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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
116 PM PDT Thu Oct 24 2024


ORZ104-106-109-110-114>118-WAZ204-208-250430-
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North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands-North Oregon Coast Range-
Tualatin Valley-Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain-West
Central Willamette Valley-East Central Willamette Valley-Benton
County Lowlands-Linn County Lowlands-Lane County Lowlands-Cowlitz
County Lowlands-South Washington Cascade Foothills-
Including the cities of Grand Ronde Indian Reservation, Monroe,
Harrisburg, Lake Merwin, Toutle, Salem, Eugene, Lebanon,
Corvallis, Springfield, Tigard, Kelso, Sheridan, Hillsboro,
Necanicum, Stayton, Woodburn, Philomath, Glenwood, Knappa,
Kalama, Yacolt, Amboy, McMinnville, Junction City, Dallas, Sunset
Summit, Rockcreek, Keizer, Brownsville, Creswell, Sherwood,
Chehalem Mountain, Jewell, Longview, Molalla, Newberg, Castle
Rock, Forest Grove, Silverton, Wilsonville, Monmouth, Albany,
Sylvan Hill, Wilson River Summit, Vernonia, Cottage Grove,
Skyline Drive, and Woodland
116 PM PDT Thu Oct 24 2024

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PDT 
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 to 36 degrees F will result in 
  frost formation.

* WHERE...Central and Southern Willamette Valley, North Oregon Coast 
  Range Lowlands, North Oregon Coast Range, Tualatin Valley, 
  Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Cowlitz County 
  Lowlands, and South Washington Cascade Foothills.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM PDT Friday.

* 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.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit 
www.weather.gov/portland

JH