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Beach Hazards Statement issued January 12 at 12:33PM PST until January 13 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued January 12 at 1:15AM PST until January 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued January 11 at 9:26PM PST until January 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...A moderate risk of sneaker waves is expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry, Coos, and Douglas Counties. The highest risks will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From late Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Beach Hazards Statement issued January 11 at 3:03PM PST until January 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...A moderate risk of sneaker waves is expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry, Coos, and Douglas Counties. The highest risks will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From Sunday late afternoon through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Beach Hazards Statement issued January 11 at 1:38AM PST until January 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...A moderate risk of sneaker waves is expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Curry, Coos, and Douglas Counties. The highest risks will be to west-facing beaches. * WHEN...From Sunday late afternoon through Monday morning. * IMPACTS....Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 2:14PM PST until January 11 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches between 4000 and 5000 feet, and 5 to 10 inches above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could cause blowing snow.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 10:59AM PST until January 11 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches between 4000 and 5000 feet, and 7 to 12 inches above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could cause blowing snow.
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Special Weather Statement issued January 10 at 7:20AM PST by NWS Portland OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
A shallow layer of below freezing temperatures in the Upper Hood River Valley is expected to persist for a couple hours this morning as light rainfall begins to increase. Light freezing rain is expected near the cities of Parkdale and Odell until 900-1000 PST. Light ice accumulations of 0.02-0.08 inches this morning may impact travel and make surfaces Slick. Slippery road conditions are difficult to see and can catch driver off guard, increasing the risk of car accidents; use caution.
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Air Stagnation Advisory issued January 10 at 6:35AM PST until January 10 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Strong valley inversions will result in weak winds, poor mixing and ventilation. This will result in stagnant air conditions that will trap pollutants near the surface. * WHERE...Lake County and eastern Klamath County, and Klamath Basin. This includes the cities of Klamath Falls and Lakeview as well as surrounding areas. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.
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Air Stagnation Advisory issued January 10 at 6:35AM PST until January 10 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Strong valley inversions will result in weak winds, poor mixing and ventilation. This will result in stagnant air conditions that will trap pollutants near the surface. The widespread dense fog has lifted due to incoming higher cloud cover. Isolated locally dense fog is possible through 10 AM. * WHERE...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, Central Douglas County, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County, and Jackson County. This includes the cities of Roseburg, Grants Pass, Cave Junction and Medford. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 6:15AM PST until January 11 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

3 months 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions.
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