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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1224 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
ORZ112-WAZ207-052100-
/O.CON.KPQR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260205T2100Z/
EAST PORTLAND METRO-EAST CLARK COUNTY LOWLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TROUTDALE, FAIRVIEW, GRESHAM, CAMAS, AND
WASHOUGAL
1224 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN PORTLAND/VANCOUVER METRO NEAR THE GORGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO
OCCUR FROM WASHOUGAL AND TROUTDALE EASTWARD AFTER 3 AM PST
THURSDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
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.
ORZ108-115>118-123>125-WAZ204-205-052100-
/O.CON.KPQR.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260207T0600Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER-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-COWLITZ COUNTY LOWLANDS-
NORTH CLARK COUNTY LOWLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JASPER, VIDA, LEBANON, DORENA,
BRIGHTWOOD, CLARK COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, COTTAGE GROVE LAKE, ALBANY,
PLEASANT HILL, PROEBSTEL, HOCKINSON, OAKRIDGE, KELSO,
SPRINGFIELD, WELCHES, ZIGZAG, MAYGER, GREENBERRY, HOLLEY, THREE
LYNX, ORCHARDS, CASCADIA, MOHAWK, SIFTON, ST. HELENS, BLUE RIVER,
SCAPPOOSE, EUGENE, MARCOLA, WARREN, CORVALLIS, RHODODENDRON,
LONGVIEW, CHERRYVILLE, DORENA RESERVOIR, SALEM, ROSE VALLEY,
SHORTYS CORNER, BATTLE GROUND, AND GREEN PETER RESERVOIR
1224 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...LIGHT WINDS AND LIMITED AIR MOVEMENT WILL LEAD TO A PERIOD
OF STAGNANT AIR CONDITIONS.
* WHERE...SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY, FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER AND COWLITZ RIVER
VALLEYS, EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, AND NORTH CLARK COUNTY
LOWLANDS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...DETERIORATING AIR QUALITY MAY CAUSE ISSUES FOR PEOPLE
WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SHOULD FOLLOW THEIR PHYSICIAN'S
ADVICE FOR DEALING WITH HIGH LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION DURING PERIODS
OF STAGNANT AIR, ESPECIALLY IF AN AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR
YOUR AREA. TO SEE IF AN AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR YOUR
AREA, GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PQR AND LEFT-CLICK YOUR LOCATION ON THE
HOMEPAGE MAP DISPLAY. ALTERNATIVELY, YOU COULD ALSO TYPE YOUR
LOCATION INTO THE SEARCH BAR FOUND ON THE TOP-LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE
HOMEPAGE. FROM THERE, YOU WILL SEE AN AIR QUALITY ALERT LISTED AT
THE TOP IF ONE IS IN EFFECT FOR YOUR LOCATION; YOU CAN CLICK THE
ALERT TO READ MORE DETAILS IF APPLICABLE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
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