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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
247 AM PDT FRI APR 24 2026
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UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARKDALE AND ODELL
247 AM PDT FRI APR 24 2026
..FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 WILL RESULT IN FROST FORMATION.
* WHERE...UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HIGHEST THREAT FOR FROST WILL BE ABOVE
1000 FEET ELEVATION, WHERE TEMPERATURES WILL FALL NEAR 32 DEGREES.
BELOW 1000 FEET ELEVATION, TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S
MAY RESULT IN PATCHY FROST.
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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