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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1258 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
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NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS-NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE-LOWER  
COLUMBIA RIVER-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-WILLAPA AND WAHKIAKUM  
LOWLANDS-WILLAPA HILLS-COWLITZ COUNTY LOWLANDS-NORTH CLARK COUNTY  
LOWLANDS-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SUNSET SUMMIT, CASTLE ROCK, RIDGEFIELD,  
WOODLAND, CATHLAMET, WILLAPA, SCAPPOOSE, BATTLE GROUND, ST.  
HELENS, PARKDALE, HOCKINSON, NECANICUM, GRAND RONDE INDIAN  
RESERVATION, VERNONIA, GLENWOOD, WILSON RIVER SUMMIT, LA CENTER,  
YACOLT, LEBAM, AMBOY, LAKE MERWIN, BROOKLYN, ODELL, TOUTLE,  
CLATSKANIE, KNAPPA, JEWELL, ROSBURG, KALAMA, RAINIER, BRUSH  
PRAIRIE, KELSO, AND LONGVIEW  
1258 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 TO 36 DEGREES WILL RESULT IN  
FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...WILLAPA HILLS AND ADJACENT RIVER VALLEYS OF PACIFIC AND  
WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES, LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER AND COWLITZ RIVER  
VALLEYS, NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, NORTH OREGON COAST  
RANGE, UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, NORTH CLARK COUNTY LOWLANDS, AND  
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND  
 
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