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Winter Storm Warning issued November 1 at 4:15AM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

November 1, 2024 - 4:15am
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 5000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph over exposed terrain. * WHERE...Southern Oregon Cascades north of Highway 140, including Crater Lake National Park, Diamond Lake and Highways 230, 62 and 138 as well as Highway 58 at Willamette Pass. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will rise to 6000 feet later today before lowering to 5000 feet again this evening. Snow will continue to fall into Saturday night. Winter Storm Warning 2024-11-01T04:15:00-07:00 2024-11-01T04:15:00-07:00 2024-11-01T04:15:00-07:00 2024-11-01T12:15:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Cascades; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades SAME 041019 SAME 041029 SAME 041035 SAME 041033 UGC ORZ027 UGC ORZ028 AWIPSidentifier WSWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KMFR 011115 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 5000 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f33cd1e48b60d91cc3b1d637db1f485907056a3e.001.1,2024-10-31T02:51:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec870db11799575f76f599ad208812087c229639.001.1,2024-10-30T14:57:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.002.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.001.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0fc972b30dfb4520d8bda66d2bc94a31016ba471.001.1,2024-10-29T11:52:00-07:00

High Surf Advisory issued November 1 at 2:38AM PDT until November 1 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

November 1, 2024 - 2:38am
* WHAT...Large breaking waves between 20 and 24 feet. * WHERE...Beaches and coastline along Coos, Curry, and Douglas counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will create hazardous conditions along and within the surf zone, and could inundate beaches and low lying shorelines. Beach erosion is possible, and exposed infrastructure may be damaged. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr High Surf Advisory 2024-11-01T02:38:00-07:00 2024-11-01T02:38:00-07:00 2024-11-01T02:38:00-07:00 2024-11-01T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Minor Likely South Central Oregon Coast; Curry County Coast SAME 041011 SAME 041015 SAME 041019 UGC ORZ021 UGC ORZ022 AWIPSidentifier CFWMFR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KMFR 010938 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-241101T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-01T15:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.89d319ef5c1b973ff39b73a06ae8870ac48ac84d.001.1,2024-10-30T22:59:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5e11de7975afead8b12be7e82da90b6a05b37731.001.1,2024-10-29T23:42:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9d37a56c52ed92f9f4e084e1432f35ea4ab0e87.001.1,2024-10-29T15:55:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 2:43PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 31, 2024 - 2:43pm
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 5000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Oregon Cascades north of Highway 140, including Crater Lake National Park, Diamond Lake and Highways 230, 62 and 138 as well as Highway 58 at Willamette Pass. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-31T14:43:00-07:00 2024-10-31T14:43:00-07:00 2024-10-31T14:43:00-07:00 2024-11-01T05:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Cascades; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades SAME 041019 SAME 041029 SAME 041035 SAME 041033 UGC ORZ027 UGC ORZ028 AWIPSidentifier WSWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KMFR 312143 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f33cd1e48b60d91cc3b1d637db1f485907056a3e.001.1,2024-10-31T02:51:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec870db11799575f76f599ad208812087c229639.001.1,2024-10-30T14:57:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.002.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.001.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0fc972b30dfb4520d8bda66d2bc94a31016ba471.001.1,2024-10-29T11:52:00-07:00

High Surf Advisory issued October 31 at 2:01PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 31, 2024 - 2:01pm
* WHAT...Large breaking waves between 22 and 25 feet. * WHERE...Beaches and coastline along Coos, Curry, and Douglas Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will create hazardous conditions along and within the surf zone, and could inundate beaches and low lying shorelines. Beach erosion is possible, and exposed infrastructure may be damaged. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr High Surf Advisory 2024-10-31T14:01:00-07:00 2024-10-31T14:01:00-07:00 2024-10-31T14:01:00-07:00 2024-11-01T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Minor Likely South Central Oregon Coast; Curry County Coast SAME 041011 SAME 041015 SAME 041019 UGC ORZ021 UGC ORZ022 AWIPSidentifier CFWMFR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KMFR 312101 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-241101T1200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-01T12:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5e11de7975afead8b12be7e82da90b6a05b37731.001.1,2024-10-29T23:42:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9d37a56c52ed92f9f4e084e1432f35ea4ab0e87.001.1,2024-10-29T15:55:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 1:55PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 31, 2024 - 1:55pm
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .Snow showers will continue through Friday afternoon. Highest accumulations will be above 4500 feet in the Marion, Linn, and Lane County Cascades. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 15 inches above 4500 ft. * WHERE...Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-11-01T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties SAME 041047 SAME 041043 UGC ORZ127 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 312055 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efdb5e6c21c6ae2a0084fc0a7ed4a8c0677928cc.001.2,2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 1:55PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 31, 2024 - 1:55pm
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .Snow showers will continue through Friday afternoon. Highest accumulations will be above 4500 feet in the Marion, Linn, and Lane County Cascades. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches above 4500 ft. * WHERE...Cascades of Lane County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-11-01T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Cascades of Lane County SAME 041039 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 312055 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efdb5e6c21c6ae2a0084fc0a7ed4a8c0677928cc.002.1,2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.24c781258bec355b338237ad1e9f659aeee921f1.001.1,2024-10-30T03:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d7b251e604cdc80195a8c2b6d92f21af32d9b87.001.1,2024-10-29T13:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1d4aba7e2c30dedb4648cb379bc8b820bbdb0443.001.1,2024-10-29T13:01:00-07:00

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 31 at 1:55PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 31, 2024 - 1:55pm
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .Snow showers will continue through Friday afternoon. Highest accumulations will be above 4500 feet in the Marion, Linn, and Lane County Cascades. * WHAT...Snow expected. Additional accumulations of 2 to 5 inches above 4000 feet and 5 to 10 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Cascades. In Washington, South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:55:00-07:00 2024-11-01T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely North Oregon Cascades; South Washington Cascades SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041051 SAME 053059 SAME 053015 SAME 053011 UGC ORZ126 UGC WAZ211 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 312055 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efdb5e6c21c6ae2a0084fc0a7ed4a8c0677928cc.003.1,2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.24c781258bec355b338237ad1e9f659aeee921f1.002.1,2024-10-30T03:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d7b251e604cdc80195a8c2b6d92f21af32d9b87.002.1,2024-10-29T13:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1d4aba7e2c30dedb4648cb379bc8b820bbdb0443.002.1,2024-10-29T13:01:00-07:00

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 31 at 1:05PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

October 31, 2024 - 1:05pm
* WHAT...Snow Above 4000 feet. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches around pass levels and around a foot in the higher elevations. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-10-31T13:05:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:05:00-07:00 2024-10-31T13:05:00-07:00 2024-11-01T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades SAME 041017 SAME 041031 SAME 041065 UGC ORZ509 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 312005 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.77cb4224bc296adc4d8916caee6e56a3c0fac568.001.1,2024-10-30T14:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2be75910ed8c90d1e490a4cdadeffab9657a3899.001.1,2024-10-30T06:23:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ec05a3c82e599003ffb498c437719b4b9bc72cd.001.1,2024-10-29T21:58:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fe2ecfe3f35719af2b30703ca4f9545c28c7edb8.001.1,2024-10-29T13:50:00-07:00

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 31 at 4:47AM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

October 31, 2024 - 4:47am
* WHAT...Wet snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches between 4000 and 5000 feet, with up to 16 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-10-31T04:47:00-07:00 2024-10-31T04:47:00-07:00 2024-10-31T04:47:00-07:00 2024-10-31T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades SAME 041017 SAME 041031 SAME 041065 UGC ORZ509 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 311147 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2be75910ed8c90d1e490a4cdadeffab9657a3899.001.1,2024-10-30T06:23:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ec05a3c82e599003ffb498c437719b4b9bc72cd.001.1,2024-10-29T21:58:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fe2ecfe3f35719af2b30703ca4f9545c28c7edb8.001.1,2024-10-29T13:50:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 3:38AM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 31, 2024 - 3:38am
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A cold front will bring a rapid onset of accumulating snow above 4000 feet this afternoon and evening. Precipitation will be more showery today, increasing in intensity tonight into Friday. Highest accumulations will be above 5000 feet and in the Linn and Lane County Cascades. Winds too will become gusty from the south tonight which will increase chances for blowing snow and reduced visibility. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 4000 feet and 12 to 28 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Lane County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Cascades of Lane County SAME 041039 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 311038 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.24c781258bec355b338237ad1e9f659aeee921f1.001.1,2024-10-30T03:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d7b251e604cdc80195a8c2b6d92f21af32d9b87.001.1,2024-10-29T13:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1d4aba7e2c30dedb4648cb379bc8b820bbdb0443.001.1,2024-10-29T13:01:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 3:38AM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 31, 2024 - 3:38am
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A cold front will bring a rapid onset of accumulating snow above 4000 feet this afternoon and evening. Precipitation will be more showery today, increasing in intensity tonight into Friday. Highest accumulations will be above 5000 feet and in the Linn and Lane County Cascades. Winds too will become gusty from the south tonight which will increase chances for blowing snow and reduced visibility. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 4000 feet and 12 to 24 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties SAME 041047 SAME 041043 UGC ORZ127 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 311038 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 31 at 3:38AM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 31, 2024 - 3:38am
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A cold front will bring a rapid onset of accumulating snow above 4000 feet this afternoon and evening. Precipitation will be more showery today, increasing in intensity tonight into Friday. Highest accumulations will be above 5000 feet and in the Linn and Lane County Cascades. Winds too will become gusty from the south tonight which will increase chances for blowing snow and reduced visibility. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 4000 feet and 10 to 17 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Cascades. In Washington, South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T03:38:00-07:00 2024-10-31T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely North Oregon Cascades; South Washington Cascades SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041051 SAME 053059 SAME 053015 SAME 053011 UGC ORZ126 UGC WAZ211 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 311038 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.24c781258bec355b338237ad1e9f659aeee921f1.002.1,2024-10-30T03:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d7b251e604cdc80195a8c2b6d92f21af32d9b87.002.1,2024-10-29T13:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1d4aba7e2c30dedb4648cb379bc8b820bbdb0443.002.1,2024-10-29T13:01:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 2:51AM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 31, 2024 - 2:51am
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 5000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Oregon Cascades north of Highway 140, including Crater Lake National Park, Diamond Lake and Highways 230, 62 and 138 as well as Highway 58 at Willamette Pass. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected late this morning and afternoon, when 1 inch per hour rates are likely (70-90% chance). Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-31T02:51:00-07:00 2024-10-31T02:51:00-07:00 2024-10-31T02:51:00-07:00 2024-10-31T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Cascades; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades SAME 041019 SAME 041029 SAME 041035 SAME 041033 UGC ORZ027 UGC ORZ028 AWIPSidentifier WSWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KMFR 310951 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.002.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.001.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0fc972b30dfb4520d8bda66d2bc94a31016ba471.001.1,2024-10-29T11:52:00-07:00

Special Weather Statement issued October 31 at 2:06AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 31, 2024 - 2:06am
At 205 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a waterspout just west of Ophir, or 14 miles south of Port Orford, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Ophir and Nesika Beach. Special Weather Statement 2024-10-31T02:06:00-07:00 2024-10-31T02:06:00-07:00 2024-10-31T02:06:00-07:00 2024-10-31T02:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Curry County Coast 42.49,-124.43 42.54,-124.5 42.62,-124.34 42.51,-124.32 42.49,-124.43 SAME 041015 UGC ORZ022 AWIPSidentifier SPSMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 310906 NWSheadline A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Curry County through 230 AM PDT eventMotionDescription 2024-10-31T09:05:00-00:00...storm...243DEG...10KT...42.54,-124.43 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.50 waterspoutDetection POSSIBLE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 31 at 1:20AM PDT until October 31 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 31, 2024 - 1:20am
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of the Rogue Valley in Josephine and Jackson Counties. This includes the communities of Medford, Grants Pass, Rogue River and Jacksonville. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated to scattered showers are likely to improve conditions at times this morning, but expect dense fog for these areas when between showers. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-10-31T01:20:00-07:00 2024-10-31T01:20:00-07:00 2024-10-31T01:20:00-07:00 2024-10-31T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County SAME 041015 SAME 041033 SAME 041029 UGC ORZ024 UGC ORZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS76 KMFR 310820 NWSheadline DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FG.Y.0003.241031T0820Z-241031T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-10-31T15:00:00+00:00

High Surf Advisory issued October 30 at 10:59PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 30, 2024 - 10:59pm
* WHAT...Large breaking waves between 23 and 26 feet. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast in Coos, Curry and Douglas Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will create hazardous conditions along and within the surf zone, and could inundate beaches and low lying shorelines. Beach erosion is possible, and exposed infrastructure may be damaged. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr High Surf Advisory 2024-10-30T22:59:00-07:00 2024-10-30T22:59:00-07:00 2024-10-31T11:00:00-07:00 2024-10-31T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Central Oregon Coast; Curry County Coast SAME 041011 SAME 041015 SAME 041019 UGC ORZ021 UGC ORZ022 AWIPSidentifier CFWMFR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KMFR 310559 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.SU.Y.0004.241031T1800Z-241101T1200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-01T12:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5e11de7975afead8b12be7e82da90b6a05b37731.001.1,2024-10-29T23:42:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9d37a56c52ed92f9f4e084e1432f35ea4ab0e87.001.1,2024-10-29T15:55:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 30 at 2:57PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

October 30, 2024 - 2:57pm
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 5000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 8 and 36 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Oregon Cascades north of Highway 140, including Crater Lake National Park, Diamond Lake and Highways 230, 62 and 138 as well as Highway 58 at Willamette Pass. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected during the afternoons today and Thursday, when 1 inch per hour rates are likely (70-90% chance). 1 inch an hour rates will be possible (70 to 90% chance) between 3 pm and 9 pm Wednesday and 1.5 to 2 inch an hour possible (40 to 60% chance) between 5 and 8 pm Wednesday. There will be a relative lull in snow accumulations late Wednesday night while the region is between fronts. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-30T14:57:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:57:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:57:00-07:00 2024-10-31T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Cascades; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades SAME 041019 SAME 041029 SAME 041035 SAME 041033 UGC ORZ027 UGC ORZ028 AWIPSidentifier WSWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KMFR 302157 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.002.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13ebd256c809645cd283aa48b0cc4aafd920459b.001.1,2024-10-30T02:22:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0fc972b30dfb4520d8bda66d2bc94a31016ba471.001.1,2024-10-29T11:52:00-07:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 30 at 2:23PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 30, 2024 - 2:23pm
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A cold front will bring a rapid onset of accumulating snow above 4000 to 5000 feet this afternoon and evening. A lull in snow will most likely occur tonight before additional snow showers bring higher snowfall rates to the Cascades Thursday into early Friday. Highest accumulations will be above 5000 feet and in the Linn and Lane County Cascades. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 4000 feet and 12 to 24 inches above 4500 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-31T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties SAME 041047 SAME 041043 UGC ORZ127 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 302123 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.EXA.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00

Winter Storm Warning issued October 30 at 2:23PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 30, 2024 - 2:23pm
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A cold front will bring a rapid onset of accumulating snow above 4000 to 5000 feet this afternoon and evening. A lull in snow will most likely occur tonight before additional snow showers bring higher snowfall rates to the Cascades Thursday into early Friday. Highest accumulations will be above 5000 feet and in the Linn and Lane County Cascades. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 4000 feet and 12 to 24 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Lane County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Winter Storm Warning 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-31T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Cascades of Lane County SAME 041039 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 302123 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d7b251e604cdc80195a8c2b6d92f21af32d9b87.001.1,2024-10-29T13:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1d4aba7e2c30dedb4648cb379bc8b820bbdb0443.001.1,2024-10-29T13:01:00-07:00

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 30 at 2:23PM PDT until November 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

October 30, 2024 - 2:23pm
...EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL TO THE CASCADES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A cold front will bring a rapid onset of accumulating snow above 4000 to 5000 feet this afternoon and evening. A lull in snow will most likely occur tonight before additional snow showers bring higher snowfall rates to the Cascades Thursday into early Friday. Highest accumulations will be above 5000 feet and in the Linn and Lane County Cascades. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 4000 feet and 10 to 18 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Cascades. In Washington, South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-30T14:23:00-07:00 2024-10-31T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely North Oregon Cascades; South Washington Cascades SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041051 SAME 053059 SAME 053015 SAME 053011 UGC ORZ126 UGC WAZ211 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 302123 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-241102T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-11-02T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d7b251e604cdc80195a8c2b6d92f21af32d9b87.002.1,2024-10-29T13:27:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1d4aba7e2c30dedb4648cb379bc8b820bbdb0443.002.1,2024-10-29T13:01:00-07:00

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