NOAA Current Watches-OR

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Hot conditions are expected later this afternoon to early evening hours with daytime highs 100 to 105 degrees and then, again, Monday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Josephine County and Jackson County, including Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T13:58:00-07:00 2020-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200818T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Treasure Valley and Upper Weiser River. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Sunday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T13:42:00-07:00 2020-08-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200819T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Hot temperatures up to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Eastern Oregon and portions of southwest Idaho. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Sunday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Tuesday. Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T13:42:00-07:00 2020-08-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200819T0300Z/

...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with dry fuels this afternoon and evening... .Cloud to ground lightning this afternoon and evening will have the ability to produce new fire starts. Any storms can produce strong, gusty outflow winds which could contribute to fire spread. More thunderstorms are expected on Monday primarily east of the Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T12:57:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Rogue Valley; Siskiyou Mountains; Southern Oregon Cascades; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 UGC ORZ617 ORZ621 ORZ622 ORZ623 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-200817T0600Z/

...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with dry fuels this afternoon and evening... .Cloud to ground lightning this afternoon and evening will have the ability to produce new fire starts. Any storms can produce strong, gusty outflow winds which could contribute to fire spread. More thunderstorms are expected on Monday primarily east of the Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T12:57:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0011.200817T2000Z-200818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.200817T1900Z-200818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-200817T0600Z/

...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with dry fuels this afternoon and evening... .Cloud to ground lightning this afternoon and evening will have the ability to produce new fire starts. Any storms can produce strong, gusty outflow winds which could contribute to fire spread. More thunderstorms are expected on Monday primarily east of the Red Flag Warning 2020-08-17T12:00:00-07:00 2020-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0011.200817T2000Z-200818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.200817T1900Z-200818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-200817T0600Z/

.Thunderstorms are expected to form late this afternoon and move through the warning area. Some wetting rains are possible, but gusty outflow winds over 50 mph are possible. Storms should weaken late this evening and overnight but only to develop once again over the same warning area Monday afternoon and evening. Moisture is expected to continue to recirculate around the periphery of the Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T12:27:00-07:00 2020-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Baker Valley; Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 ORZ646 VTEC /O.EXT.KBOI.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200818T0600Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Scattered thunderstorms with frequent lightning and gusty strong winds are expected to evolve across Central OR north and east into the OR Basin and along parts of the northeast mountains today. The greatest areal coverage of storms will be across central and Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades; East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041017 041027 041031 041065 UGC ORZ610 ORZ639 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Scattered thunderstorms with frequent lightning and gusty strong winds are expected to evolve across Central OR north and east into the OR Basin and along parts of the northeast mountains today. The greatest areal coverage of storms will be across central and Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.FW.W.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Scattered thunderstorms with frequent lightning and gusty strong winds are expected to evolve across Central OR north and east into the OR Basin and along parts of the northeast mountains today. The greatest areal coverage of storms will be across central and Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T23:00:00-07:00 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 FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041031 041035 041049 041061 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.FW.W.0009.200816T2000Z-200819T0600Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Scattered thunderstorms with frequent lightning and gusty strong winds are expected to evolve across Central OR north and east into the OR Basin and along parts of the northeast mountains today. The greatest areal coverage of storms will be across central and Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District FIPS6 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ643 ORZ645 VTEC /O.EXB.KPDT.FW.W.0009.200816T2000Z-200819T0600Z/

.Abundant moisture is expected to rotate around the periphery of the upper ridge located over the Great Basin. This moisture combines with intense daytime heating to bring a threat of thunderstorms to the warning area. Some rainfall is possible but wind gusts to 50 mph can also be expected into the evening hours. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ TODAY TO Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Baker Valley; Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 ORZ646 VTEC /O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0003.200816T1800Z-200817T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0006.200816T1800Z-200817T0600Z/

...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with dry fuels today... .A disturbance will move northward through California with increasing moisture spreading into northern California and southern Oregon this morning. This disturbance will bring at least isolated to scattered thunderstorms as early as 9 AM Sunday morning. Another concern is that some of the storms may initially start out Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T08:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Rogue Valley; Siskiyou Mountains; Southern Oregon Cascades; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 UGC ORZ617 ORZ621 ORZ622 ORZ623 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0012.200816T1500Z-200817T0600Z/

...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with dry fuels today... .A disturbance will move northward through California with increasing moisture spreading into northern California and southern Oregon this morning. This disturbance will bring at least isolated to scattered thunderstorms as early as 9 AM Sunday morning. Another concern is that some of the storms may initially start out Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T08:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0012.200816T1500Z-200817T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0011.200817T2000Z-200818T0600Z/

...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with dry fuels today... .A disturbance will move northward through California with increasing moisture spreading into northern California and southern Oregon this morning. This disturbance will bring at least isolated to scattered thunderstorms as early as 9 AM Sunday morning. Another concern is that some of the storms may initially start out Fire Weather Watch 2020-08-17T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0012.200816T1500Z-200817T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0011.200817T2000Z-200818T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 100. * WHERE...Portions of Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T03:23:00-07:00 2020-08-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Central Columbia River Gorge; Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; South Willamette Valley; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041003 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ010 ORZ012 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200817T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 95. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Cascade Foothills and I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Oregon, Cascades in Lane County, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascades, Lower Columbia and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T03:23:00-07:00 2020-08-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascades in Lane County; Central Coast Range of Western Oregon; Coast Range of Northwest Oregon; Lower Columbia; Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041003 041005 041007 041009 041027 041039 041041 041043 041047 041053 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ003 ORZ004 ORZ005 ORZ011 ORZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200817T0400Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A weak disturbance moving across the region today will combine with hot temperatures and increasing moisture to bring thunderstorms to central and northeast Oregon. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades; East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041027 041031 041035 041049 041061 041065 041069 UGC ORZ610 ORZ611 ORZ639 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 96 to 106 Sunday through Tuesday, peaking Sunday and Monday. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Columbia River Gorge; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041023 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ505 ORZ507 ORZ508 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures 90 to 102 expected, peaking on Sunday. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; North Central Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041017 041023 041031 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/