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UA30004. Oct 22, 2021 15:27:54
0000 ATP6 OR0040100 20211022 15:27:54 (ATP9)
OR0040100 – PD ASTORIA
ATP6
(ATP6)

URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
327 PM PDT FRI OCT 22 2021

ORZ001-002-WAZ021-231400-
/O.CAN.KPQR.SU.W.0003.211025T0300Z-211026T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.CF.W.0001.211025T0300Z-211026T1200Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-
327 PM PDT FRI OCT 22 2021

…COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY…
…HIGH SURF WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED…

* WHAT…COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED.

* WHERE…IN WASHINGTON, SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST. IN OREGON,
NORTH OREGON COAST AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST.

* WHEN…FROM 8 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS…MAJOR FLOODING, UP TO ONE FOOT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL,
DURING HIGH TIDES IS EXPECTED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AS WELL
AS LOW LYING AREAS NEAR BAYS, SLOUGHS, AND THE LOWER REACHES OF
THE COASTAL RIVERS.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS
WITH BREAKERS UP TO 35 FT ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER, AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING AND BECOME TRAPPED IN FLOOD WATER, ABANDON THE
CAR AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND ONLY IF THE SURROUNDING WATER IS NOT
MOVING. IF THE WATER IS MOVING, DO NOT LEAVE THE CAR.

EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ALONG BEACHES. UNPREDICTABLE AND
DESTRUCTIVE WAVES MAY WASH OVER BEACHES, JETTIES AND OTHER
STRUCTURES WITH NO WARNING. BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE.

IN SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON SIMILAR CONDITIONS IN THE PAST HAVE
RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IN RAYMOND, EROSION TO HOMES AND
ROADS NEAR WASHAWAY BEACH ALONG HIGHWAY 105 NEAR NORTH COVE,
AND/OR EROSION TO CAMPSITES NEAR CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT.

IN NORTHWEST OREGON SIMILAR CONDITIONS IN THE PAST HAVE RESULTED
IN SEVERE EROSION NEAR THE SOUTH JETTY OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER IN
CLATSOP COUNTY, AND/OR FLOODING IN SEASIDE, CANNON BEACH,
NESKOWIN, AND/OR THE PACIFIC CITY AIRPORT.

ON THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST SIMILAR CONDITIONS IN THE PAST HAVE
RESULTED IN SEVERE EROSION IN NESKOWIN AND/OR YACHATS, AND
FLOODING IN LINCOLN CITY.

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