Weather Alerts for N. Coast OR

Issued by the National Weather Service

Frost Advisory  FROST ADVISORY   Frost Advisory
N. COAST OR

Areas Affected:
North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands - Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands - North Oregon Coast Range - Central Oregon Coast Range - Lower Columbia River - Tualatin Valley - West Hills and Chehalem Mountains - West Central Willamette Valley - East Central Willamette Valley - Benton County Lowlands - Linn County Lowlands - Lane County Lowlands - Willapa Hills - Cowlitz County Lowlands - North Clark County Lowlands - South Washington Cascade Foothills
Effective: Wed, 4/15 9:24pm Updated: Thu, 4/16 6:20am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 4/16 9:00am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Temperatures of 32 to 36 degrees will result in frost
formation.

* WHERE...Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Northern and
Central Coast Range Valleys and Mountains of Oregon, Lower
Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, Tualatin Valley,
Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Willapa Hills, North
Clark County Lowlands, and South Washington Cascade Foothills.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Information:
Take steps now to protect tender outdoor plants from the cold.
Consider temporarily moving outdoor potted plants indoors if they
are sensitive to cold temperatures.

Consider temporarily covering sensitive plants with a lightweight
cotton fabric (i.e., bedsheets, thin blankets), as this will help
retain heat and provide frost protection for your plants.