Current Alerts

I-205, Int w/ Johnson Creek Blvd, Delay 20min-2hrs, A crash has the left lanes closed SB prior to Johnson Creek Blvd, use caution and expect delays. #pdxtraffic... t.co/8uDHqfmywA

, March 07 03:56:04, Trip Check PDX, TripCheckPDX

Be careful if on local beaches this Sunday or Monday, as the threat for sneaker waves will be high. #orwx #wawx t.co/wm77UhnjJh

, March 06 04:42:42, National Weather Service - Portland, NWSPortland

At 12:46 am, PF&R responded to head on crash between car and ambulance, SE César Chavez/E Burn, car driver transported to trauma center with poss life-threatening injuries, 2 paramedics in ambulance also transported by ambulance for non-life threatening injuries. @PPBPIO #alert

, March 06 02:28:47, Portland Fire & Rescue, PDXFire

Historic Albina was once a bustling neighborhood before families were displaced. Can covering I-5 through Albina create a renewed sense of community and reflect the culture of those who used to call it home? #pdxnow Share your thoughts by March 12. t.co/GyO0nik0mb t.co/djyMgwJ6Ad

, March 05 13:52:05, Oregon Department of Transportation, oregondot

Invasive species alert: Zebra mussels have no place in Oregon. They would wreak havoc on rivers & cost @BESPortland customers $$ to unclog pipes, repair infrastructure. @MyODFW urging pet stores to remove “Betta Buddy Marimo Ball,” aquarium moss plant t.co/0UU0OoRpPC

, March 05 12:58:35, Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, BESPortland

PF&R crews on scene of 3rd natural gas response today in less than 2 hours, this gas leak at 3472 NW Savier St. caused by construction crew cutting concrete in street. @nwnatural responding, no injuries, drivers plz avoid this area. @PBOTinfo #alert

, March 05 11:01:47, Portland Fire & Rescue, PDXFire

PF&R on scene of two natural gas leaks, both caused by excavators during construction, 1st leak 9 am at SE 82nd/Harney, incident quickly mitigated. 2nd leak 9:25 am at SW Vista/Myrtle, SW Vista closed from Spring to Myrtle St. No injuries. @nwnatural responding #alert @PBOTinfo

, March 05 09:49:29, Portland Fire & Rescue, PDXFire

PF&R on scene of two natural gas leaks, both caused by excavators during construction, 1st leak 9 am at SE 82nd/Harney, incident quickly mitigated. 2nd leak 9:25 am at SW Vista/Myrtle, SW Vista closed from Spring St. to Myrtle St. No injuries. @nwnatural responding #alert

, March 05 09:42:52, Portland Fire & Rescue, PDXFire

ORE43, Portland, Delay 20min-2hrs, SB lanes closed @ Military RD w/ flaggers directing traffic due to Hazard tree removal. Use caution. #pdxtraffic... t.co/yFtMTwbP4N

, March 05 09:38:33, Trip Check PDX, TripCheckPDX

6:15 AM Friday Rain (Mountain Snow) will arrive in time for those of you who still have a morning commute. Cold front crosses today with some showers lingering this afternoon and tonight. #orwx #wawx #pdxtraffic #cascades #anyotherhashtagideas? t.co/5pT56eM8QE

, March 05 06:23:29, National Weather Service - Portland, NWSPortland

SE McLaughlin & Tacoma st near pedestrian bridge: There is an area of low brush, trees and tents that was on fire and just now being extinguished. No injuries reported. No word on cause yet. Expect traffic delays in the area. #alert @PBOTinfo

, March 04 18:51:14, Portland Fire & Rescue, PDXFire

Today's sequence of quakes near New Zealand as seen on stations in the PNW. The first image shows surface waves (dominant wiggles) arriving at station RSVD for over two hours. The second shows the quakes on station RAR closer to NZ vs. RVSD (note the 10x amplitude difference). t.co/Yk1NObsqT0

, March 04 16:30:15, Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, PNSN1

t.co/x5kpzbnlKF will continue to show "Tsunami Threat" while our sister center @NWS_PTWC monitors the regional threat in the South Pacific international waters. Repeat: NO tsunami threat exists for the West Coast of the United States, Alaska or British Columbia.

, March 04 14:57:04, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

230 PST Update: There is NO, repeat NO tsunami danger for the west Coast of North America. Also, danger for Hawaii has passed, as the tsunami watch for Hawaii has been cancelled. #pdxtst #orwx #wawx t.co/nxg9KUaibV

, March 04 14:39:26, National Weather Service - Portland, NWSPortland

Tsunami Info Stmt 4: M8.1 Kermadec Islands Region 1129PST Mar 4: Tsunami NOT expected; CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK #NTWC

, March 04 14:25:54, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

A distant, large earthquake, has occurred in the South Pacific near New Zealand. NTWC is watching for water measurements near New Zealand to determine the potential impact of this event for the US West Coast and Alaska.

, March 04 14:16:29, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

Tsunami Info Stmt 3: M8.1 Kermadec Islands Region 1129PST Mar 4: Event is being reviewed to determine threat to CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK

, March 04 13:30:03, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

Tsunami Info Stmt 2: M8.1 Kermadec Islands Region 1129PST Mar 4: Event is being reviewed to determine threat to CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK

, March 04 13:14:18, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

t.co/x5kpzbnlKF is only showing messages from @NWS_PTWC at the moment. Messages from NTWC are not available on @NWS's t.co/npoUHxEZLS at this time. We will attempt to keep people informed over Twitter and Facebook as we go.

, March 04 12:54:30, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

Tsunami Info Stmt: M8.0 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 1129PST Mar4: Event is being reviewed to determine threat to CA, OR, WA, BC, & AK

, March 04 12:08:59, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

Information Statement Tsunami Info Stmt: M7.5 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 0941PST Mar 4: Tsunami NOT expected; CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK

, March 04 10:00:04, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

ORE43, from Multnomah - Clackamas County Line to Multnomah - Clackamas County Line, Delay 20min-2hrs, NB lanes closed between Breyman AVE and Midvale AVE due to hazard tree removal w/ flaggers directing traffic. Use caution. #pdxtraffic... t.co/YK4TGNwnFX

, March 04 09:03:34, Trip Check PDX, TripCheckPDX

Disabled vehicle stopped blocking the right lane in the Boones Bridge on I-5 north just before the Wilsonville Rd exit. @WilsonvillePD and @OregonDOT on scene removing the vehicle. Slow traffic, use caution! #alert #pdxtraffic t.co/9FMYNU1MuI

, March 04 05:50:13, Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, ClackCoSheriff

Tsunami Info Stmt: M7.3 East Of North Island, N.Z. 0528PST Mar 4: Tsunami NOT expected; CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK #NTWC

, March 04 05:37:07, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

Rain and wind will increase today, but that doesn't stop us from heading to the coast. Just be aware that sneaker waves are possible at the beach today through Friday. #ORwx #WAwx t.co/9Z5Ny9cvfP

, March 04 05:20:49, National Weather Service - Portland, NWSPortland

Tsunami Info Stmt: M4.5 065mi N Kodiak City, Alaska 0148AKST Mar 4: Tsunami NOT expected #NTWC

, March 04 02:53:37, NWS Tsunami Alerts, NWS_NTWC

Traffic Alert: the Morrison Bridge has reopened westbound after a semi truck that rolled over near SE Grand Ave. was cleared.

, March 03 18:28:27, Multnomah County Bridges, MultCoBridges

Wondering how all the recent snow has affected the water supply forecasts and spring flood potential? Read all about it at t.co/4h9jfZxkiG #orwx #pdxtst #watersupply #snowpack #springfloodpotential t.co/S2RvUIy4yY

, March 03 16:10:21, National Weather Service - Portland, NWSPortland

Traffic Alert: The Morrison Bridge is closed westbound only due to an overturned truck near SE Grand Ave. Use Hawthorne or Burnside bridges as alternate routes.

, March 03 16:00:25, Multnomah County Bridges, MultCoBridges

Expect delays to continue on NB I-205 this week as crews remove Feb. ice storm debris. Crews are out today working along the shoulder of NB I-205 from Stafford Rd. to OR 43. If needed, crews may on occassion, close a travel lane to safely complete work. (1 of 2) #pdxtraffic

, March 03 12:19:33, Oregon Department of Transportation, oregondot

We have issued a Dense Fog Advisory for the Willamette Valley through 10 a.m. Be cautious while travelling as visibilities are reduced. #orwx #wawx #pdxtst

, March 03 07:29:31, National Weather Service - Portland, NWSPortland

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