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Tillamook County Emergency Management
Sunday March 13th, 2016 :: 03:14 a.m. PDT

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High Wind Warning in effect from 7 AM this morning to 6 PM PDT this evening

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM TODAY FOR THE NORTH AND WEST CENTRAL OREGON COASTAL AREAS... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING AFTER 7 AM NEAR FLORENCE...THEN SPREADING NORTHWARD AS MORNING PROGRESSES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM TODAY.

* ON BEACHES AND HEADLANDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* AWAY FROM BEACHES AND HEADLANDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS 45 TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 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

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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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