NOAA-NWS-ALERTS Oregon 2008-07-09T00:37:17-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2008-07-09T00:37:17-04:00 Actual Alert Public Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Oregon Issued by the National Weather Service http://www.weather.gov/alerts/or.html Met Fire Weather Watch Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-07-09T03:41:00 2008-07-11T03:00:00 FIRE WEATHER WATCH FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 841 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON... .THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE...THE EAST SLOPES OF THE NORTHERN OREGON AND SOUTHERN WASHINGTON CASCADES...AND THE COLUMBIA BASIN. WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE AND NEAR THE CASCADES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN BREEZY WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ORZ609-WAZ609-091700- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0005.080709T2100Z-080711T0300Z/ EAST SLOPES OF NORTH OREGON CASCADES- EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON CASCADES- 841 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE TEENS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO 15 TO 25 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE. THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH MAY CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUT WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/OR.html#ORZ609.PDTRFWPDT.034100 The East Slopes of the North Oregon, South Washington Cascades (Oregon) 041000 Met Red Flag Warning Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-07-08T21:31:00 2008-07-10T03:00:00 RED FLAG WARNING RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH DAY AND NIGHT AS A THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENS ALONG THE COAST THIS WEEK... CAZ280-ORZ618-090545- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080710T0300Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-SOUTHERN OREGON COAST- 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...GENERALLY ABOVE 3000 FEET...WILL PERSIST FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. VERY POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL OCCUR AT RIDGE TOP TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY EVENING THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AS THE OFFSHORE FLOW WEAKENS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/OR.html#ORZ618.MFRRFWMFR.213100 Southern Oregon Coast (Oregon) 041000 Met Red Flag Warning Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-07-08T21:31:00 2008-07-09T15:00:00 RED FLAG WARNING RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH DAY AND NIGHT AS A THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENS ALONG THE COAST THIS WEEK... ORZ619>621-090545- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.080709T0300Z-080709T1500Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS- 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. VERY POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ON THE RIDGES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/OR.html#ORZ619.MFRRFWMFR.213100 Western Siskiyou National Forest (Oregon) 041000 Met Red Flag Warning Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-07-08T21:31:00 2008-07-09T15:00:00 RED FLAG WARNING RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH DAY AND NIGHT AS A THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENS ALONG THE COAST THIS WEEK... ORZ619>621-090545- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.080709T0300Z-080709T1500Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS- 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. VERY POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ON THE RIDGES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/OR.html#ORZ620.MFRRFWMFR.213100 Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley (Oregon) 041000 Met Red Flag Warning Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-07-08T21:31:00 2008-07-09T15:00:00 RED FLAG WARNING RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH DAY AND NIGHT AS A THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENS ALONG THE COAST THIS WEEK... ORZ619>621-090545- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.080709T0300Z-080709T1500Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS- 231 PM PDT TUE JUL 8 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. VERY POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ON THE RIDGES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/OR.html#ORZ621.MFRRFWMFR.213100 Siskiyou Mountains (Oregon) 041000