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Gale Warning 37, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Nov 20, 2011, 2:36 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 21, 2011, 1:00 AM PST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2011, 2:36 PM PST (22:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 21, 2011, 1:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2011, 2:31 PM PST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Portland, OR
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Portland, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 20, 2:00 PM PST, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 20, 2:00 PM PST, 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 20, 4:12 AM PST, 10 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 412 AM PST SUN NOV 20 2011 ORZ003>014-WAZ019-020-022-023-039-040-211215- COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON- CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA- GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY- SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE- NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES- CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY- UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-WILLAPA HILLS-I- 5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY-GREATER VANCOUVER AREA- SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- 412 AM PST SUN NOV 20 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE COAST RANGE AND WILLAPA HILLS LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY ON TUESDAY. PLEASE SEE PDXSPSPQR FOR FURTHER DETAILS. HEAVY RAINS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED TO FALL IN THE COAST RANGE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. PLEASE SEE PDXESFPQR FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ001-002-PZZ210-WAZ021-211215- NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST- 412 AM PST SUN NOV 20 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON...NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT. HOWEVER...WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REACH HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT. PLEASE SEE PDXSPSPQR FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. PZZ250-255-270-275-211215- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT 10 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 412 AM PST SUN NOV 20 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY WITH STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUESDAY. PLEASE SEE PDXMWWPQR FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Nov 20, 1:42 PM PST, 54 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 142 PM PST SUN NOV 20 2011 ORZ009-014-WAZ023-211500- WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOOD RIVER...CASCADE LOCKS... MULTNOMAH FALLS...PARKDALE...ODELL...STEVENSON...SKAMANIA 142 PM PST SUN NOV 20 2011 ...SNOW LIKELY NEAR HOOD RIVER AND IN THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY MONDAY MORNING... COLDER AIR WILL AGAIN BE TRAPPED IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE NEAR HOOD RIVER LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING AS ANOTHER PACIFIC FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVES IN. AS A RESULT...SNOW IS LIKELY NEAR HOOD RIVER AND IN THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD REACH AN INCH OR TWO NEAR HOOD RIVER AND 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY BEFORE TEMPERATURES MODERATE SLIGHTLY IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
The office that day
Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 9:19 AM PST | High Wind Watch | PQR | 4 hr | |
| Nov 20, 1:43 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 26 hr | |
| Nov 20, 1:44 PM PST | High Wind Watch | PQR | 22 hr | |
| Nov 20, 1:44 PM PST | High Wind Warning | PQR | 22 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:36 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | PQR | 11 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:36 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | PQR | 18 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.