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Air Quality Alert issued August 02 at 9:22AM PDT by NWS

August 2, 2019 - 9:22am
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect through Sunday afternoon. The Milepost 97 wildfire burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels in South Central Douglas County to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels. This Air Quality Alert 2019-08-02T09:22:00-07:00 2019-08-04T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Central Douglas County FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ023 VTEC

Red Flag Warning issued August 01 at 1:39PM PDT until August 01 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2019 - 1:39pm
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... * Impacts: Strong, gusty wind with low relative humidity and high fire danger will likely contribute to a significant spread of any new and existing fires. Red Flag Warning 2019-08-01T14:00:00-07:00 2019-08-01T20:00:00-07:00 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.0003.190801T2100Z-190802T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued August 01 at 5:19AM PDT until August 01 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2019 - 5:19am
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2019-08-01T14:00:00-07:00 2019-08-01T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0003.190801T2100Z-190802T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued August 01 at 2:42AM PDT until August 01 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2019 - 2:42am
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2019-08-01T14:00:00-07:00 2019-08-01T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0003.190801T2100Z-190802T0300Z/

Air Quality Alert issued July 31 at 1:34PM PDT by NWS

July 31, 2019 - 1:34pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. 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 2019-07-31T13:34:00-07:00 2019-08-01T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued July 29 at 11:22AM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2019 - 11:22am
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has extended the Air Quality Advisory for Josephine, Jackson and Klamath Counties and has also added southern Douglas County. The advisory is in effect until further notice due to ongoing wildfire smoke, primarily caused by the Milepost 97 wildfire. Conditions have improved in Curry County, so Air Quality Alert 2019-07-27T12:25:00-07:00 2019-07-31T17:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued July 27 at 12:25PM PDT by NWS

July 27, 2019 - 12:25pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. Curry, Josephine, Jackson and Klamath Counties are affected. This advisory is in place through the weekend until Monday, July 29. On Monday morning, the Department of Environmental Quality will Air Quality Alert 2019-07-27T12:25:00-07:00 2019-07-29T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Curry County Coast FIPS6 041015 UGC ORZ022 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued July 27 at 12:25PM PDT by NWS

July 27, 2019 - 12:25pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. Curry, Josephine, Jackson and Klamath Counties are affected. This advisory is in place through the weekend until Monday, July 29. On Monday morning, the Department of Environmental Quality will Air Quality Alert 2019-07-27T12:25:00-07:00 2019-07-29T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Curry County Coast; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ022 ORZ024 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued July 26 at 2:04PM PDT by NWS

July 26, 2019 - 2:04pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. Curry, Josephine, Jackson and Klamath Counties are affected. This advisory is in place through the weekend until Monday, July 29. On Monday morning, DEQ will evaluate the current and forecast conditions Air Quality Alert 2019-07-26T14:04:00-07:00 2019-07-27T14:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Curry County Coast; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ022 ORZ024 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

Red Flag Warning issued July 26 at 1:10PM PDT until July 26 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS

July 26, 2019 - 1:10pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Winds will increase this afternoon through and downwind of Cascades gaps ahead of a dry cold front. There will be a few hours of overlap between these winds and critical relative humidity values. Rapid fire spread will be possible with any new Red Flag Warning 2019-07-26T13:10:00-07:00 2019-07-26T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041027 041065 UGC ORZ639 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-190727T0200Z/

Air Quality Alert issued July 26 at 11:13AM PDT by NWS

July 26, 2019 - 11:13am
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. 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 2019-07-26T11:13:00-07:00 2019-07-27T11:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Curry County Coast; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ022 ORZ024 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

Red Flag Warning issued July 26 at 3:33AM PDT until July 26 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS

July 26, 2019 - 3:33am
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Winds will increase this afternoon through and downwind of Cascades gaps ahead of a dry cold front. There will be a few hours of overlap between these winds and critical relative humidity values. Rapid fire spread will be possible with any new Red Flag Warning 2019-07-26T13:00:00-07:00 2019-07-26T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041027 041065 UGC ORZ639 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0005.190726T2000Z-190727T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0007.190726T2000Z-190727T0200Z/

Fire Weather Watch issued July 25 at 1:27PM PDT until July 26 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS

July 25, 2019 - 1:27pm
...INCREASING WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A dry cold front/marine push will cause winds to increase with low relative humidities in place Friday afternoon and early evening. This may cause critical fire weather conditions for a few hours in the late afternoon and early evening Friday. Fire Weather Watch 2019-07-26T13:00:00-07:00 2019-07-26T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041027 041065 UGC ORZ639 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0005.190726T2000Z-190727T0200Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 25 at 8:16AM PDT until July 25 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS

July 25, 2019 - 8:16am
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF FIRE WEATHER ZONE 604... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2019-07-25T13:00:00-07:00 2019-07-25T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ604 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FW.W.0003.190725T2000Z-190726T0200Z/

Fire Weather Watch issued July 25 at 2:12AM PDT until July 26 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS

July 25, 2019 - 2:12am
...Increasing Wind with Low Relative Humidly expected Friday afternoon and evening... .A mostly dry cold front/marine push will cease winds to increase with low relative humidities Friday afternoon and early evening. This may cause critical fire weather conditions of mainly a wind/low relative humidity threat for Friday afternoon and early Fire Weather Watch 2019-07-26T13:00:00-07:00 2019-07-26T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041027 041065 UGC ORZ639 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0005.190726T2000Z-190727T0200Z/

Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 6:08PM PDT by NWS

July 23, 2019 - 6:08pm
...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING... A cold front will rapidly move across the region this evening and will combine with daytime heating to produce thunderstorms. Some of the storms may become strong and produce gusty winds to 50 mph...hail...frequent lightning...brief heavy rain up to a quarter Special Weather Statement 2019-07-23T18:08:00-07:00 2019-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Oregon; East Columbia River Gorge; East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; North Central Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041023 041031 041049 041055 041059 041061 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ503 ORZ505 ORZ506 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ509 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC

Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 2:44PM PDT until July 24 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS

July 23, 2019 - 2:44pm
...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT... .A cold front will move across the region early tonight producing thunderstorms followed by increasing westerly winds. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOLLOWED BY GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T14:44:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-190724T1200Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 12:47PM PDT until July 23 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS

July 23, 2019 - 12:47pm
.Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon through this evening across all districts for abundant lightning. Little rain with gusts up to 40 mph are possible with the strongest storms. Prevailing southwest winds will also be on the increase later this afternoon through Wednesday morning ahead of an approaching cold front. The front will move through the region Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T12:47:00-07:00 2019-07-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-190724T0600Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:00AM PDT until July 23 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 23, 2019 - 9:00am
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... * Affected area: In South Central OR...The southeastern portions of Fire Weather Zone 624 from near Bonanza and Beatty east to Lakeview. Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-23T20:00:00-07:00 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.0002.190723T2100Z-190724T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:00AM PDT until July 23 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 23, 2019 - 9:00am
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 625... * Affected area: In South Central OR...Fire Weather Zone 625. This includes the area around the highway 395 corridor from Paisley and Valley Falls north to near Wagontire. Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-23T20:00:00-07:00 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.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0002.190723T2100Z-190724T0300Z/

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