From the US National Weather Service Portland Oregon Sneaker wave and high surf conditions are expected Tuesday into Wednesday. Seas will likely be between 20-25 ft.
High Surf High Wind Advisory North Oregon Coast
National Weather Service A large westerly swell between 18 feet and 22 feet high will push onto the Oregon and Washington coast Sunday. This will allow waves to run considerably higher up beaches than normal and may cause minor beach erosion in places. The threat of sneaker waves will be high […]
Evacuations in Lincoln City
ODOT: Valley, No. Coast: U.S. 101 is closed from Gleneden Beach through Lincoln City to the junction of U.S. 101 and OR 18 due to wildfire. Avoid the area and leave the road open for evacuation and response crews. OR 18 Salmon River Highway remains closed from U.S. 101 to milepost 7, east of Rose […]
Attached level 3 Evacuation Map
Updated Level 2 and 3 Evacuation maps. Level 3 – Leave Immeadiately Waltz Hill Rd to Baseline Rd Baseline Rd to Bewley Rd Bewley Rd to Vaughn Rd Vaughn Rd to Aldebrook Rd This incudes Willowbrook Dr, Timberline Rd, Salmonberry Rd, Seattle Rd east of Bewley Rd, western Nobel Springs, and Pike Rd. We are […]
EXTREME FIRE DANGER
EXTREME FIRE DANGER: Starting Monday, all state-managed forests, including the Tillamook, Clatsop and Santiam state forests, will be in extreme fire danger with expected high winds accompanying hot temps and low humidities. This closes OHV trails and adds additional campfire restrictions. Visitors should consider leaving Monday or delaying their visit until fire danger moderates. Info: […]
About 600 wildfires have burned a million acres in California in a week.
Grace Hauck and Joel Shannon USA TODAY Published 10:23 PM EDT Aug 22, 2020 Hundreds of wildfires are burning in California, nearly one million acres have been torched in a week, and more critical fire weather conditions are being forecast for the region. Lightning may soon set even more blazes. Since thousands of lightning strikes began […]