Weather Alerts for Eastern OR

Issued by the National Weather Service

Dense Fog Advisory  DENSE FOG ADVISORY   Dense Fog Advisory
EASTERN OR

Areas Affected:
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon
Effective: Sat, 12/21 2:51am Updated: Sat, 12/21 8:45am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 12/21 10:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Information:
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

Dense Fog Advisory  DENSE FOG ADVISORY   Dense Fog Advisory
EASTERN OR

Areas Affected:
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon - Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington
Effective: Sat, 12/21 2:51am Updated: Sat, 12/21 8:45am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 12/21 10:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Information:
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

Wind Advisory  WIND ADVISORY   Wind Advisory
EASTERN OR

Areas Affected:
Grande Ronde Valley
Effective: Sat, 12/21 2:51am Updated: Sat, 12/21 8:45am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 12/21 10:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
EASTERN OR

Areas Affected:
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon
Effective: Sat, 12/21 6:03am Updated: Sat, 12/21 8:45am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 12/21 9:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed

 
Details:
Current observations along the I-84 corridor, specifically across
Cabbage Hill, are highlighting wind gusts of up to 55 mph between
mileposts 218 and 225. These winds are localized and expected to
peak through 8 AM before slowly subsiding through the morning.

Motorists are urged to use caution when traveling through this
area, especially if traveling in a high-profile vehicle.