High Wind Warning in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS. FOR COASTAL COMMUNITIES...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
* TIMING: WINDS PICKING UP EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ASTORIA...TILLAMOOK
* IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER DISRUPTIONS.
* 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