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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Portland, OR

April 24, 2011

NWS Portland, OR issued this wind advisory at Apr 24, 2011, 8:00 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 25, 2011, 7:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2011, 8:00 PM PDT (03:00 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 25, 2011, 7:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 25, 2011, 11:47 AM PDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Portland, OR

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

873 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
800 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

.A STRONG CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OFF THE
COAST TONIGHT AND MOVE ONSHORE NEAR ASTORIA LATE MONDAY MORNING.
EXPECT A FAIRLY SUDDEN SURGE OF WIND TO PUSH ONSHORE WITH AN
ASSOCIATED FRONT EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EVEN AFFECTING INLAND
AREAS BY MID MORNING. WITH LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY
SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE TO BEING
DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS.

ORZ001-002-251200-
/O.UPG.KPQR.HW.A.0008.110425T1200Z-110425T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.HW.W.0012.110425T1200Z-110426T0000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...
CAPE FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE
800 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY. THIS
REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: AFTER RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT...
  EXPECT SOUTH WINDS TO SUDDENLY INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH JUST BEFORE SUNRISE. THE STRONG WINDS
  WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE BEACHES AND HEADLANDS BUT MIGHT ALSO
  AFFECT COASTAL COMMUNITIES. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST JUST BEFORE
  SUNRISE MONDAY...LIKELY AROUND 5 AM. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS
  PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...CAPE 
  FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE...ASTORIA... CANNON BEACH...
  TILLAMOOK...NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY 

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY
  GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN USUAL TO
  BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING MAY ALSO
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ003-004-251200-
/O.NEW.KPQR.HW.W.0012.110425T1200Z-110426T0000Z/
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VERNONIA
800 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS: EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE SUDDENLY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...
  WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS OF THE COAST RANGE. THIS PARTICULAR STORM MAY ALSO
  AFFECT SOME OF THE COAST RANGE VALLEYS WITH POTENTIALLY DAMAGING
  WINDS.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST JUST BEFORE
  SUNRISE MONDAY...LIKELY AROUND 5 AM. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS
  PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: VERNONIA...GRANDE RONDE...LEES CAMP...
  BLODGETT

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY
  GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN USUAL TO
  BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING MAY ALSO
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ008-251200-
/O.NEW.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.110425T1400Z-110426T0000Z/
SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY
800 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY FOR THE
SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY INCLUDING THE EUGENE AND CORVALLIS AREAS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THEN
  REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY
  GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN USUAL TO
  BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING MAY ALSO
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

ORZ006-007-WAZ039-251200-
/O.NEW.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.110425T1600Z-110426T0000Z/
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
GRESHAM...TROUTDALE...SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...VANCOUVER...
BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS...WASHOUGAL
800 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY FOR THE
GREATER PORTLAND AND VANCOUVER METRO AREA...AS WELL AS THE CENTRAL
WILLAMETTE VALLEY INCLUDING SALEM...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THEN
  REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...HILLSBORO...BEAVERTON... 
  PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...GRESHAM...TROUTDALE...VANCOUVER... 
  BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS...WASHOUGAL 

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY
  GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN USUAL TO
  BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING MAY ALSO
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

WAZ021-251200-
/O.EXT.KPQR.HW.A.0008.110425T1600Z-110426T0000Z/
SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYMOND...LONG BEACH...
CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT
800 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE ON THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST MONDAY AS A STRONG LOW
  PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ONSHORE NEAR THE AREA. THERE IS STILL A
  POSSIBILITY THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ONSHORE SOUTH OF
  THE COLUMBIA RIVER...WHICH WOULD RESULT IN SIGNIFICANTLY LIGHTER
  WINDS FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WIND FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST WOULD
  DEVELOP DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS...THEN WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED TO REMAIN BLUSTERY THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RAYMOND...LONG BEACH...CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT

* IMPACTS: EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME TREE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE...AS 
  WELL AS LOCAL POWER DISRUPTIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WEAGLE/ROCKEY
5 follow-up statements
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
319 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

.A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING THE
COAST IS PROJECTED TO MOVE ASHORE OVER THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST
THEN TRACK TO THE NORTH EAST THIS MORNING. EXPECT A FAIRLY SUDDEN
SURGE OF WIND TO PUSH ONSHORE WITH AN ASSOCIATED FRONT EARLY THIS
MORNING...EVEN AFFECTING INLAND AREAS BY MID MORNING. WITH LEAVES
DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES
WILL BE MORE PRONE TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS.

WAZ021-251130-
/O.CAN.KPQR.HW.A.0008.110425T1600Z-110426T0000Z/
SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYMOND...LONG BEACH...
CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT
319 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH.

THE STORM THAT WAS EXPECTED TO BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE AREA IS
TAKING A TRACK AWAY FROM THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST. HOWEVER GUSTY
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

$$

ORZ008-251830-
/O.UPG.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.110425T1400Z-110426T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KPQR.HW.W.0012.110425T1400Z-110425T2100Z/
SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY
319 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...EASE
  THIS AFTERNOON BUT REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY
  GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN USUAL TO
  BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING MAY ALSO
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ007-251830-
/O.UPG.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.110425T1600Z-110426T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KPQR.HW.W.0012.110425T1400Z-110425T2100Z/
CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...MCMINNVILLE
319 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO 50 TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING...THEN
  EASE BY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER WINDS WILL REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT
  TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SALEM...MCMINNVILLE

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY
  GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN USUAL TO
  BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING MAY ALSO
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ001>004-251830-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.110425T1200Z-110426T0000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...
CAPE FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE...VERNONIA
319 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65
  MPH AT HEADLANDS AND BEACHES AND ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS OF THE
  COAST RANGE. THIS PARTICULAR STORM MAY ALSO AFFECT SOME OF THE
  COAST RANGE VALLEYS WITH POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS
  PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: VERNONIA...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...CAPE 
  FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE...ASTORIA... CANNON BEACH...
  TILLAMOOK...NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY 

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ006-WAZ039-251830-
/O.CON.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.110425T1600Z-110426T0000Z/
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
GRESHAM...TROUTDALE...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS...
WASHOUGAL
319 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR TH GREATER PORTLAND AND VANCOUVER AREA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING...THEN REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
  GRESHAM...TROUTDALE...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS... 
  WASHOUGAL 

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
520 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

.A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING THE
COAST IS PROJECTED TO MOVE ASHORE OVER THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST
THEN TRACK TO THE NORTH EAST THIS MORNING. EXPECT A FAIRLY SUDDEN
SURGE OF WIND TO PUSH ONSHORE WITH AN ASSOCIATED FRONT EARLY THIS
MORNING...EVEN AFFECTING INLAND AREAS BY MID MORNING. WITH LEAVES
DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES
WILL BE MORE PRONE TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS.

ORZ001>004-252100-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...
CAPE FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE...VERNONIA
520 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND COAST RANGE...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65
  MPH AT HEADLANDS AND BEACHES AND ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS OF THE
  COAST RANGE. THIS PARTICULAR STORM MAY ALSO AFFECT SOME OF THE
  COAST RANGE VALLEYS WITH POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH VERY BLUSTERY 
  CONDITIONS PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: VERNONIA...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...CAPE
  FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...
  TILLAMOOK...NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ007-008-252100-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.110425T1400Z-110425T2100Z/
CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...EUGENE...
CORVALLIS...ALBANY
520 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...THEN EASE
  THIS AFTERNOON BUT REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ006-WAZ039-252100-
/O.CON.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.110425T1600Z-110426T0000Z/
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
GRESHAM...TROUTDALE...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS...
WASHOUGAL
520 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE GREATER PORTLAND AND VANCOUVER AREA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING... 
  THEN REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY... 
  GRESHAM...TROUTDALE...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS... 
  WASHOUGAL

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
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WWUS76 KPQR 251635
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
935 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011


ORZ001-002-251745-
/O.CAN.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...
CAPE FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE
935 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST IS
CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CAN CELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 


$$

WAZ039-251745-
/O.CAN.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS...
WASHOUGAL
935 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING BUT
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ANY SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS.

$$

ORZ003-004-260000-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VERNONIA
935 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND THE CENTRAL
COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO
  60 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS OF THE COAST RANGE. THIS PARTICULAR
  STORM MAY ALSO AFFECT SOME OF THE COAST RANGE VALLEYS 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS DEVELOP  THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FOR THE
  REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS
  PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: VERNONIA

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ007-008-252100-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110425T2100Z/
CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...EUGENE...
CORVALLIS...ALBANY
935 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE CENTARL AND SOUTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF
  50 TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...THEN
  EASE SOME MID AFTERNOON BUT REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY...SALEM...
  MCMINNVILLE 

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ006-252100-
/O.EXT.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110425T2100Z/
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
GRESHAM...TROUTDALE
935 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
THE SOUTH PORTION OF THE GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA...


THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND  20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING... 
  THEN REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE SOUTH PORTION
  OF THE NORTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY FROM WILLSONVILLE TO AURORA.

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
641 
WWUS76 KPQR 251636 CCA
NPWPQR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
936 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011


ORZ001-002-251745-
/O.COR.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
NETARTS...PACIFIC CITY...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...
CAPE FOULWEATHER...YACHATS...FLORENCE
936 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST IS
CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.


$$

WAZ039-251745-
/O.CAN.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...CAMAS...
WASHOUGAL
936 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING BUT
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ANY SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS.

$$

ORZ003-004-260000-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VERNONIA
936 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND THE CENTRAL
COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO
  60 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS OF THE COAST RANGE. THIS PARTICULAR
  STORM MAY ALSO AFFECT SOME OF THE COAST RANGE VALLEYS 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS DEVELOP  THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FOR THE
  REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS
  PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: VERNONIA

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ007-008-252100-
/O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110425T2100Z/
CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...EUGENE...
CORVALLIS...ALBANY
936 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE CENTARL AND SOUTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF
  50 TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...THEN
  EASE SOME MID AFTERNOON BUT REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY...SALEM...
  MCMINNVILLE 

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ006-252100-
/O.EXT.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110425T2100Z/
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
GRESHAM...TROUTDALE
936 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
THE SOUTH PORTION OF THE GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA...


THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND  20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING... 
  THEN REMAIN VERY BLUSTERY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE SOUTH PORTION
  OF THE NORTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY FROM WILLSONVILLE TO AURORA.

* IMPACTS: WITH SPRING LEAVES DEVELOPING ON TREES AND VERY 
  SOGGY GROUND...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE MORE PRONE THAN 
  USUAL TO BEING DOWNED BY THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. DRIVING 
  MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE STRONG AND GUSTY 
  WINDS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
477 
WWUS76 KPQR 251847
NPWPQR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1147 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNINGS CANCELLED FOR NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON...

ORZ003-004-252000-
/O.CAN.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VERNONIA
1147 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST
OREGON AND THE CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER
THE HIGHER RIDGES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY...BUT DAMAGING
WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

$$

ORZ007-008-252000-
/O.CAN.KPQR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110425T2100Z/
CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...MCMINNVILLE...EUGENE...
CORVALLIS...ALBANY
1147 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
WILLAMETTE VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE PASSES TO THE EAST.
THESE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE SO THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS
EVENING.


$$

ORZ006-252000-
/O.CAN.KPQR.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110425T2100Z/
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...
GRESHAM...TROUTDALE
1147 AM PDT MON APR 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE GREATER PORTLAND METRO
AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE PASSES TO THE EAST. THESE WINDS
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS SO THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Apr 24, 2:36 PM PDT, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 2:36 PM PDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
236 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

.SYNOPSIS...BACK TO THE COOL AND WET SPRING WEATHER FOR THE UPCOMING
WEEK. AFTER SHOWERS EASE THROUGH THIS EVENING...A STRONGER SYSTEM
WILL BRING MORE RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW TO SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND
NORTHWEST OREGON MONDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE AMPLE RAIN IN THE
VALLEYS...HEAVY SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS...AND WINDY CONDITIONS AT THE
COAST AND EVEN INLAND. SHOWERS AND UNSEASONABLY COOL WEATHER WILL
CONTINUE BEHIND THE MONDAY SYSTEM INTO TUESDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED LATER IN THE WEEK.
&&

.SHORT TERM...THE SYSTEM FROM THIS MORNING WILL BE MOVING EAST THIS
EVENING WITH DECREASING SHOWERS.

THE ATTENTION TURNS TO THE NEXT FAST MOVING SYSTEM RIDING ON 170 KT
ZONAL JET WHICH ARRIVES LATE TONIGHT AND MOVES THROUGH OUR AREA
MONDAY. SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE IS EMBEDDED WITH THIS SYSTEM. BLENDED
TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER (TPW) SATELLITE IMAGERY HAVE SHOWN BETWEEN
1 AND 2 INCHES FROM ABOUT 140W TO 160W BETWEEN 30N AND 40N. MODELS
TAKE THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE TO THE SOUTH OF OUR FORECAST AREA...
BUT PEAK FORECAST TPW AROUND 0.8 INCHES ARRIVES MONDAY MORNING. THIS
MEANS A WET PERIOD BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY.

FOR THE CASCADES AFTER A BRIEF BUMP UP OF SNOW LEVELS TO BETWEEN 3000
AND 4000 FEET LATE TONIGHT...SNOW LEVELS LOWER TO BELOW PASS LEVELS
ON MONDAY...AND TO BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE DURING THE DAY MONDAY...
THOUGH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
AS THE TRAILING UPPER LOW MOVES THROUGH. SNOW DECREASES TUESDAY AS
AN UPPER RIDGE BUILDS IN AND THE ONSHORE FLOW EASES.

ANOTHER ASPECT OF THIS SYSTEM FOR MONDAY IS THE SURFACE LOW
DEVELOPMENT. AS THIS SYSTEM STRENGTHENS...IT WILL LIKELY CURL
NORTHWARD TO NEAR ASTORIA. STRONG PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THIS SYSTEM
MAY PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ALONG THE COAST...AND POSSIBLY INLAND
DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM AS IT MOVES ONSHORE. FOR NOW
HAVE PREDICATED THE FORECAST ON THE ECMWF TRACK AND DEPTH OF THE
LOW...AND THE CANADIAN GEM AND NAM12 MODELS ARE NOT TOO MUCH
DIFFERENT. THE GFS IS WEAKER BUT TRENDING TOWARD THE ECMWF MODEL. SO
HAVE GONE WITH A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE COAST AND A SPECIAL
STATEMENT FOR NEAR ADVISORY WINDS FOR THE INTERIOR...BUT HIGH WINDS
ARE POSSIBLE IN THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS. THE INLAND VALLEYS COULD ALSO
APPROACH WARNING CRITERIA IF THE ECMWF WORKS OUT.

THE OTHER WIND ISSUE IS WHETHER THE WINDS WILL MATERIALIZE ON THE
SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST. THE ECMWF TRACK OF THE LOW IS CLOSE TO GIVING
THEM WIND...BUT IF IT TRACKS A BIT SOUTH OF ASTORIA THE WINDS WILL BE
LESS ON THE SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST. FOR NOW HAVE INCLUDED THE SOUTH
WASHINGTON COAST IN THE HIGH WIND WATCH.

THERE IS SOME ENERGY AT THE LEADING EDGE OF THE NEXT SYSTEM OFF THE
COAST WEDNESDAY THAT BRUSHES OUR AREA SO WILL LEAVE SOME POPS IN
WEDNESDAY...WITH THE HIGHEST POPS ON THE NORTH COAST AND OVER THE
NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. TOLLESON

.LONG TERM...MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW THE NEXT UPPER LOW MOVING
ONSHORE LATE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. MODEL SOLUTIONS ARE NOW IN
DECENT AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE STRENGTH AND TRACK OF THIS
SYSTEM...SHOWING IT IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW EARLY SATURDAY...
PROVIDING A DRY AND PLEASANT WEEKEND AGAIN. HOWEVER MORE UNSETTLED
WEATHER APPEARS LIKELY BY THE END OF NEXT WEEKEND. 27
&&

.AVIATION...MIX OF VFR AND MVFR ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.
CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS PRECIP DIMINISHES
AHEAD OF THE NEXT STRONGER SYSTEM. THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH THE
NEXT SYSTEM ON WHERE THE LOW WILL TRACK...AND SINCE IT IS MOVING
DIRECTLY OVER OUR FORECAST AREA WIND DIRECTIONS AND SPEEDS WILL VARY
GREATLY FROM SITE TO SITE. SO THAT SAID...GAVE WINDS THE BEST SHOT
ASSUMING THE LOW TRAVELS NEAR ASTORIA GIVING PRETTY STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS TO THE VALLEY MONDAY. FLIGHT CONDITIONS WILL ALSO HINGE ON
WHERE IT TREKS AS WELL...SO WENT WIDESPREAD MVFR.

KPDX AND APPROACHES...EXPECT A MIX OF MVFR AND VFR THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...THEN MORE OF A TRANSITION TO VFR IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
NEXT SYSTEM BRINGS MVFR MONDAY MORNING...WITH POTENTIAL FOR STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS TO 35 KT OR MORE.
&&

.MARINE...A STRONG SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS MONDAY FOR
INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. LOOKS LIKE SOLID SMALL CRAFTS WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE GUSTS ON MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT WILL SLOWLY INCREASE ABOVE 10 FT MONDAY TOPPING OFF
IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS ON TUE. THERE IS QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY
ON WHERE THIS LOW WILL TRACK AND THUS THIS LENDS TO HIGHER
UNCERTAINTY IN THIS FORECAST. WOLFE
&&

.PQR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     CENTRAL OREGON COAST-NORTH OREGON COAST.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM PDT TUESDAY
     FOR CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES.

WA...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM PDT TUESDAY
     FOR SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES.

PZ...GALE WATCH FROM 2 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO FLORENCE OR OUT 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
     PDT MONDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO
     FLORENCE OR OUT 60 NM.

&&

MORE WEATHER INFORMATION ONLINE AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND

THIS DISCUSSION IS FOR NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON FROM
THE CASCADE CREST TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. THE AREA IS COMMONLY
REFERRED TO AS THE FORECAST AREA.
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 5:47 AM PDT, 14 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
547 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2011

ORZ011-013-WAZ019-251400-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-
547 AM PDT SUN APR 24 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

A RATHER VIGOROUS AND WET SPRING STORM IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL OVER THE SOUTH WASHINGTON...NORTH AND CENTRAL
OREGON CASCADES MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. IN ADDITION...SNOW LEVELS
WILL BE BELOW THE ELEVATIONS OF THE MAIN HIGHWAYS THROUGH THE
CASCADES DURING MOST OF THAT TIME. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT COULD REACH BETWEEN 8 AND 18
INCHES IN THE CASCADES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED DURING
THE DAY ON MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY.

ORZ003>010-012-014-WAZ020-022-023-039-040-251400-
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-
CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-
WILLAPA HILLS-I-5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY-
GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-
547 AM PDT SUN APR 24 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

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY.

ORZ001-002-PZZ210-WAZ021-251400-
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-
547 AM PDT SUN APR 24 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

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A DEVELOPING STORM TRACKING ACROSS THE NORTH PACIFIC MAY BRING
WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE COAST LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING
WITH SOUTHERLY GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. DETAILS ON THE
TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THE STORM ARE STILL IN DEVELOPMENT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY.

PZZ250-255-270-275-251400-
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-
547 AM PDT SUN APR 24 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 SOUTHERLY GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 8:00 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningPQR21 hr
Apr 24, 8:46 PM PDTGale WarningPQR18 hr
Apr 25, 3:04 AM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Rough BarPQR24 hr
Apr 25, 12:29 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsPQR17 hr
Apr 25, 12:29 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasPQR39 hr

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Sources

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