High Wind Warning in effect from 1 PM Wednesday to 2 AM PST Thursday
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST...AND THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY.
* WINDS: BEACHES AND HEADLANDS...WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. COASTAL COMMUNITIES...WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.
* TIMING: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PEAK WIND PERIOD LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACTS: EXPECT TREE DAMAGE OR FALLING TREES AND POWER DISRUPTIONS. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR TRUCKS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* 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
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