NOAA Current Watches-OR

Areas of freezing fog and mist could lead to slick conditions on area roadways and sidewalks overnight. Use caution and allow extra time if traveling. Special Weather Statement 2020-12-26T22:38:00-08:00 2020-12-27T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041021 041055 041065 UGC ORZ041 VTEC

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /9 AM PST/ SUNDAY... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...The Treasure Valley of Idaho and Oregon and Weiser River Basin in southwest Idaho. * WHEN...Dense fog will form overnight and persist through Sunday Dense Fog Advisory 2020-12-26T22:00:00-08:00 2020-12-27T09:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.FG.Y.0004.201227T0600Z-201227T1700Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Wet snow above 4500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusts 30 to 40 mph will lead to blowing snow in exposed areas such as through passes, on or near peaks, and on ridge lines. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-26T04:39:00-08:00 2020-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-201226T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are possible. Wind gusts 30 to 40 mph in the higher terrain east of Highway 97 will lead to some blowing snow there. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-26T04:39:00-08:00 2020-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-201226T1800Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON AND OREGON CASCADES AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON... Another round of snow will impact the east slopes of the Washington and Oregon Cascades. Much of the snowfall impacting the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys has ended, however, with the majority of precipitation ending later this morning into early this Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-26T03:44:00-08:00 2020-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041017 041031 UGC ORZ509 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-201226T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation of light snow, sleet and light freezing rain expected. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches. Additional ice accumulation less than a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. * WHERE...Upper Hood River Valley. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-26T03:31:00-08:00 2020-12-26T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Upper Hood River Valley FIPS6 041027 UGC ORZ014 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201226T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation of light snow, sleet and light freezing rain expected. Total snow accumulations around an inch, with less than a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. * WHERE...In Washington, Central Columbia River Gorge. In Oregon, Central Columbia River Gorge. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-26T03:31:00-08:00 2020-12-26T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041027 UGC ORZ016 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201226T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation of light snow, sleet and light freezing rain expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with less than a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. * WHERE...Upper Hood River Valley. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-25T21:50:00-08:00 2020-12-26T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Upper Hood River Valley FIPS6 041027 UGC ORZ014 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201226T1500Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation of light snow, sleet and light freezing rain expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches, with less than a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. * WHERE...In Washington, Central Columbia River Gorge. In Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-25T21:50:00-08:00 2020-12-26T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041027 UGC ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201226T1500Z/

...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Visibility less than 1/2 miles at times in freezing fog. * WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. * WHEN...Until noon PST Saturday. Freezing Fog Advisory 2020-12-25T20:33:00-08:00 2020-12-26T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041059 UGC ORZ507 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.ZF.Y.0009.201226T0433Z-201226T2000Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Highway 199 from the California-Oregon border to south of Obrien, portions of Interstate 5 from Azalea to south of Tri-City and mainly areas above the valley Wind Advisory 2020-12-25T18:44:00-08:00 2020-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-201226T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In California, Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties. In Oregon, Klamath Basin. These areas include Modoc Point, Klamath Falls, Midland, Worden, Keno, Dorris, and Wind Advisory 2020-12-25T18:44:00-08:00 2020-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin FIPS6 041035 UGC ORZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-201226T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts 55 to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Highway 31 between Lakeview and Summer Lake including Valley Falls. Portions of Highway 395 between the Oregon-California border and Alkali Lake. Portions of High Wind Warning 2020-12-25T18:44:00-08:00 2020-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-201226T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected. Locally higher gusts up to 60 mph are possible,. * WHERE...Jackson County from Ashland to the southern portion of Medford. This includes Talent and Phoenix. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. The strongest winds are Wind Advisory 2020-12-25T15:43:00-08:00 2020-12-25T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-201226T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Highway 199 from the California-Oregon border to south of Obrien, portions of Interstate 5 from Azalea to south of Tri-City and mainly areas above the valley Wind Advisory 2020-12-25T15:43:00-08:00 2020-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-201226T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In California, Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties. In Oregon, Klamath Basin. These areas include Modoc Point, Klamath Falls, Midland, Worden, Keno, Dorris, and Wind Advisory 2020-12-25T15:43:00-08:00 2020-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin FIPS6 041035 UGC ORZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-201226T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts 55 to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Highway 31 between Lakeview and Summer Lake including Valley Falls. Portions of Highway 395 between the Oregon-California border and Alkali Lake. Portions of High Wind Warning 2020-12-25T15:43:00-08:00 2020-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-201226T1200Z/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON AND OREGON CASCADES AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON... .Snow will continue to spread north across south central Washington this afternoon as snow showers linger in the Oregon and Washington Cascades and Simcoe Highlands through tomorrow morning. Periods of heavy snow will cause significant Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-25T15:38:00-08:00 2020-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041017 041031 UGC ORZ509 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-201226T1800Z/

Snow, sometimes mixing with sleet and freezing rain was falling across the area and will continue into the evening. While accumulations are expected to be light, slick spots have developed on area roadways. If you are traveling this Christmas Day, slow down and allow extra space between your vehicle and those around around you. Special Weather Statement 2020-12-25T15:43:00-08:00 2020-12-25T20:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Columbia River Gorge; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ507 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow above 4500 feet expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds will gust 40 to 70 mph over exposed terrain. Localized blizzard conditions are possible, at times, especially at and above treeline. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-25T14:39:00-08:00 2020-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-201226T1800Z/