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Last update:  05.04.09 - Mon - 02:42:52 AM (EDT)

Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Oregon
Issued by the National Weather Service

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XML List of Active Alerts by County

Central Oregon Coast
     high wind watch
Curry County Coast
     high wind warning
     special weather statement
Eastern Curry County, Josephi
     special weather statement
     wind advisory
Jackson County
     wind advisory
North Oregon Coast
     high wind watch
Siskiyou Mountains, Southern
     special weather statement
South Central Oregon Cascades
     special weather statement
South Central Oregon Coast
     high wind warning

High Wind Watch

North Oregon Coast (Oregon)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
805 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
ORZ001-002-041400-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.A.0006.090504T2000Z-090505T1000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...FLORENCE
805 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST...
A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 65 MPH AT COASTAL HEADLANDS AND BEACHES AND POSSIBLY AT
COASTAL COMMUNITIES BEGINNING LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING. THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE LATER MONDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON
THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND PUSH NORTH UP THE
COAST BEHIND A STRONG FRONT LATE MONDAY AS THE ASSOCIATED DEEP LOW
PRESSURE CENTER OFFSHORE SWINGS NORTH TOWARD VANCOUVER ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

High Wind Watch

Central Oregon Coast (Oregon)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
805 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
ORZ001-002-041400-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.A.0006.090504T2000Z-090505T1000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...FLORENCE
805 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST...
A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 65 MPH AT COASTAL HEADLANDS AND BEACHES AND POSSIBLY AT
COASTAL COMMUNITIES BEGINNING LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING. THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE LATER MONDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON
THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND PUSH NORTH UP THE
COAST BEHIND A STRONG FRONT LATE MONDAY AS THE ASSOCIATED DEEP LOW
PRESSURE CENTER OFFSHORE SWINGS NORTH TOWARD VANCOUVER ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

High Wind Warning

South Central Oregon Coast (Oregon)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AT THE SOUTH OREGON COAST MONDAY...
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
FROM SOUTH TO NORTH IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH AFTERNOON. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE
SOUTH OREGON COAST STRONG WINDS COULD BE DAMAGING AND CAPABLE OF
TOPPLING TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO
OCCUR IN THE SHASTA AND ROGUE VALLEYS.
ORZ021-022-041315-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.090504T1800Z-090505T0600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY.
SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 55 TO 70 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THEIR PEAK LATE
MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

High Wind Warning

Curry County Coast (Oregon)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AT THE SOUTH OREGON COAST MONDAY...
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
FROM SOUTH TO NORTH IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH AFTERNOON. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE
SOUTH OREGON COAST STRONG WINDS COULD BE DAMAGING AND CAPABLE OF
TOPPLING TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO
OCCUR IN THE SHASTA AND ROGUE VALLEYS.
ORZ021-022-041315-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.090504T1800Z-090505T0600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY.
SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 55 TO 70 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THEIR PEAK LATE
MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Special Weather Statement

Curry County Coast (Oregon)

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
CORRECTED SPELLING
CAZ080-082-ORZ022-024-027-028-041100-
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY COAST-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...
MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...
GOLD BEACH...GRANTS PASS...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...
DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT
1227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH HIGH SNOW LEVELS MAY LEAD TO RAPID
RISES ON SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY
NIGHT...
A POWERFUL PACIFIC JET STREAM EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST OREGON
WESTWARD TO BEYOND THE DATELINE. THIS STRONG WESTERLY FLOW IS
CARRYING PLENTIFUL SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TOWARD THE REGION.
AN AREA OF VERY HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT WILL ARRIVE IN SOUTHWEST
OREGON AND NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. DURING THIS TIME RISING SNOW
LEVELS AND AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED.
AS A RESULT...SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF MAY PRODUCE SHARP RISES ON SMALL
RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY NIGHT. SOME MUDSLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
IN STEEP TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT WERE EFFECTED BY FIRE
THIS PAST DRY SEASON. THE HIGHEST RISK AREA IS FROM CURRY COUNTY
THROUGH JOSEPHINE COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY.
FLOODING IS NOT CURRENTLY FORECAST FOR MAJOR RIVERS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION...
OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS INCOMING
STORM.
$$
LUTZ/STAVISH
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Wind Advisory

Eastern Curry County, Josephi (Oregon)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AT THE SOUTH OREGON COAST MONDAY...
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
FROM SOUTH TO NORTH IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH AFTERNOON. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE
SOUTH OREGON COAST STRONG WINDS COULD BE DAMAGING AND CAPABLE OF
TOPPLING TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO
OCCUR IN THE SHASTA AND ROGUE VALLEYS.
ORZ024-026-041315-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0011.090504T1800Z-090505T0600Z/
EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY.
SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
35 TO 40 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THEIR PEAK LATE MONDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Special Weather Statement

Eastern Curry County, Josephi (Oregon)

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
CORRECTED SPELLING
CAZ080-082-ORZ022-024-027-028-041100-
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY COAST-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...
MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...
GOLD BEACH...GRANTS PASS...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...
DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT
1227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH HIGH SNOW LEVELS MAY LEAD TO RAPID
RISES ON SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY
NIGHT...
A POWERFUL PACIFIC JET STREAM EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST OREGON
WESTWARD TO BEYOND THE DATELINE. THIS STRONG WESTERLY FLOW IS
CARRYING PLENTIFUL SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TOWARD THE REGION.
AN AREA OF VERY HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT WILL ARRIVE IN SOUTHWEST
OREGON AND NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. DURING THIS TIME RISING SNOW
LEVELS AND AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED.
AS A RESULT...SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF MAY PRODUCE SHARP RISES ON SMALL
RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY NIGHT. SOME MUDSLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
IN STEEP TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT WERE EFFECTED BY FIRE
THIS PAST DRY SEASON. THE HIGHEST RISK AREA IS FROM CURRY COUNTY
THROUGH JOSEPHINE COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY.
FLOODING IS NOT CURRENTLY FORECAST FOR MAJOR RIVERS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION...
OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS INCOMING
STORM.
$$
LUTZ/STAVISH
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Wind Advisory

Jackson County (Oregon)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AT THE SOUTH OREGON COAST MONDAY...
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
FROM SOUTH TO NORTH IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH AFTERNOON. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE
SOUTH OREGON COAST STRONG WINDS COULD BE DAMAGING AND CAPABLE OF
TOPPLING TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO
OCCUR IN THE SHASTA AND ROGUE VALLEYS.
ORZ024-026-041315-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0011.090504T1800Z-090505T0600Z/
EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
1012 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY.
SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
35 TO 40 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THEIR PEAK LATE MONDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Special Weather Statement

South Central Oregon Cascades (Oregon)

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
CORRECTED SPELLING
CAZ080-082-ORZ022-024-027-028-041100-
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY COAST-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...
MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...
GOLD BEACH...GRANTS PASS...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...
DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT
1227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH HIGH SNOW LEVELS MAY LEAD TO RAPID
RISES ON SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY
NIGHT...
A POWERFUL PACIFIC JET STREAM EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST OREGON
WESTWARD TO BEYOND THE DATELINE. THIS STRONG WESTERLY FLOW IS
CARRYING PLENTIFUL SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TOWARD THE REGION.
AN AREA OF VERY HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT WILL ARRIVE IN SOUTHWEST
OREGON AND NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. DURING THIS TIME RISING SNOW
LEVELS AND AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED.
AS A RESULT...SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF MAY PRODUCE SHARP RISES ON SMALL
RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY NIGHT. SOME MUDSLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
IN STEEP TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT WERE EFFECTED BY FIRE
THIS PAST DRY SEASON. THE HIGHEST RISK AREA IS FROM CURRY COUNTY
THROUGH JOSEPHINE COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY.
FLOODING IS NOT CURRENTLY FORECAST FOR MAJOR RIVERS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION...
OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS INCOMING
STORM.
$$
LUTZ/STAVISH
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Special Weather Statement

Siskiyou Mountains, Southern (Oregon)

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
CORRECTED SPELLING
CAZ080-082-ORZ022-024-027-028-041100-
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY COAST-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...
MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...
GOLD BEACH...GRANTS PASS...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...
DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT
1227 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2009
...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH HIGH SNOW LEVELS MAY LEAD TO RAPID
RISES ON SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY
NIGHT...
A POWERFUL PACIFIC JET STREAM EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST OREGON
WESTWARD TO BEYOND THE DATELINE. THIS STRONG WESTERLY FLOW IS
CARRYING PLENTIFUL SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TOWARD THE REGION.
AN AREA OF VERY HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT WILL ARRIVE IN SOUTHWEST
OREGON AND NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. DURING THIS TIME RISING SNOW
LEVELS AND AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED.
AS A RESULT...SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF MAY PRODUCE SHARP RISES ON SMALL
RIVERS AND STREAMS MONDAY NIGHT. SOME MUDSLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
IN STEEP TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT WERE EFFECTED BY FIRE
THIS PAST DRY SEASON. THE HIGHEST RISK AREA IS FROM CURRY COUNTY
THROUGH JOSEPHINE COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY.
FLOODING IS NOT CURRENTLY FORECAST FOR MAJOR RIVERS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION...
OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS INCOMING
STORM.
$$
LUTZ/STAVISH
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage




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