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High Wind Warning Thursday

North Oregon Coast-
Including the cities of Astoria, Cannon Beach, Tillamook,
Netarts, and Pacific City
903 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021

…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PDT
THURSDAY…

* WHAT…South to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
60 mph expected.

* WHERE…North Oregon Coast.

* WHEN…From 2 AM to 4 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds will blow down weak trees. Scattered
power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Winds will initially be strongest on
beaches and headlands early Thursday morning. Winds will shift
more southwesterly around midday Thursday, with strong gusts
possible even for the coastal communities Thursday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

 

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY

South Washington Coast AND North Oregon Coast-
459 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021

…COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM
PDT THURSDAY…

* WHAT…Tidal overflow flooding expected.

* WHERE…South Washington Coast AND North Oregon Coast.

* WHEN…From 10 AM to 4 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level,
during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near
bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…In northwest Oregon similar conditions in
the past have resulted in minor flooding on Highway 101 near
Seaside, Nehalem, and/or Tillamook. Water has covered parts of
Frazier Rd, Miami Foley Rd at milepost 1, and the intersection
near Alderbrook and Possetti road. There has also been
flooding in the town of Rockaway Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Coastal Flood Advisory means that tidal overflow flooding is
expected. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert
for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and
property.

URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE

North Oregon Coast-Central Oregon Coast-South Washington Coast-
Including the cities of Astoria, Cannon Beach, Tillamook,
Netarts, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Newport, Cape Foulweather,
Yachats, Florence, Raymond, Long Beach, Ocean Park, Naselle,
Cathlamet, and Cape Disappointment
1057 PM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021

…HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON…

* WHAT…South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
possible.

* WHERE…In Washington, South Washington Coast. In Oregon,
North Oregon Coast and Central Oregon Coast.

* WHEN…From late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power
lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.

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Weagle

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/portland

HIGH WIND WATCH

North Oregon Coast-Central Oregon Coast-South Washington Coast-
Including the cities of Astoria, Cannon Beach, Tillamook,
Netarts, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Newport, Cape Foulweather,
Yachats, Florence, Raymond, Long Beach, Ocean Park, Naselle,
Cathlamet, and Cape Disappointment
254 AM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021

…HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON…

* WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE…In Washington, South Washington Coast. In Oregon,
North Oregon Coast and Central Oregon Coast.

* WHEN…From late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.

 

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/portland