rainfall will occur today with snow levels rising to 6000 to 7000 feet. Additional enhancement of runoff Hydrologic Outlook 2022-12-25T07:05:00-08:00 2022-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Island; San Juan FIPS6 053029 053055 UGC WAC029 WAC055 VTEC

...THREAT OF URBAN AND RIVER RIVER FLOODING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON... A series of storm systems will bring moderate to heavy precipitation and a rapid warm-up through the weekend into next week. The first round of moderate to heavy rainfall will occur today with snow levels rising to 6000 to 7000 feet. Additional enhancement of runoff Hydrologic Outlook 2022-12-24T08:59:00-08:00 2022-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Pierce; San Juan; Thurston FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053053 053055 053067 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC053 WAC055 WAC067 VTEC

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County, generally from Kelso Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053015 UGC WAZ022 VTEC /O.EXA.KPQR.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. Localized ice accumulations of one quarter inch or more are possible east of Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations of up to one half inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph west of Cascade Locks. Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; South Washington Cascades; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-221225T0600Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Areas of freezing rain. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Central Willamette Valley. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Willamette Valley FIPS6 041047 041053 041071 UGC ORZ007 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-221224T2000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Lower Columbia. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia FIPS6 041009 UGC ORZ005 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. Localized ice accumulations of one quarter inch or more are possible east of Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Portland Metro Area FIPS6 041005 041051 041067 UGC ORZ006 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch, mainly near Mount Hood. * WHERE...Northern Oregon Cascades. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041005 041027 041043 041047 UGC ORZ011 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations of up to one half inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph west of Cascade Locks. Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041027 041051 UGC ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-221225T0600Z/

...The Northwest Avalanche Center in Seattle has issued an Avalanche Warning... * WHAT...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected at all elevations with large natural avalanches. * WHERE...Stevens Pass, Cascade Mountains East Slopes from Chelan to just south of I-90. Avalanche Warning 2022-12-24T04:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Western Chelan County; Western Okanogan County FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ048 WAZ049 VTEC

...The Northwest Avalanche Center in Seattle has issued an Avalanche Warning... * WHAT...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected at all elevations with large natural avalanches. * WHERE...Stevens Pass, Cascade Mountains East Slopes from Chelan to just south of I90. Avalanche Warning 2022-12-24T03:06:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...The Northwest Avalanche Center in Seattle has issued an Avalanche Warning... * WHAT...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected at all elevations with large natural avalanches. * WHERE...Stevens Pass, Cascade Mountains East Slopes from Chelan to just south of I90. Avalanche Warning 2022-12-24T03:00:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053061 UGC WAZ568 VTEC

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. Coastal Flood Advisory 2022-12-24T11:00:00-08:00 2022-12-24T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0008.221224T1900Z-221224T2300Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. Coastal Flood Advisory 2022-12-24T11:00:00-08:00 2022-12-24T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041057 UGC ORZ001 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0008.221224T1900Z-221224T2300Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations of up to three tenths of an inch. * WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T06:13:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053039 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley and Yakima Valley. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T06:13:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053037 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/