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Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 2:16PM PDT until March 21 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

1 month 1 week ago
A series of winter systems will move over the area through Friday. Each system will bring with it heavy precipitation. The first front will move inland tonight into Tuesday bringing advisory level snow. The second will arrive late Wednesday through Thursday. This frontal system will be quickly followed by a second and more robust front on Friday. There will be a short break between the second and third front, but may not be as noticeable. * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of up to 20 inches to 4500 feet, and up to 35 inches along higher peaks possible. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For the Winter Storm Warning, there is around a 60-80% chance for heavy warning level snow (12 inches or more) from Thursday through Friday as a combination of two fronts move over the area.
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Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 4:06PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 1 week ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 4500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Concerns will primarily be north of the I-84 corridor, primarily along Highway 204 and north.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued March 16 at 2:16PM PDT until March 17 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

1 month 1 week ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT tonight. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them. Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
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Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 1:17PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

1 month 1 week ago
A weather system continues to push through the region producing moderate to heavy snow at times. While the bulk of snow will come to an end in the next few hours, another band of showery precipitation is expected overnight. This snow may impact the morning commute. Heaviest snow above 1000 feet in elevation. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
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Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 10:51AM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 1 week ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 4500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued March 16 at 6:35AM PDT until March 17 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

1 month 1 week ago
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Through this evening. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them. Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
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Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 5:35AM PDT until March 16 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 1 week ago
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph, especially in the morning. * WHERE...Peola, Cloverland Road and Mountain Road. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Outdoor enthusiasts should expect continued snow along with blowing and drifting in the backcountry of the Blue Mountains through Sunday.
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Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 5:11AM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 1 week ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 4500 feet. Additional snow accumulations up to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be difficult due to periods of moderate to heavy snow.
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Winter Storm Warning issued March 15 at 10:49PM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 2 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 4500 feet. Additional snow accumulations 6 to 10 inches. Winds gusting up to 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Concerns will primarily be north of the I-84 corridor, primarily along Highway 204 and north.
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