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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1236 PM PST SUN JAN 19 2025  
 
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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-TUALATIN VALLEY-PORTLAND WEST HILLS  
AND CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN-INNER PORTLAND METRO-EAST PORTLAND METRO-  
OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO-WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-  
EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS-LINN COUNTY  
LOWLANDS-LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS-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-CLACKAMAS  
COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS-CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN  
COUNTIES-LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-  
WILLAPA AND WAHKIAKUM LOWLANDS-WILLAPA HILLS-COWLITZ COUNTY  
LOWLANDS-NORTH CLARK COUNTY LOWLANDS-INNER VANCOUVER METRO-EAST  
CLARK COUNTY LOWLANDS-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-WEST  
COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE SR 14 CORRIDOR-CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE  
SR 14 CORRIDOR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF YACOLT, TILLAMOOK, FOREST GROVE, HOOD  
RIVER, ST. HELENS, JUNCTION CITY, VANCOUVER, EUGENE, CHERRYVILLE,  
CASTLE ROCK, NASELLE, CRESWELL, SHERWOOD, ESTACADA, NESKOWIN,  
NECANICUM, PARKDALE, NEWBERG, WALDPORT, SUNSET SUMMIT, MOLALLA,  
ALBANY, RAYMOND, WILLAPA, CARSON, CAMAS, CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN,  
PACIFIC CITY, SELLWOOD, SILVERTON, BEACON ROCK SP, MULTNOMAH  
FALLS, BROWNSVILLE, CATHLAMET, LINCOLN CITY, ALSEA, SYLVAN HILL,  
EAGLE CREEK, CORVALLIS, LEBAM, MCKENZIE BRIDGE, MCMINNVILLE,  
WYETH, SPRINGFIELD, STEVENSON, LAKE MERWIN, LAKE OSWEGO, LA  
CENTER, GRESHAM, BORING, EVERGREEN, ROCKAWAY BEACH, HAPPY VALLEY,  
ALMA, BRIGHTWOOD, RAINIER, COTTAGE GROVE, VALSETZ, MILL CITY,  
ROSBURG, SEASIDE, SHERIDAN, STAYTON, GLENWOOD, NEWPORT, LONG  
BEACH, OREGON CITY, NORTH BONNEVILLE, VERNONIA, SALMON CREEK,  
RHODODENDRON, GRAND RONDE, CANNON BEACH, SILVER FALLS, SANDY,  
RIDGEFIELD, BRUSH PRAIRIE, TIGARD, KALAMA, WASHOUGAL, BATTLE  
GROUND, TROUTDALE, MARY'S PEAK, WILSON RIVER SUMMIT, DETROIT,  
HILLSBORO, MONROE, CAPE HORN, WARRENTON, CLATSKANIE, HOSKINS,  
MANZANITA, WOODLAND, WELCHES, SCAPPOOSE, SALEM, FLORENCE, CASCADE  
LOCKS, AMBOY, TOKELAND, ASTORIA, LEBANON, DALLAS, VIDA, WOODBURN,  
LONGVIEW, BONNEVILLE, KEIZER, PHILOMATH, OCEAN PARK, KNAPPA,  
HARRISBURG, MONMOUTH, ODELL, KELSO, HOCKINSON, BROOKLYN, JEWELL,  
OAKRIDGE, FAIRVIEW, CORBETT, ROOSTER ROCK, HORTON, PORTLAND,  
MAPLETON, GRAND RONDE INDIAN RESERVATION, WILSONVILLE, TOUTLE,  
UNDERWOOD, SKYLINE DRIVE, AND ROCKCREEK  
1236 PM PST SUN JAN 19 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 10 AM PST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...APPARENT (FEELS-LIKE) TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 25 DEGREES  
EXPECTED WEST OF THE CASCADES, AND 10 TO 20 DEGREES THROUGH THE  
COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE AND UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.  
 
* WHERE...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON, AND THE LOWER  
ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN  
IS EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES CAN LEAD  
TO HYPOTHERMIA WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EASTERLY WINDS THROUGH THE COLUMBIA RIVER  
GORGE WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WITHIN THE GORGE AND  
PORTLAND/VANCOUVER METRO AREA. EAST WINDS WILL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30  
TO 40 MPH WITHIN THE GORGE, AND 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE FAR EASTERN  
PORTLAND/VANCOUVER METRO.  
 
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.  
 
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.  
 
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR ANIMALS HAVE A WARM, DRY SHELTER, FOOD, AND  
UNFROZEN WATER.  
 

 
 

 
 
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