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Tillamook County Emergency Management
Wednesday February 4th, 2015 :: 08:36 p.m. PST

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High Wind Warning in effect from 4 AM to 10 AM PST Thursday

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS ALONG THE SOUTH WASHINGTON...NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COASTS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: BEACHES AND HEADLANDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. COASTAL COMMUNITIES...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED VERY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LONG BEACH...CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT...CLATSOP SPIT...CAPE MEARES...CAPE FOULWEATHER...NEWPORT JETTY.

* IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO BE ON BEACHES AND NEAR HEADLANDS.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL OREGON COAST ... 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

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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

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