On Sunday at 1:11 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement in effect until Monday at 1 p.m. for South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast.
On Saturday at 12:43 p.m. a beach hazards statement was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at 6 a.m. for Clatsop County Coast, Tillamook County Coast and Central Coast of Oregon.
"Light winds and limited air movement will lead to a period of stagnant air conditions," NWS said, warning of "deteriorating air quality for people with respiratory problems" and "visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog," which "could make driving conditions hazardous."
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a warning for some beach counties in Oregon about so-called sneaker waves that could kill people. Sneaker waves could be lethal by knocking over unsuspecting people and pulling them into cold waters or carrying heavy driftwood logs that can pin people down.
After a wet and wild start to the month, Oregon’s weather has dried out in a big way and that’s expected to stay the case for the foreseeable future.
A surface inversion is preventing the normal mixing of air, meaning pollutants will remain trapped at lower altitudes.
The National Weather Service is warning the public of a moderate risk for sneaker waves in Douglas, Coos and Curry counties.
A freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 9:06 p.m. valid for Sunday between 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. for South Central Oregon Coast.
The National Weather Service canceled the Freezing Fog Advisory that was out for parts of Central Oregon, but patchy freezing fog is possible this morning, especially in Jefferson County. Breezier conditions have helped to scour out some of the fog overnight.
A Happy Valley man died Wednesday after being washed out to sea by abnormally high tides just south of Depoe Bay.
With snow expected in Dallas, the Cotton Bowl is monitoring weather reports as kickoff between Ohio State and Texas football approaches.
Bitter cold – along with a chance of snow – is in the latest forecast for President-elect Donald J. Trump's Inauguration Day.