* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations from 11 AM
Saturday to 11 AM Sunday of 7 to 14 inches for elevations above
2500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph Saturday afternoon.
* WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should be prepared for winter driving
conditions across the Cascades Saturday and Sunday including
Stevens Pass.
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point affecting South Central
Oregon Coast zone.
For the South Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...
flooding is possible.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to early Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, The South Fork Coquille River is at flood
stage. Expect flooding of roads west of the Spruce Street Bridge
and significant pasture and agricultural land flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:20 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 18.8 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Medford OR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oregon...
Rogue River near Agness affecting Curry County.
Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.
Deer Creek at Roseburg affecting Douglas County.
For the Rogue River...including Rogue Fish Hatchery, Gold Beach,
Eagle Point, Gold Ray, Grants Pass, Agness...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Deer Creek...including Roseburg...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rogue River near Agness.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Numerous campgrounds and low-lying roads
along the river are flooded including Lobster Creek Road and
Lobster Creek Campground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will climb above minor flood stage by
Sunday afternoon and crest with a maximum value of 26.1 feet
early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage
late Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.1 feet on 12/15/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Medford OR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oregon...
Rogue River near Agness affecting Curry County.
Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.
Deer Creek at Roseburg affecting Douglas County.
For the Rogue River...including Rogue Fish Hatchery, Gold Beach,
Eagle Point, Gold Ray, Grants Pass, Agness...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Deer Creek...including Roseburg...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Coquille River at Coquille.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening to Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Some farm buildings may be threatened and
roads covered in low areas by rising water. Expect widespread
flooding throughout the Coquille River floodplain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will begin to flood late Sunday evening
and crest with a maximum value of 23.1 feet Monday morning.
The river is anticipated to lower below flood stage on
Tuesday, although it has been known to drain very slowly.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.2 feet on 12/24/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Medford OR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oregon...
Rogue River near Agness affecting Curry County.
Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.
Deer Creek at Roseburg affecting Douglas County.
For the Rogue River...including Rogue Fish Hatchery, Gold Beach,
Eagle Point, Gold Ray, Grants Pass, Agness...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Deer Creek...including Roseburg...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Deer Creek at Roseburg.
* WHEN...From about 6am Sunday morning to about 12 am Monday.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Widespread flooding of structures and
farmland is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 5.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 5.2 feet late this
afternoon. It will then rise above flood stage Sunday morning
and crest around 12.5 Sunday afternoon. It will fall below
flood stage late Sunday evening or very early Monday morning
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.2 feet on 12/14/2003.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, North
Central Oregon, and Simcoe Highlands.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, North
Central Oregon, and Simcoe Highlands.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than
2000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 12 and 16 inches.
* WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North
Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central
Cascades and Passes.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM MDT Saturday /8:30 AM PDT Saturday/ the flow was
4,004.0 cfs.
- Bankfull flow is 1,000.0 cfs.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM MDT Saturday /8:30 AM PDT Saturday/ was
4,123.0 cfs.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3,999.9 cfs
Tuesday, March 25.
- Flood flow is 3,000.0 cfs.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected. Localized gusts up to 60 mph around Pomeroy and Alpowa
Summit.
* WHERE...Alpowa Summit, Genesee, Uniontown, Plummer, La Crosse,
Clarkston, Oakesdale, Potlatch, Pullman, Tekoa, Moscow, Pomeroy,
Rosalia, and Colfax.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Snow. For elevations above 4000 feet, total snow
accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. For elevations below 4000
feet, total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...Cloverland Road, Peola, Anatone, and Mountain Road.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Outdoor enthusiasts should expect heavy snow along with
blowing and drifting in the backcountry of the Blue Mountains
Saturday into Sunday. The strongest winds will occur during the
day Saturday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 20
inches for elevations above 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...Holden Village, Stevens Pass, and Stehekin.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should be prepared for winter driving
conditions across the Cascades Saturday and Sunday including
Stevens Pass.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday 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.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday 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.
* WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations 10
to 20 inches, above 4000 feet, through late Sunday. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 6 inches below 4000 feet. Winds gusting as
high as 45 mph today.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions. Strong winds could cause
tree damage.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2000 feet. Total snow
accumulations between 10 and 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as
40 mph today.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring
down tree branches.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to
3 feet above 4000 feet along the Cascade crest, and total snow
accumulations of 3 to 6 inches below 4000 feet. Winds gusting as
high as 45 mph today.
* WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions. Strong winds could cause
tree damage.