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This blog is maintained by the OSFM public affairs team and the OSFM incident management team public information officers (PIOs). We strive to provide the most accurate information in our work to protect people and critical infrastructure.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 7:07AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...Snow expected above 3500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 8 inches, locally [...]

Wind Advisory issued November 20 at 7:03AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...John [...]

Wind Advisory issued November 20 at 7:03AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Central [...]

High Wind Warning issued November 20 at 7:03AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Foothills [...]

High Wind Warning issued November 20 at 6:56AM PST until November 20 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions [...]

Flood Watch issued November 20 at 4:27AM PST until November 22 at 8:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Flooding caused by continued excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern California including [...]

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 4:23AM PST until November 20 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high [...]

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 4:23AM PST until November 20 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. South winds 35 [...]

Winter Storm Warning issued November 20 at 4:23AM PST until November 20 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. South winds 35 [...]

Winter Storm Warning issued November 20 at 4:23AM PST until November 20 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow above 4000 ft in the southern Cascades and Siskiyous in Jackson [...]

Winter Storm Warning issued November 20 at 4:23AM PST until November 20 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 4000 ft in the high central Cascades in [...]

High Surf Advisory issued November 20 at 2:32AM PST until November 20 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 23 to 28 feet. * [...]

High Surf Warning issued November 20 at 2:10AM PST until November 20 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Dangerously large breaking waves of 25 to 30 feet. * WHERE...All beaches and coastlines [...]

Wind Advisory issued November 20 at 1:55AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Baker [...]

Wind Advisory issued November 20 at 1:55AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Harney [...]

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 20 at 1:37AM PST until November 20 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as [...]

OSFM resources demobilize from Telephone Fire as structural threats lessen

Posted on August 5, 2024

QUICK FACTSSize: 52,130              Start Date: July 22, 2024                         Location: 12 miles NE of Burns, ORContainment: 31%.  Total Personnel: 412 personnel          Cause: Lightning/NaturalResources Assigned: 13 hand crews, 29 engines, 7 bulldozers, 11 water tenders, 5 skidders Community Meetings Scheduled: Tuesday,…

Critical fire weather continues on Telephone Fire

Posted on August 4, 2024

QUICK FACTSSize: 50,863     Start Date: July 22, 2024                         Location: 12 miles NE of Burns, ORContainment: 23%  Total Personnel: 483 personnel          Cause: Lightning/NaturalResources Assigned: 14 hand crews, 37 engines, 6 bulldozers, 12 water tenders, 4 skidders Community Meetings Scheduled: Sunday, August 4 at…

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