Vernonia Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles 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 28 at 2:34PM PDT until April 29 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches, except up to 10 to 14 inches above 5000 feet. * WHERE...West Slopes of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, and South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels around 3500 to 4000 feet this evening, lowering to 2000 to 2500 feet by Monday morning.

Winter Weather Advisory issued April 28 at 2:22PM PDT until April 29 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest snow totals are anticipated along the Cascade crest. Lower snow totals of less than one inch are forecast along US-97 south of Bend.

Freeze Watch issued April 28 at 1:51PM PDT until April 30 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.. * WHERE...Most of the Illinois Valley in Josephine County. This includes Cave Junction, Selma, Obrien, and Takilma. * WHEN...From late Monday night Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cloud cover could moderate temperatures and keep them above freezing. Right now, there is a 60% chance of freezing.

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 12:09PM MDT until May 1 at 7:59AM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .High mountain snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to remain high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM MDT Sunday /10:30 AM PDT Sunday/ the flow was 3,821 cfs. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM MDT Sunday /10:30 AM PDT Sunday/ was 3,894 cfs. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near 3,800 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. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood