Closure
ORE224, 8 miles East of Estacada MP 31 - 50
- Issued
- 1/20/2021 2:32:00 PM
Closure
ORE255, 7 miles South of Intersection with Oregon Coast Highway US101 MP 341
Traffic controlled by flaggers due to road erosion from high water.
- Updated
- 1/26/2021 7:18:00 AM
Closure
HWY100, 7 miles West of Ainsworth State Park MP 15 - 22
- Updated
- 1/17/2021 7:51:00 AM
Weather Alert
Baker Co., Lower Treasure Valley, Malheur Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 01:28:00 PM
What
Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, except up to 11 inches over the mountains. Winds gusting as high as 40 MPH with areas of blowing snow.
Where
Oregon lower treasure Valley, Malheur county and Baker county zones. In the Oregon lower treasure Valley zones, Ontario and Vale are only expecting around an inch of snow. The warning is for areas north these two cities. Weiser and nearby areas are expecting around 4 inches of snow, although technically they are about a mile outside our zone Boundary for the lower treasure Valley of Oregon zone.
When
From 8 PM MST /7 PM PST/ this evening to 5 PM MST /4 PM PST/ Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Harney Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 01:28:00 PM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, except up to 7 inches over the mountains. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH with areas of blowing snow.
Where
Harney county zone, from Burns north.
When
From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Jackson Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 01:17:00 PM
What
Southeast winds 20 to 30 MPH with gusts up to 45 MPH.
Where
Jackson county, including Medford, Central Point, White City and Eagle Point.
When
Until 9 PM PST this evening.
Impacts
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few Power outages may result.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Weather Alert
Curry Co. Coast, South Central Coast
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 01:17:00 PM
What
South winds 35 to 45 MPH with gusts around 60 MPH expected.
Where
Coastal headlands from Bandon southward as well as portions of highway 101 near Port Orford, Gold Beach, and humbug mountain. Areas in and around Gold Beach are likely to be affected.
When
Until 6 PM PST this evening.
Impacts
Damaging winds could blow down trees and damage Power lines. Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Weather Alert
Ochoco-John Day Highlands
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:39:00 AM
Moderate to heavy snow over portions of eastern Washington and eastern Oregon Tuesday night through Wednesday
...
. Moderate to locally heavy snow is expected tonight through Wednesday across parts of south central WA south to the eastern Columbia river gorge and across portions of the John Day basin and the John Day highlands. Visibilities less than one mile are anticipated at times as the Pacific system brings periods of snow to eastern Washington and Oregon.
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches, locally higher amounts possible. Highest snowfall amounts in Grant county. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH with areas of blowing snow.
Where
Ochoco-John Day highlands.
When
From 8 PM this evening to 3 PM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
WA-East Columbia Gorge, East Columbia Gorge
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:39:00 AM
Moderate to heavy snow over portions of eastern Washington and eastern Oregon Tuesday night through Wednesday
...
. Moderate to locally heavy snow is expected tonight through Wednesday across parts of south central WA south to the eastern Columbia river gorge and across portions of the John Day basin and the John Day highlands. Visibilities less than one mile are anticipated at times as the Pacific system brings periods of snow to eastern Washington and Oregon.
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches with the heaviest snow accumulations above 500 feet.
Where
In Washington and Oregon, eastern Columbia river gorge.
When
From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
John Day Basin
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:39:00 AM
Moderate to heavy snow over portions of eastern Washington and eastern Oregon Tuesday night through Wednesday
...
. Moderate to locally heavy snow is expected tonight through Wednesday across parts of south central WA south to the eastern Columbia river gorge and across portions of the John Day basin and the John Day highlands. Visibilities less than one mile are anticipated at times as the Pacific system brings periods of snow to eastern Washington and Oregon.
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH with areas of blowing snow.
Where
John Day basin.
When
From 8 PM this evening to 3 PM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Portland Metro, WA-Vancouver Area
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 inches above 500 feet and in eastern Clark county.
Where
In Washington, greater Vancouver area. In Oregon, greater Portland metro area.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads above 500 feet may be snow covered at times.
Additional details
The heaviest precipitation is expected from early evening through midnight. Snow levels will be around 500 feet early this evening, but rise to 1000 feet overnight. Areas such as Banks and Forest Grove may see 1 to 2 inch accumulations this evening. Less than an inch of snow expected in and around Portland.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Consider alternate routes, especially if traveling in areas above 500 feet and in rural eastern Clark county. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Lane Co. Cascades
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches by Wednesday morning. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH.
Where
Cascades in Lane county.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads may be snow and ice covered.
Additional details
The heaviest precipitation is expected from mid-evening through early Wednesday morning.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Travel may be difficult. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
WA-South Cascades, North Cascades
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches by Wednesday morning. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH.
Where
In Washington, south Washington Cascades. In Oregon, northern Oregon Cascades.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads may be snow and ice covered.
Additional details
The heaviest precipitation can be expected mid to late evening through early Wednesday morning.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Travel may be difficult. Drivers should be prepared for icy or snow covered roads and winter like driving conditions. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Western Columbia River
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Highest amounts above 500 feet, with spotty accumulations less than an inch at river level. Winds gusting as high as 45 MPH.
Where
In Washington, western Columbia river gorge. In Oregon, western Columbia river gorge.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads above 500 feet may be snow or ice covered at times. High-profile vehicle drivers along interstate 84 and state highway 14 in Washington should be aware of strong winds.
Additional details
Heaviest precipitation expected from early evening through midnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Travel may be difficult, especially on roadways above 500 feet. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Hood River Valley, Central Columbia River
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 5 inches by Wednesday morning. Highest amounts generally above 500 feet and in the upper Hood River Valley.
Where
In Washington, central Columbia river gorge. In Oregon, upper Hood river Valley and central Columbia river gorge.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads may be snow or ice covered. Some accumulation could impact interstate 84, especially Tuesday evening.
Additional details
The heaviest precipitation is expected from 6 PM to midnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Consider alternate routes, especially in the upper Hood river Valley as there may be delays at times. When temperatures are below freezing, motorists need to be especially careful on bridges and overpasses where slippery spots can easily develop. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Lane Co. Cascade Foothills
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches by Wednesday morning. Highest amounts above 1000 feet.
Where
Cascade foothills in Lane county.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads may be snow and ice covered.
Additional details
Snow levels are expected to be around 1000 feet, but rise to 1500 feet overnight. The heaviest precipitation is expected between 6 PM and midnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Consider alternate routes as there may be delays at times. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
West Coast Range
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches by late Tuesday night. Highest amounts above 1500 feet.
Where
Central coast range of western Oregon.
When
From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads over the passes may be snow covered at times.
Additional details
The heaviest precipitation is expected from early evening through midnight. Snow levels will be 500 to 1000 feet early this evening, but rise to 1000 to 1500 feet overnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Consider alternate routes, especially if traveling over the coast range passes. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
WA-South Cascade Foothills, North Cascade Foothills
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 6 inches by early Wednesday morning. Highest amounts above 1000 feet. Areas below 500 feet will likely see spotty accumulations of an inch or less.
Where
In Washington, south Washington Cascade foothills. In Oregon, northern Oregon Cascade foothills.
When
From 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roads may be snow or ice covered.
Additional details
Heaviest precipitation can be expected between 6 PM and midnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Consider alternate routes as there may be delays at times. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Northwest Coast Range
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 10:06:00 AM
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches by late Tuesday night. Highest amounts above 1000 feet.
Where
Coast range of northwest Oregon.
When
From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Roadways, such as state highways 26 and 6 at pass level, may be snow or ice covered.
Additional details
The heaviest precipitation is expected from early evening through midnight. Expect areas of 1 to 2 inch accumulations below 500 feet in the notorious colder locations such as staleys junction and Timber junction along highway 26.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Consider alternate routes, especially if traveling over the coast range passes. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Alert
Grand Ronde Valley
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 03:05:00 AM
What
Southeast winds 25 to 30 MPH with gusts up to 50 MPH expected for ladd and pyles canyons. Elsewhere in the Grande Ronde Valley, gusts between 35 to 45 MPH.
Where
Grande Ronde Valley.
When
From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few Power outages may result.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Weather Alert
North & East Klamath Co. & West Lake Co., Central & East Lake Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 02:39:00 AM
Heavy snow likely across much of Siskiyou county and portions of Josephine and eastern Curry counties today and Wednesday
...
A strong, wet and cold low pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow to much of Siskiyou county, especially the Mount Shasta area, this afternoon into Wednesday. Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet in Josephine and eastern Curry counties as well.
What
Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting to 30 to 45 MPH in the valleys and 60 MPH over the mountains.
Where
In California, Modoc county including adin, day and portions of route 139 and route 299 at cedar pass. In Oregon, northern and eastern Klamath county including Chemult and highway 97, and southwestern Lake county including Valley falls, highway 395, and highway 140 at warner mountain Summit pass.
When
From noon today to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Additional details
It is best to prepare for the expected snowfall as soon as possible, as travel could be very difficult. The heaviest snow will be this evening into tonight.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination
Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities
See
https://www.tripcheck.com or http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for latest road conditions.
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause travel
difficulties.
Weather Alert
South Central Cascades, Siskiyous & South Cascades
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 02:39:00 AM
Heavy snow likely across much of Siskiyou county and portions of Josephine and eastern Curry counties today and Wednesday
...
A strong, wet and cold low pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow to much of Siskiyou county, especially the Mount Shasta area, this afternoon into Wednesday. Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet in Josephine and eastern Curry counties as well.
What
Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 MPH.
Where
South central Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou mountains and southern Oregon Cascades. This includes Mt. Ashland ski area and highways 62, 230, and 138 near Diamond Lake.
When
From noon today to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Additional details
It is best to prepare for the expected snowfall as soon as possible, as travel could be very difficult. The heaviest snow will be this evening into tonight.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination
Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities
See
https://www.tripcheck.com for latest road conditions.
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause travel
difficulties.
Weather Alert
Jackson Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 02:39:00 AM
Heavy snow likely across much of Siskiyou county and portions of Josephine and eastern Curry counties today and Wednesday
...
A strong, wet and cold low pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow to much of Siskiyou county, especially the Mount Shasta area, this afternoon into Wednesday. Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet in Josephine and eastern Curry counties as well.
What
Snow expected above 1500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 MPH in the valleys and 60 MPH over the higher terrain. Strongest winds are expected from Talent to Ashland.
Where
Areas of Jackson county above 1500 feet including Ashland, Talent, Jacksonville, Ruch, Prospect, Butte falls and long stretches of i-5 and routes 227, 62, 238, and 140.
When
From noon today to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Additional details
It is best to prepare for the expected snowfall as soon as possible, as travel could be very difficult. The heaviest snow is expected this evening into tonight.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination
Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities
See
https://www.tripcheck.com for latest road conditions.
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause travel
difficulties.
Weather Alert
East Curry Co. & Josephine Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 02:39:00 AM
Heavy snow likely across much of Siskiyou county and portions of Josephine and eastern Curry counties today and Wednesday
...
A strong, wet and cold low pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow to much of Siskiyou county, especially the Mount Shasta area, this afternoon into Wednesday. Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet in Josephine and eastern Curry counties as well.
What
For the winter Storm Warning above 1500 feet, heavy wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches with locally higher amounts of 12 to 18 inches over the higher terrain in the siskiyous and kalmiopsis wilderness. Winds gusting as high as 40 MPH. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 1500 feet, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH.
Where
The warning includes all areas above 1500 foot elevations, including portions of highway 199 near the Oregon/ California border and hayes hill and interstate 5 near sexton Summit as well as higher terrain above 1500 feet. The Winter Weather Advisory includes locations below 1500 feet including lower portions of the Illinois Valley near Selma and Cave Junction, Wilderville, Merlin and Sunny Valley. Grants Pass may see light snow accumulations of under an inch.
When
From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
Additional details
The heaviest snow will be late this afternoon into tonight. A period of up to 1 inch per hour snowfall rates is possible over the lower passes, especially this evening.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Travel is strongly discouraged because of dangerous conditions
If you must travel,
keep tire chains, a flashlight, blankets, food, water, medications, and a fully charged phone with you.
The safest place during a winter storm is indoors
A winter Storm Warning means that severe winter weather is likely and poses a threat to life and property
Take protective action now.
Weather Alert
East Curry Co. & Josephine Co.
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 02:39:00 AM
Heavy snow likely across much of Siskiyou county and portions of Josephine and eastern Curry counties today and Wednesday
...
A strong, wet and cold low pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow to much of Siskiyou county, especially the Mount Shasta area, this afternoon into Wednesday. Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet in Josephine and eastern Curry counties as well.
What
For the winter Storm Warning above 1500 feet, heavy wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches with locally higher amounts of 12 to 18 inches over the higher terrain in the siskiyous and kalmiopsis wilderness. Winds gusting as high as 40 MPH. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 1500 feet, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH.
Where
The warning includes all areas above 1500 foot elevations, including portions of highway 199 near the Oregon/ California border and hayes hill and interstate 5 near sexton Summit as well as higher terrain above 1500 feet. The Winter Weather Advisory includes locations below 1500 feet including lower portions of the Illinois Valley near Selma and Cave Junction, Wilderville, Merlin and Sunny Valley. Grants Pass may see light snow accumulations of under an inch.
When
From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
Additional details
The heaviest snow will be late this afternoon into tonight. A period of up to 1 inch per hour snowfall rates is possible over the lower passes, especially this evening.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Travel is strongly discouraged because of dangerous conditions
If you must travel,
keep tire chains, a flashlight, blankets, food, water, medications, and a fully charged phone with you.
The safest place during a winter storm is indoors
A winter Storm Warning means that severe winter weather is likely and poses a threat to life and property
Take protective action now.
Weather Alert
Central Douglas County
NOAA Issue Date: 1/26/2021 02:39:00 AM
Heavy snow likely across much of Siskiyou county and portions of Josephine and eastern Curry counties today and Wednesday
...
A strong, wet and cold low pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow to much of Siskiyou county, especially the Mount Shasta area, this afternoon into Wednesday. Heavy snow is expected above 1500 feet in Josephine and eastern Curry counties as well.
What
For the Winter Weather Advisory above 1500 feet today into Wednesday, snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts at higher elevations. Winds gusting as high as 40 MPH.
Where
Central Douglas county including Azalea and Tiller, portions of i-5 including smith, stage, and Canyon creek passes. Also included is a portion of route 227 at Tiller.
When
From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
Additional details
The heaviest snow will be late this afternoon into tonight.
View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/hazard
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination
Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities
See
https://www.tripcheck.com for latest road conditions.
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause travel
difficulties.