Weather Alerts for Eastern ORIssued by the National Weather Service |
DENSE FOG ADVISORY | ||
EASTERN OR | ||
Areas Affected: Lower Treasure Valley - Upper Treasure Valley - Oregon Lower Treasure Valley |
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Effective: Wed, 12/4 8:16am | Updated: Wed, 12/4 10:40am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Thu, 12/5 2:15pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Air Stagnation Advisory in valleys, an extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants. * WHERE...Treasure Valley Zones. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 2 PM MST Friday. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, until 5 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog could produce patchy black icy for slick roads. Information: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. State air quality agencies highly recommend that no outdoor burning occur and that residential wood burning devices be limited as much as possible. According to state air quality agencies, prolonged periods of stagnant air can hold pollutants close to the ground where people live and breathe. Check with your local burn agency for any current restrictions in your area. |
FREEZING FOG ADVISORY | ||
EASTERN OR | ||
Areas Affected: Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon - North Central Oregon |
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Effective: Wed, 12/4 6:03am | Updated: Wed, 12/4 10:40am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Wed, 12/4 11:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in freezing fog. * WHERE...Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Central Oregon. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility and slick roads could make driving conditions hazardous. Information: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. |
FREEZING FOG ADVISORY | ||
EASTERN OR | ||
Areas Affected: John Day Basin |
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Effective: Wed, 12/4 6:03am | Updated: Wed, 12/4 10:40am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Wed, 12/4 11:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter of a mile in freezing fog. * WHERE...John Day Basin. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility and slick roads could make driving conditions hazardous. Information: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. |
AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY | ||
EASTERN OR | ||
Areas Affected: West Central Mountains - Boise Mountains - Western Magic Valley - Camas Prairie - Upper Weiser River - Harney County - Baker County - Malheur County |
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Effective: Wed, 12/4 8:16am | Updated: Wed, 12/4 10:40am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Thu, 12/5 2:15pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants in valleys. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST /4 PM PST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Information: State air quality agencies highly recommend that no outdoor burning occur and that residential wood burning devices be limited as much as possible. According to state air quality agencies, prolonged periods of stagnant air can hold pollutants close to the ground where people live and breathe. Check with your local burn agency for any current restrictions in your area. |
AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY | ||
EASTERN OR | ||
Areas Affected: Lower Treasure Valley - Upper Treasure Valley - Oregon Lower Treasure Valley |
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Effective: Wed, 12/4 8:16am | Updated: Wed, 12/4 10:40am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Thu, 12/5 2:15pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Air Stagnation Advisory in valleys, an extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants. * WHERE...Treasure Valley Zones. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 2 PM MST Friday. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, until 5 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog could produce patchy black icy for slick roads. Information: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. State air quality agencies highly recommend that no outdoor burning occur and that residential wood burning devices be limited as much as possible. According to state air quality agencies, prolonged periods of stagnant air can hold pollutants close to the ground where people live and breathe. Check with your local burn agency for any current restrictions in your area. |