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Oregon State Parks retweeted
There will be an increased sneaker wave threat beginning Friday morning, October 17th through Sunday night, October 19th, 2025. Avoid climbing on rocks, jetties, and logs. Never turn your back to the ocean! #ORWX #WAWX
ALT Image states that there will be an increased sneaker wave threat beginning Friday morning, October 17th through Sunday night, October 19th, 2025. Wave run up higher than normal. Avoid climbing on rocks, jetties, and logs. Never turn your back to the ocean!
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Tsunami Advisory – Oregon Coast 🚨
🌊 Stay OFF beaches, harbors, & marinas
🚫 Don’t go to the shore to watch waves
🏠 Stay inland until the advisory is lifted
📞 Only call 911 for emergencies
ℹ️ More info: tsunami.gov
📲 Sign up: ORAlert.gov
Oregon State Parks retweeted
🚨 Tsunami Advisory: Oregon Coast
Following an M8.7 quake off Russia, small tsunami waves (1–2 ft) may reach Oregon's coast tonight.
🌊 Stay OUT of the water and AWAY from beaches, harbors, & marinas.
⚠️ Dangerous currents possible—don’t risk it.
#TsunamiAdvisory #OregonCoast
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Hi, Oregon. The next 24 to 36 hours are going to be extremely challenging with the weather forecast calling for thunderstorms to move across the state. Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are in place for much of the state. (🧵1/3)
Oregon State Parks retweeted
The 'ol thermometer is going to get a workout over the next few days. Triple-digit temperatures can be dangerous. Please stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activities in the heat of the day.
MORE TIPS: oregon.gov/oha/ph/preparedne…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
We received reports of a trail-runner having been stalked by a mountain lion on Angel's Rest Trail yesterday evening. The mountain lion has not been sighted again; however it is best to be aware of the encounter and follow the safety tips presented in the attached graphic.
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Responders continue to survey beaches along the Oregon and Washington coasts for tar-like patties and impacted wildlife. For the latest updates please visit ordeq.org/beach-tar. Report oiled wildlife to 1-800-22-BIRDS.
ALT White text over a dark blue background says "How to get beach tar off your skin, hair, clothes and pets: Wash with soap and water, baby oil or dish detergent and water." The Oregon Department of Emergency Management Logo is below the text, followed by a link for ordeq.org/beach-tar
Oregon State Parks retweeted
SAVE THE DATE | We are hosting virtual and in-person public meetings to discuss the next steps in our offshore wind authorization process in Oregon.
We will accept public comments during these meetings.
Registration required. Details: ow.ly/JCNN50PI22R
ALT Image provides the dates and times of all the in-person and virtual public meetings. For more details, visit https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/youre-invited-public-meetings-oregon-draft-wind-energy-areas
Oregon State Parks retweeted
The Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail got an upgrade with 2 new mi. of trail added at #VientoStatePark, making nearly 70 mi. open for driving, walking or rolling!
Join us & @ORStateParks at 10AM Sat, Sept. 9 to celebrate with food, beverages, kids activities & more!
ALT Opening celebration invitation: You are invited. Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail. Opening celebration: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Invitation features a curved and paved portion of the trail dappled in shade and sunlight among lower green vegetation and forest.
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Pack a picnic and bring your friends to a summer season of vintage blockbusters, paranormal thrillers, and cult favorites, screening under the stars at some of Oregon’s most beautiful parks. hollywoodtheatre.org/program…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
OSP is seeking #publicassistance identifying subjects in an incident at Heceta Head Lighthouse- Lane County
flashalert.net/id/OSPOre/164…
Anyone with information is urged to call *OSP (*677) from a mobile or 800-442-0776. Reference case # SP23-178524.
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Latest look at new hiker/biker campsites at @ORStateParks Viento State Park in Columbia River Gorge feat. gear lockers & electrical outlets for #ebike charging (if u have your cord). Part of larger Historic Hwy project. oregon.gov/odot/projects/pag…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Smith Creek Village is a perfect place to stay the night, offering tiny cabins, cottages, lodges and a full restaurant, with easy access to backcountry trails. hereisoregon.com/experiences…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
One lane of #US101 has reopened to all traffic 12 mi. south of #PortOrford. Crews will flag vehicle, bike and pedestrian traffic through the temporary gravel lane which stretches 200 yards through the collapsed section. Expect delays, and use caution near people and equipment.
ALT A line of traffic moves slowly through safety barrels on the reopened gravel lane on US 101, 12 miles south of Port Orford.
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Thinking of Thanksgiving? What about the day after? Before you hit the leftovers, get outside for "Green Friday." On the latest Peak Northwest, @HaleJamesB + @vickieaconnor discuss some @ORStateParks + @WAStatePks to check out, like Beacon Rock. Listen: link.chtbl.com/oPKov8kw?utm_…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
In honor of the @ORStateParks centennial, I took a look back at how Oregon's state parks evolved from roadside "auto parks" into the iconic recreation areas we know today.
hereisoregon.com/places/2022…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
ICYMI, a recording of the Preparedness for Safe Outdoor Recreation webinar is available: fema.connectsolutions.com/pr…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
Exclusive: A risky mission has recovered timbers from a 17th-century shipwreck on Oregon’s northern coast—solving a 300-year-old puzzle on.natgeo.com/3zHrmUi
Oregon State Parks retweeted
🚗🔌💚A partnership between the @ORStateParks and the nonprofit @AdoptaCharger will bring more electric vehicle chargers to Oregon State Parks over the next year. Learn more👇 goelectric.oregon.gov/blog/2…
Oregon State Parks retweeted
To celebrate the centennial of @ORStateParks, OHS has created two original exhibitions of contemporary and historic photographs documenting the importance of these natural spaces to Oregon’s long, rich history.
Open now through Oct. 16, plan your visit: ohs.org/visit.
