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Cold Weather Advisory

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Sat 01/24/2026 01:00 AM EST

End Time

Sat 01/24/2026 03:00 PM EST

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Portland, OR ∙ Vancouver, WA ∙ Eugene, OR ∙ Salem, OR ∙ Gresham, OR ∙ Hillsboro, OR ∙ Beaverton, OR ∙ Springfield, OR ∙ Corvallis, OR ∙ Albany, OR

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 1251 PM PST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures and wind chills as low as 15 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit expected. * WHERE...The Lower Elevations of Northwest Oregon, and The Lower Elevations of Southwest Washington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to noon PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values and very cold temperatures can lead to frostbite and hypothermia with prolonged exposure. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Those planning to venture outdoors should use common sense and dress warmly, making sure exposed skin is properly covered to prevent frostbite and/or hypothermia. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.

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ORZ101>125-WAZ201>210-242000- /O.NEW.KPQR.CW.Y.0003.260124T0600Z-260124T2000Z/ Clatsop County Coast-Tillamook County Coast-Central Coast of Oregon-North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands-Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands-North Oregon Coast Range-Central Oregon Coast Range-Lower Columbia River-Tualatin Valley-Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain-Inner Portland Metro-East Portland Metro- Outer Southeast Portland Metro-West Central Willamette Valley- East Central Willamette Valley-Benton County Lowlands-Linn County Lowlands-Lane County Lowlands-West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft-West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-Upper Hood River Valley-Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-Clackamas County Cascade Foothills-Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties-Lane County Cascade Foothills-South Washington Coast- Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands-Willapa Hills-Cowlitz County Lowlands-North Clark County Lowlands-Inner Vancouver Metro-East Clark County Lowlands-South Washington Cascade Foothills-West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor-Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor- Including the cities of Camas, Corvallis, Woodland, Vernonia, Warrenton, Welches, Newport, Grand Ronde, Hockinson, Albany, Valsetz, La Center, Parkdale, Battle Ground, Hillsboro, St. Helens, Cherryville, Boring, Salem, Necanicum, Rockcreek, Silverton, Kalama, Corbett, Rainier, Rosburg, Tillamook, Multnomah Falls, McKenzie Bridge, Springfield, Eugene, Wilson River Summit, Grand Ronde Indian Reservation, Salmon Creek, Manzanita, Horton, Happy Valley, Cathlamet, Vancouver, Creswell, Monroe, Bonneville, Rhododendron, Mapleton, Hoskins, Wilsonville, Molalla, Sandy, Washougal, Cannon Beach, Portland, Troutdale, Sunset Summit, Amboy, Detroit, Alsea, Brownsville, Wyeth, Cape Horn, Clatskanie, Chehalem Mountain, Mary's Peak, Eagle Creek, Ridgefield, Beacon Rock SP, Underwood, Philomath, Astoria, Lake Oswego, Sylvan Hill, Lincoln City, Raymond, Newberg, McMinnville, Estacada, Tokeland, Yacolt, Seaside, Florence, Kelso, Dallas, Odell, Vida, Castle Rock, Fairview, Alma, Forest Grove, Junction City, Waldport, Knappa, Woodburn, Sellwood, North Bonneville, Sheridan, Lebanon, Rooster Rock, Neskowin, Oakridge, Tigard, Willapa, Rockaway Beach, Brightwood, Toutle, Stayton, Hood River, Long Beach, Longview, Keizer, Jewell, Lake Merwin, Pacific City, Skyline Drive, Brooklyn, Ocean Park, Silver Falls, Oregon City, Cottage Grove, Naselle, Glenwood, Scappoose, Monmouth, Carson, Stevenson, Mill City, Sherwood, Gresham, Harrisburg, Evergreen, Lebam, Cascade Locks, and Brush Prairie 1251 PM PST Fri Jan 23 2026