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...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM THURSDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR700, OR704, AND OR705... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WA695... .Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are forecast through Friday. While some of these storms may produce wetting rains, their high-based nature will increase the probability of scattered (Wednesday) dry thunderstorms. Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing gusty and erratic outflow winds up to 60 mph. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 700 Central Mountains of Oregon and 705 Southern Deschutes National Forest. * TIMING...From 1 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * THUNDERSTORMS...Abundant lightning and isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty, erratic winds with gusts up to 60 mph.

* IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...For the warning on Wednesday, this includes all of Fire weather zones 623, 624 and 625. For the overnight period Wednesday night, the focus for concern is across the northern portions of these zones, roughly north of a line from Crater Lake to Summer Lake and into southern FWZ 625. For the watch on Thursday, all of Fire weather zones 623, 624, 625. * TIMING...For Wednesday 2p-11p. For the watch, 11p Wednesday- Thursday 11p. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered to widespread thunderstorms expected on Wednesday. Another day of scattered coverage is possible on Thursday. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

* IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...All of Fire weather zone 617. * TIMING...For Wednesday 2p-11p. For the watch, Wednesday 11p-11aThursday. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered to widespread thunderstorms with abundant lightning are expected Wednesday afternoon and evening. Scattered thunderstorms may continue during the overnight hours into Thursday morning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON... * LOCAL IMPACTS... A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1135 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * FORECAST TSUNAMI DURATION... Port Orford Oregon 15 hrs Brookings Oregon 9 hrs * FORECAST PEAK TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS... Port Orford Oregon 1.0 to 1.8 ft Charleston Oregon less than 1 ft Brookings Oregon 0.8 to 1.5 ft * TIDE INFORMATION... Charleston...High tides of 5.72 ft at 422 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.79 ft at 459 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.69 ft at 1030 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.16 ft at 1022 AM on July 30. Coos Bay... High tides of 5.49 ft at 548 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 625 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.49 ft at 1158 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.02 ft at 1150 AM on July 30. Port Orford...High tides of 5.38 ft at 359 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.49 ft at 442 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.9 ft at 1017 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.2 ft at 1005 AM on July 30. Gold Beach...High tides of 5.44 ft at 403 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 444 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 2.12 ft at 1021 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.48 ft at 1008 AM on July 30. Brookings...High tides of 5.25 ft at 350 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.31 ft at 430 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.89 ft at 1009 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.39 ft at 958 AM on July 30. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.8. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON... * LOCAL IMPACTS... A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1135 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * FORECAST TSUNAMI DURATION... Port Orford Oregon 15 hrs Brookings Oregon 9 hrs * FORECAST PEAK TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS... Port Orford Oregon 1.0 to 1.8 ft Charleston Oregon less than 1 ft Brookings Oregon 0.8 to 1.5 ft * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.8. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

SVRMFR The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Klamath County in south central Oregon... * Until 1045 PM PDT. * At 1001 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Henzel Park At Agency Lake, or 20 miles northwest of Klamath Falls, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Chiloquin, Modoc Point, Malone Springs, Henzel Park At Agency Lake, Wood River Wetland, and Rocky Point Upper Klamath Lake.

SVRMFR The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Klamath County in south central Oregon... * Until 1030 PM PDT. * At 946 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Howard Bay Park, or 14 miles west of Klamath Falls, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mount Mcloughlin Trailhead, Great Meadow Snow Park, Eagle Ridge Klamath County Park, Highway 140 Near Lake Of The Woods, and Howard Bay Park.

If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Tsunami advisories mean that a tsunami capable of producing strong currents or waves dangerous to persons in or very near the water is expected or is already occurring. Areas in the advisory should not expect widespread inundation. Tsunamis are a series of waves dangerous many hours after initial arrival time. The first wave may not be the largest. At 425 PM Pacific Daylight Time on July 29 an earthquake with preliminary magnitude 8.8 occurred 80 miles southeast of Petropavlovsk Kamchatka. Estimated tsunami start times for selected sites are; Langara British Columbia 1005 PM. PDT. July 29. Tofino British Columbia 1130 PM. PDT. July 29. Port Orford Oregon 1135 PM. PDT. July 29. La Push Washington 1135 PM. PDT. July 29. Neah Bay Washington 1140 PM. PDT. July 29. Long Beach Washington 1145 PM. PDT. July 29. Charleston Oregon 1145 PM. PDT. July 29. Brookings Oregon 1150 PM. PDT. July 29. Westport Washington 1150 PM. PDT. July 29. Moclips Washington 1150 PM. PDT. July 29. Seaside Oregon 1155 PM. PDT. July 29. Newport Oregon 1155 PM. PDT. July 29. Port Angeles Washington 1215 AM. PDT. July 30. Port Townsend Washington 1245 AM. PDT. July 30. Bellingham Washington 110 AM. PDT. July 30. Tacoma Washington 200 AM. PDT. July 30. The tsunami advisory will remain in effect until further notice. Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON... * LOCAL IMPACTS... A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1135 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * FORECAST TSUNAMI DURATION... Port Orford Oregon 15 hrs Brookings Oregon 9 hrs * FORECAST PEAK TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS... Port Orford Oregon 0.9 to 1.7 ft Charleston Oregon less than 1 ft Brookings Oregon 0.8 to 1.4 ft * TIDE INFORMATION... Charleston...High tides of 5.72 ft at 422 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.79 ft at 459 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.69 ft at 1030 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.16 ft at 1022 AM on July 30. Coos Bay... High tides of 5.49 ft at 548 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 625 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.49 ft at 1158 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.02 ft at 1150 AM on July 30. Port Orford...High tides of 5.38 ft at 359 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.49 ft at 442 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.9 ft at 1017 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.2 ft at 1005 AM on July 30. Gold Beach...High tides of 5.44 ft at 403 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 444 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 2.12 ft at 1021 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.48 ft at 1008 AM on July 30. Brookings...High tides of 5.25 ft at 350 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.31 ft at 430 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.89 ft at 1009 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.39 ft at 958 AM on July 30. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.8. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST AND OREGONS NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST... * LOCAL IMPACTS... For people in the advisory area...A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... For people in the advisory area...If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Seaside Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Newport Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Long Beach Washington 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * FORECAST PEAK TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS... Seaside Oregon up to 2 ft Newport Oregon less than 1 ft Long Beach Washington less than 1 ft * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.8. * TIDE INFORMATION... Willapa Bay...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 1016 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.6 ft at 1113 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.7 ft at 415 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.8 ft at 450 PM PDT on Jul 30. Astoria...Low tides of 0.9 ft at 1042 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.3 ft at 1138 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.5 ft at 440 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.7 ft at 509 PM PDT on Jul 30. Garibaldi...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 957 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.7 ft at 1055 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.3 ft at 400 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.3 ft at 439 PM PDT on Jul 30. Newport...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 932 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.7 ft at 1032 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.2 ft at 333 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.4 ft at 411 PM PDT on Jul 30. Florence...Low tides of 1.0 ft at 933 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.5 ft at 1038 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 5.4 ft at 332 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 6.5 ft at 409 PM PDT on Jul 30. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON... * LOCAL IMPACTS...For people in the advisory area...A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1135 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * FORECAST TSUNAMI DURATION... Port Orford Oregon 15 hrs Brookings Oregon 9 hrs * FORECAST PEAK TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS... Port Orford Oregon 1.0 to 1.8 ft Charleston Oregon less than 1 ft Brookings Oregon 0.8 to 1.5 ft * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.8. * TIDE INFORMATION... Charleston...High tides of 5.72 ft at 422 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.79 ft at 459 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.69 ft at 1030 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.16 ft at 1022 AM on July 30. Coos Bay... High tides of 5.49 ft at 548 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 625 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.49 ft at 1158 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.02 ft at 1150 AM on July 30. Port Orford...High tides of 5.38 ft at 359 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.49 ft at 442 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.9 ft at 1017 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.2 ft at 1005 AM on July 30. Gold Beach...High tides of 5.44 ft at 403 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 444 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 2.12 ft at 1021 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.48 ft at 1008 AM on July 30. Brookings...High tides of 5.25 ft at 350 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.31 ft at 430 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.89 ft at 1009 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.39 ft at 958 AM on July 30. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON... * LOCAL IMPACTS... For people in the advisory area...A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... For people in the advisory area...If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1140 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7. * TIDE INFORMATION... Charleston...High tides of 5.72 ft at 422 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.79 ft at 459 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.69 ft at 1030 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.16 ft at 1022 AM on July 30. Coos Bay... High tides of 5.49 ft at 548 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 625 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.49 ft at 1158 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.02 ft at 1150 AM on July 30. Port Orford...High tides of 5.38 ft at 359 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.49 ft at 442 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.9 ft at 1017 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.2 ft at 1005 AM on July 30. Gold Beach...High tides of 5.44 ft at 403 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.51 ft at 444 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 2.12 ft at 1021 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.48 ft at 1008 AM on July 30. Brookings...High tides of 5.25 ft at 350 AM PDT on Jul 30 and 6.31 ft at 430 PM on Jul 30. Low tides of 1.89 ft at 1009 PM PDT on Jul 29, and 1.39 ft at 958 AM on July 30. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON... * LOCAL IMPACTS... For people in the advisory area...A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... For people in the advisory area...If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1140 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST AND OREGONS NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST... * LOCAL IMPACTS... For people in the advisory area...A tsunami capable of producing strong currents that may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures is expected. Widespread inundation is NOT expected. * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... For people in the advisory area...If you are located in this coastal area, move off the beach and out of harbors and marinas. Do not go to the coast to watch the tsunami. Be alert to instructions from your local emergency officials * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Long Beach Washington 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Seaside Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Newport Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * FORECAST PEAK TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS... Long Beach Washington less than 1 ft * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7. * TIDE INFORMATION... Willapa Bay...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 1016 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.6 ft at 1113 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.7 ft at 415 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.8 ft at 450 PM PDT on Jul 30. Astoria...Low tides of 0.9 ft at 1042 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.3 ft at 1138 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.5 ft at 440 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.7 ft at 509 PM PDT on Jul 30. Garibaldi...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 957 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.7 ft at 1055 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.3 ft at 400 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.3 ft at 439 PM PDT on Jul 30. Newport...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 932 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.7 ft at 1032 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.2 ft at 333 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.4 ft at 411 PM PDT on Jul 30. Florence...Low tides of 1.0 ft at 933 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.5 ft at 1038 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 5.4 ft at 332 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 6.5 ft at 409 PM PDT on Jul 30. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL AREAS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO CRESCENT CITY CALIFORNIA... AT 425 PM PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME ON JULY 29 AN EARTHQUAKE WITH PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.7 OCCURRED 80 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PETROPAVLOVSK KAMCHATKA. ONCE AGAIN, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TSUNAMI WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS, COASTAL AREAS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO CRESCENT CITY CALIFORNIA. IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN THIS COASTAL AREA, STAY ALERT FOR FURTHER UPDATES. STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NEWS SOURCE AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND UPDATES.... * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... If you are located in this coastal area, stay alert for further updates, as well as instructions from your local emergency officials. * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Port Orford Oregon 1140 PM PDT on Jul 29 Charleston Oregon 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Brookings Oregon 1150 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

...TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST AND OREGONS NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST... * RECOMMENDED ACTIONS... For people in the watch area...If you are located in this coastal area, stay alert for further updates, as well as instructions from your local emergency officials. * FORECAST TSUNAMI START TIMES... Long Beach Washington 1145 PM PDT on Jul 29 Seaside Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Newport Oregon 1155 PM PDT on Jul 29 Tsunamis often arrive as a series of waves or surges which could be dangerous for many hours after the first wave arrival. The first tsunami wave or surge may not be the highest in the series. * PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION... An earthquake occurred with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7. * TIDE INFORMATION... Willapa Bay...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 1016 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.6 ft at 1113 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.7 ft at 415 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.8 ft at 450 PM PDT on Jul 30. Astoria...Low tides of 0.9 ft at 1042 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.3 ft at 1138 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.5 ft at 440 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.7 ft at 509 PM PDT on Jul 30. Garibaldi...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 957 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.7 ft at 1055 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.3 ft at 400 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.3 ft at 439 PM PDT on Jul 30. Newport...Low tides of 1.1 ft at 932 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.7 ft at 1032 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 6.2 ft at 333 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 7.4 ft at 411 PM PDT on Jul 30. Florence...Low tides of 1.0 ft at 933 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 1.5 ft at 1038 PM PDT on Jul 30. High tides of 5.4 ft at 332 AM PDT on Jul 30, and 6.5 ft at 409 PM PDT on Jul 30. This product will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay tuned to your local news source and NOAA weather radio for further information and updates.

At 349 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Deep Creek Campground, or 17 miles southeast of Lakeview. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Adel, Willow Creek Campground, and Deep Creek Campground.

At 347 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Five Points, or 25 miles southeast of Rome, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mouse Trap Butte, Grassy Mountain, Scott Reservoir, Castro Ridge, Bowden Hills, Sacramento Hill, Little Grassy Mountain, Jackies Butte, Little Grassy Reservoir, Rome Airport, Antelope Reservoir, Peacock Lake.

At 339 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over South Steens Campground, or 47 miles north of Denio, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Frenchglen, Page Springs Campground, Butler Hill, South Steens Campground, Rock Creek Ranch, Moon Hill, Wildhorse Lake, Blitzen, Diamond, Krumbo Lake, Fish Lake Campground, Home Creek Butte, and Baca Lake.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 623, 624, AND 625... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 623, 624, AND 625... * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...For the warning on Tuesday, the eastern portion of Fire Weather zone 623 in Klamath County and all of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. For the warning on Wednesday, this includes all of Fire weather zones 623, 624 and 625. For the overnight period Wednesday night, the focus for concern is across the northern portions of these zones, roughly north of a line from Crater Lake to Summer Lake and into southern FWZ 625. For the watch on Thursday, all of Fire weather zones 623, 624, 625. * TIMING...For today, 2p-11p. For Wednesday 2p-11p. For the watch, 11p Wednesday-Thursday 11p. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning is expected today, with scattered to widespread thunderstorms expected on Wednesday. Another day of scattered coverage is possible on Thursday. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr