Pendleton, OR Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Winter Weather Advisory issued April 26 at 2:47AM PDT until April 27 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Snow above 4500 feet. Snow level 5000 feet, dropping down to 4500 ft this afternoon. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, but 3 to 8 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...West Slopes of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, and South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions at times, mainly this afternoon into this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Recent warm temperatures will likely delay and diminish accumulations on paved road surfaces. Amounts will be highest above 5000 feet.

Winter Weather Advisory issued April 26 at 2:19AM PDT until April 26 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Snow above 5000 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 10 inches. * WHERE...Portions of the southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains above 5000 feet. This includes Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Willamette Pass, and Mt. Ashland. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and periods of reduced visibilities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snowfall rates expected through this morning when 1 inch per hour rates are likely (70%-90%) and could bring periods of limited visibilities. Recent warm temperatures will likely delay and diminish accumulations on paved road surfaces. Amounts will be highest in the high country, above 6500 feet. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 11:59AM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .High releases will continue from Owyhee Dam to make space in the reservoir for additional mountain snow melt. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM MDT Thursday /9:30 AM PDT Thursday/ the flow was 3,481 cfs. - Bankfull stage is 1,000 cfs. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM MDT Thursday /9:30 AM PDT Thursday/ was 3,845 cfs. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near 3,500 cfs in the near term, though additional rises are possible. - Flood flow is 3,000 cfs. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 3,560.0 cfs on 04/20/1999. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood