High Wind Warning in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to midnight PST tonight
.A STRONG PACIFIC FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COAST AND THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT...CAUSING STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT.
* WINDS: COASTAL COMMUNITIES...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 50 TO 60 MPH. NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS...30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH.
* TIMING: BEGINNING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...PEAKING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING AROUND MIDNIGHT.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK... NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY.
* IMPACTS: THE WINDS MAY CAUSE LOCAL TREE DAMAGE AND RESULT IN LOCAL POWER DISRUPTIONS. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTH OREGON COAST
Instructions:
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Address/Location
Tillamook County Emergency Management
201 Laurel Ave
Tillamook, OR 97141
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 503-842-3412
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Warning