Winter Weather Advisory issued March 19 at 4:34AM PDT until March 20 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 16 inches with the highest totals in the Central Cascades and lower totals in the Siskiyou Mountains. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph over high and exposed terrain. * WHERE...Elevations above 5000 feet in the southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This includes Crater and Diamond Lake, Lake of the Woods, Mt Ashland Ski Area as well as Highways 140, 62, 138 and 230. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult during the winter event. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This is the first
High Wind Warning issued March 19 at 4:31AM PDT until March 19 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected with gusts up to 70 mph in the headlands. * WHERE...Curry County Coast and South Central Oregon Coast. This includes portions of highway 101, especially exposed areas and also Cape Blanco and Cape Arago. Cities include Reedsport, North Bend, Coos Bay, Bandon, Port Orford, Nesika Beach, Gold Beach, Pistol River and Brookings. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds may blow down tree branches and create sporadic power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 19 at 4:01AM PDT until March 20 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 10 to 12 inches. Up to 17 inches above 5500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is around a 20% chance that snow accumulation would exceed 12 inches at elevations above 4000 feet. For this scenario to occur, colder air would need to be present than what is forecast. This first
Red Flag Warning issued March 19 at 6:44AM CDT until March 19 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...Windy Conditions to Once Again Lead to Fire Weather Concerns on Wednesday... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 034 Hancock and Fire Weather Zone 035 McDonough. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 5 PM CDT this afternoon. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 35 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Flood Warning issued March 18 at 10:37PM EDT until March 19 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Connecticut...Massachusetts... Connecticut River At Hartford affecting Middlesex and Hartford Counties. Connecticut River At Thompsonville affecting Hampden and Hartford Counties. Connecticut River At Northampton affecting Hampshire and Hampden Counties. Connecticut River At Middle Haddam affecting Middlesex County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Massachusetts... Connecticut River At Montague affecting Hampshire and Franklin Counties. For the Connecticut River...including Montague, Northampton, Holyoke Dam, Holyoke, Springfield, Thompsonville, Hartford, Middle Haddam... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Connecticut River at Thompsonville. * WHEN...Until
Small Craft Advisory issued March 18 at 10:18AM EDT until March 18 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...North to northeast winds near 20 knots and seas up to 7 feet, highest across the Straits of Florida. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, and Hawk Channel. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 5:32AM PDT until March 18 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
* WHAT...Snow Above 4500 feet. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
High Wind Watch issued March 18 at 4:14AM PDT until March 19 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. Gusts to 70 mph possible over exposed headlands. * WHERE...Curry County Coast and South Central Oregon Coast. This includes portions of highway 101, especially exposed areas and also Cape Blanco and Cape Arago. Cities include Reedsport, North Bend, Coos Bay, Bandon, Port Orford, Nesika Beach, Gold Beach, Pistol River and Brookings. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 4:00AM PDT until March 18 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of up to 20 inches to 4500 feet, and up to 35 inches at higher elevations possible. * WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, 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 Watch, there is around a 60-80% chance for
Wind Advisory issued March 18 at 2:49AM PDT until March 18 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Las Vegas Valley, Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County. * 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.