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Stratus continues over portions of NW Oregon & SW Washington this morning, but is not as widespread as yesterday morning & already beginning to dissipate. A slow warming trend is forecast today into the weekend. ➡️View your forecast at weather.gov/portland #ORwx #WAwx
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Traffic Advisory: PBOT begins construction on NE/SE 7th Avenue Neighborhood Greenway tomorrow morning, July 11 Details: portland.gov/transportation/… #pdxbikes #pdxtraffic
A map of the NE/SE 7th Avenue Neighborhood Greenway construction extents and conceptual drawings. Project construction will take place on NE/SE 7th Avenue from the Blumenauer Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge to SE Washington and on SE Washington from 7th to 8th Avenues.

ALT A map of the NE/SE 7th Avenue Neighborhood Greenway construction extents and conceptual drawings. Project construction will take place on NE/SE 7th Avenue from the Blumenauer Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge to SE Washington and on SE Washington from 7th to 8th Avenues.

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Tsunami Info Stmt: M6.4 North Atlantic Ocean 1629EDT Jul 10: Tsunami NOT expected; U.S. Atlantic or Gulf Coast #NTWC
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Thick stratus is once again blanketing much of NW Oregon & SW Washington this morning. This stratus is producing drizzle & even light rain in some areas. We've observed both here at our office. What are you seeing? Stratus will mostly dissipate by early afternoon. #ORwx #WAwx
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Tsunami Info Stmt: M4.0 060mi NW Homer, Alaska 1258AKDT Jul 9: Tsunami NOT expected #NTWC
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NWS Portland
@NWSPortland9 Jul 2023
⛈️Showers & thunderstorms are occurring over Skamania County this morning and are possible across the Cascades today through tomorrow morning. Stay weather aware if you have outdoor plans in the Cascades! Check the latest forecast at weather.gov/portland #ORwx #WAwx
Lightning do's and don'ts. Do: Go inside when you hear thunder or see lightning. Find a sturdy house, building, or car with a hard-top roof. Stay indoors for at least 30 minutes after you last hear thunder. Don't: retreat to dugouts, sheds, pavilions, picnic shelters, or other small structures. Use or touch electronics, outlets, or corded phones. Go under or near tall trees, swim or be near water, or be near metal objects or windows. More safety information at the website weather.gov/lightning

ALT Lightning do's and don'ts. Do: Go inside when you hear thunder or see lightning. Find a sturdy house, building, or car with a hard-top roof. Stay indoors for at least 30 minutes after you last hear thunder. Don't: retreat to dugouts, sheds, pavilions, picnic shelters, or other small structures. Use or touch electronics, outlets, or corded phones. Go under or near tall trees, swim or be near water, or be near metal objects or windows. More safety information at the website weather.gov/lightning

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Press Release: Traffic #ALERT: One Person Shot, Another Killed in Crash in the Mill Park Neighborhood (Photo) Link: portlandoregon.gov/police/ne…
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NWS Portland
@NWSPortland8 Jul 2023
330pm: The marine layer has burned off across much of the region, even along the coast! Go enjoy that afternoon sun. 😎 ☁️ Missing the clouds already? Don't worry, onshore flow will help re-generate the marine layer tonight. #ORwx #WAwx
NWS Portland
@NWSPortland8 Jul 2023
Good morning from @NWSPortland! This satellite view shows stratus blanketing much of western Oregon & Washington this morning. Expect sunny skies & warm temperatures by the afternoon hours for most of the area. Find your forecast at weather.gov/portland #ORwx #WAwx
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NWS Portland
@NWSPortland8 Jul 2023
Good morning from @NWSPortland! This satellite view shows stratus blanketing much of western Oregon & Washington this morning. Expect sunny skies & warm temperatures by the afternoon hours for most of the area. Find your forecast at weather.gov/portland #ORwx #WAwx
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NWS Portland
@NWSPortland7 Jul 2023
Onshore flow has cooled things down to seasonal temperatures - expect 60s along the coast, 80s along the I-5 corridor, and 70s in the Cascades this week. Poke your head outside and enjoy the nice weather! ☀️ #ORwx #WAwx
Moderately warm temperatures this week. Poke your head outside and enjoy the sun!

ALT Moderately warm temperatures this week. Poke your head outside and enjoy the sun!

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OregonDOT@OregonDOT7 Jul 2023
OR 99E through #CanbyOR is CLOSED for road work until 5AM, Mon. July 10. Vehicles must detour. People walking, biking or using mobility devices can take a shuttle around the closure 24-hours a day. Details and detour info: bit.ly/canbypaving #pdxtraffic
OR 99E closed between Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Vehicles detour at Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Shuttle stops at the SE corner of Pine and Sequoia. Access to businesses on the west end with driveways on OR 99E open.

ALT OR 99E closed between Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Vehicles detour at Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Shuttle stops at the SE corner of Pine and Sequoia. Access to businesses on the west end with driveways on OR 99E open.

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NWS Portland
@NWSPortland7 Jul 2023
9pm | Cooler air from the Pacific is surging into the Willamette Valley. Corvallis & McMinnville are already in the low 60s while Eugene & the PDX/Vancouver area remain 70-75°F. However, that cooler air will spread up & down the I-5 corridor overnight. #pdxtst #orwx #wawx
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#alert Particulate matter from wildfire smoke is expected to linger in our area. We advise residents to not burn to protect public health and the safety of your community. Protect your health by choosing not to burn. Learn more: multco.us/woodsmokestatus
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OregonDOT@OregonDOT6 Jul 2023
📣 Use an alt route #Molalla area travelers! The intersection of OR 213 and Toliver Road is now CLOSED until Aug. 31 while we construct a new #roundabout to improve safety at this high crash intersection. Details: ToliverRoundabout.org #MolallaOregon #PDXtraffic
Graphic with aerial map of closure location. Overlaid text: Oregon 213 closed at Toliver Road, July 6 to August 31 in Molalla, Oregon.

ALT Graphic with aerial map of closure location. Overlaid text: Oregon 213 closed at Toliver Road, July 6 to August 31 in Molalla, Oregon.

Closure map showing detour route using Union Mills Road to Oregon 211/Main Street.

ALT Closure map showing detour route using Union Mills Road to Oregon 211/Main Street.

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ALERT! Old Highway47 is closed between Scoggins Valley Road and Seghers Road due to a traffic crash. Avoid the area; use alternate route. #pdxtraffic #WashCoLUT
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¡ALERTA! Old Highway47 permanecerá cerrada entre Scoggins Valley Road y Seghers Roaddebido un accidente de tráfico. Evite la zona; use una ruta alternativa. #pdxtraffic #WashCoLUT
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Press Release: Traffic #ALERT:Multiple Fatality Car Crash in the Lents Neighborhood (Photo) Link: portlandoregon.gov/police/ne…
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NWS Portland
@NWSPortland6 Jul 2023
🌡️📝 It's RECORD time! Here are locations that broke their high temperature record on Tue, July 4th and Wed, July 5th. Note that all data is preliminary. View the July 4th report: forecast.weather.gov/product… View the July 5th report: forecast.weather.gov/product… #ORwx #WAwx
Temperature records for Tuesday, July 4th and Wednesday, July 5th. July 4th: - Eugene, OR reached 98 degrees, breaking the old record of 95 degrees in 1972. - Vancouver, WA reached 95 degrees, which tied the old record of 95 degrees in 2015. July 5th: - Eugene, OR reached 99 degrees, breaking the old record of 97 degrees in 1960. - PDX Airport, OR reached 98 degrees, breaking the old record of 96 degrees in 2015. - Troutdale, OR reached 98 degrees, breaking the old record of 97 degrees in 2015. - Vancouver, WA reached 96 degrees, breaking the old record of 95 degrees in 2015.

ALT Temperature records for Tuesday, July 4th and Wednesday, July 5th. July 4th: - Eugene, OR reached 98 degrees, breaking the old record of 95 degrees in 1972. - Vancouver, WA reached 95 degrees, which tied the old record of 95 degrees in 2015. July 5th: - Eugene, OR reached 99 degrees, breaking the old record of 97 degrees in 1960. - PDX Airport, OR reached 98 degrees, breaking the old record of 96 degrees in 2015. - Troutdale, OR reached 98 degrees, breaking the old record of 97 degrees in 2015. - Vancouver, WA reached 96 degrees, breaking the old record of 95 degrees in 2015.

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OregonDOT@OregonDOT5 Jul 2023
OR 99E thru #CanbyOR CLOSED 10PM, Thurs. July 6 - 5AM, Mon. July 10. Vehicles must detour. People walking, biking or rolling can take a shuttle around the 24-hours a day. During the closure, we’ll smooth out the railroad crossing. Details: bit.ly/canbypaving #PDXtraffic
Aerial shot of 99E in Canby with railroad crossing.

ALT Aerial shot of 99E in Canby with railroad crossing.

OR 99E closed between Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Vehicles detour at Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Shuttle stops at the SE corner of Pine and Sequoia. Access to businesses on the west end with driveways on OR 99E open.

ALT OR 99E closed between Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Vehicles detour at Pine Street and Sequoia Parkway. Shuttle stops at the SE corner of Pine and Sequoia. Access to businesses on the west end with driveways on OR 99E open.

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The @NWS National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Willamette Valley including the Portland Metro area until 11:00 pm today, July 5. Read more: bit.ly/3XBIFjq #ORWX #RedFlagWarning #WeatherAlert #wildfire @CityofHillsboro
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