Weather Alerts for Eastern ORIssued by the National Weather Service |
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Areas Affected: Wallowa County |
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| Effective: Wed, 1/21 12:28pm | Updated: Wed, 1/21 5:10pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 1/22 10:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Visibility less than a quarter mile in freezing fog. * WHERE...Wallowa County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Information: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. |
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| EASTERN OR | ||
Areas Affected: West Central Mountains - Lower Treasure Valley - Boise Mountains - Upper Treasure Valley - Western Magic Valley - Camas Prairie - Upper Weiser River - Harney County - Baker County - Malheur County - Oregon Lower Treasure Valley |
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| Effective: Wed, 1/21 12:23pm | Updated: Wed, 1/21 5:10pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 1/22 6:00am | 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. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST /4 AM PST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Information: Persons with respiratory illness should follow their physicians advice for dealing with high levels of air pollution during periods of stagnant air. |
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