High wind warning

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
259 PM PST Sat Dec 19 2020

North Oregon Coast-South Washington Coast-
Including the cities of Astoria, Cannon Beach, Tillamook,
Netarts, Pacific City, Raymond, Long Beach, Ocean Park, Naselle,
Cathlamet, and Cape Disappointment
259 PM PST Sat Dec 19 2020

…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING…

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

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

* WHEN…Until 10 PM PST this evening.

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

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.