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National Weather Service Portland OR
452 AM PST Thu Feb 13 2025
ORZ119>122-WAZ209-210-140000-
/O.CON.KPQR.EC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250213T2000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.CW.Y.0012.250213T2000Z-250214T2000Z/
West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft-West Columbia
River Gorge I-84 Corridor-Upper Hood River Valley-Central
Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-West Columbia River Gorge SR
14 Corridor-Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor-
Including the cities of Odell, Wyeth, Corbett, North Bonneville,
Cascade Locks, Carson, Stevenson, Parkdale, Multnomah Falls,
Beacon Rock SP, Cape Horn, Underwood, Hood River, Rooster Rock,
and Bonneville
452 AM PST Thu Feb 13 2025
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON
PST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ("feels like") as low as zero
degrees fahrenheit expected.
* WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge, the Corbett area
and the Hood River Valley.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon PST today. For the
Cold Weather Advisory, from noon today to noon PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Hypothermia, cooling of the internal body temperature, occurs
quickly and is often unnoticed by the victim until it is too late.
Exposed skin can suffer from frostbite very quickly at these
temperatures. If you must venture outdoors, make sure to dress
properly for extreme cold. Multiple layers of clothing including
outdoor jackets and pants are the best way to stay warm during
extreme cold, helping to prevent frostbite and/or hypothermia. These
items include: hat, gloves, winter jacket, face mask, thicker socks,
and cold weather footwear. Hand and foot warmers are also
recommended.
Multiple layers of clothing including outdoor jackets and pants are
the best way to stay warm during extreme cold, helping to prevent
frostbite and/or hypothermia. These items include: hat, gloves,
winter jacket, face mask, thicker socks, and cold weather footwear.
Hand and foot warmers are also recommended. Hypothermia can set in
within 30 minutes.
Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress
warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent
frostbite and/or hypothermia.
Avoid being outdoors in wet conditions which can increase the risk
of the body cooling down and becoming hypothermic.
&&
$$
ORZ111-140000-
/O.EXB.KPQR.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250214T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.CW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250214T2000Z/
Inner Portland Metro-
Including the cities of Lake Oswego, Happy Valley, Portland,
Oregon City, Eagle Creek, and Sellwood
452 AM PST Thu Feb 13 2025
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as zero degrees expected.
* WHERE...Inner Portland Metro.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For
the first Cold Weather Advisory and second Cold Weather Advisory,
until noon PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to
hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can
lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chill values will be as low as zero
degrees.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects such as garbage cans and
other objects that can easily blow around.
Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress
warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent
frostbite and/or hypothermia.
Avoid being outdoors in wet conditions which can increase the risk
of the body cooling down and becoming hypothermic.
&&
$$
ORZ112-WAZ207-140000-
/O.CON.KPQR.CW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250214T2000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250214T0600Z/
East Portland Metro-East Clark County Lowlands-
Including the cities of Fairview, Troutdale, Washougal, Gresham,
and Camas
452 AM PST Thu Feb 13 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, cold wind chills ("feels
like") as low as 10 to 20 degrees fahrenheit expected. For the
Wind Advisory, east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Portland/Vancouver Metro Near The Gorge.
* WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory and second Cold Weather
Advisory, until noon PST Friday. For the Wind Advisory, until 10
PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress
warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent
frostbite and/or hypothermia. Use caution while traveling outside.
Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals
have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
Avoid being outdoors in wet conditions which can increase the risk
of the body cooling down and becoming hypothermic.
&&
$$
ORZ101>108-113>118-123>128-WAZ201>204-208-211-132000-
/O.CON.KPQR.CW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250213T2000Z/
Clatsop County Coast-Tillamook County Coast-Central Coast of
Oregon-North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands-Central Oregon Coast
Range Lowlands-North Oregon Coast Range-Central Oregon Coast
Range-Lower Columbia River-Outer Southeast Portland Metro-West
Central Willamette Valley-East Central Willamette Valley-Benton
County Lowlands-Linn County Lowlands-Lane County Lowlands-
Clackamas County Cascade Foothills-Cascade Foothills of Marion
and Linn Counties-Lane County Cascade Foothills-North Oregon
Cascades-Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties-Cascades of Lane
County-South Washington Coast-Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands-
Willapa Hills-Cowlitz County Lowlands-South Washington Cascade
Foothills-South Washington Cascades-
Including the cities of Scappoose, Brooklyn, Cottage Grove,
Jewell, Wilsonville, Indian Heaven Wilderness, Mary's Peak,
McKenzie Bridge, Castle Rock, Cherryville, Rainier, Raymond,
Horton, Clatskanie, Brownsville, Lebam, Lake Merwin, Rosburg,
Willamette Pass, Neskowin, Yacolt, Sheridan, Florence, Timothy
Lake, Government Camp, Warrenton, Knappa, Monmouth, Springfield,
Boring, Willapa, Necanicum, Grand Ronde, Longview, Harrisburg,
Vida, Creswell, Sunset Summit, Waldo Lake, Eugene, Tillamook, St.
Helens, Monroe, Cathlamet, Wilson River Summit, Newport, Long
Beach, Vernonia, Tombstone Summit, Breitenbush Springs, Lost
Lake, Grand Ronde Indian Reservation, Newberg, Silverton, Bennett
Pass, Woodburn, Albany, Manzanita, Naselle, Rockaway Beach,
McKenzie Pass, Alsea, Mt. St. Helens, Lebanon, Silver Falls, Mill
City, Kalama, Philomath, Lincoln City, Santiam Junction, Cannon
Beach, Detroit, Santiam Pass, Tokeland, Woodland, Brightwood,
Kelso, Ocean Park, Larch Mountain, Stayton, Glenwood, Mapleton,
Waldport, Pacific City, Oakridge, Hoskins, Valsetz, Corvallis,
Rhododendron, Junction City, Seaside, Sandy, Amboy, Toutle,
Welches, Alma, Dallas, Salem, Estacada, Keizer, Astoria,
McMinnville, and Molalla
452 AM PST Thu Feb 13 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
* WHAT...Cold wind chills ("feels like") as low as 10 degrees below
expected.
* WHERE...Northern and Central Cascades and Foothills in Oregon,
Central and Southern Willamette Valley, South Washington and North
and Central Oregon Coast, Northern and Central Coast Range Valleys
and Mountains of Oregon, Willapa Hills and Adjacent River Valleys
of Pacific and Wahkiakum Counties, Lower Columbia River and
Cowlitz River Valleys, South Washington Cascades and Foothills,
and Outer Southeast Portland Metro.
* WHEN...Until noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to
hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can
lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress
warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent
frostbite and/or hypothermia.
Avoid being outdoors in wet conditions which can increase the risk
of the body cooling down and becoming hypothermic.
&&
$$
ORZ109-110-WAZ205-206-140000-
/O.CON.KPQR.CW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250214T2000Z/
Tualatin Valley-Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain-North
Clark County Lowlands-Inner Vancouver Metro-
Including the cities of Salmon Creek, Chehalem Mountain,
Hillsboro, Tigard, Battle Ground, La Center, Evergreen,
Ridgefield, Brush Prairie, Sherwood, Rockcreek, Hockinson,
Vancouver, Sylvan Hill, Skyline Drive, and Forest Grove
452 AM PST Thu Feb 13 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Cold wind chills ("feels like") as low as zero degrees
expected.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain and
Tualatin Valley. In Washington, Inner Vancouver Metro and North
Clark County Lowlands.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to
hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can
lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress
warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent
frostbite and/or hypothermia.
Avoid being outdoors in wet conditions which can increase the risk
of the body cooling down and becoming hypothermic.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
www.weather.gov/portland
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