Alert archive / Oregon / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 19, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Mar 13, 2012, 2:34 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 14, 2012, 2:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 15 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
- Mar 13, 2012, 2:34 PM PDT (21:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 14, 2012, 2:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 15 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 Mar 13, 2:28 PM PDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 2:28 PM PDT, 6 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 13, 10:03 AM PDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 ORZ010>013-WAZ019-040-142015- NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES- CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY- SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING. SEE PDXWSWPQR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY WITH SLOWLY RISING SNOW LEVELS. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE IN THE CASCADES WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING ABOVE THE MAIN ELEVATIONS IN THE FOOTHILLS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ003-WAZ020-142015- COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-WILLAPA HILLS- 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM THIS EVENING. SEE PDXWSWPQR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ADDITIONAL SNOW IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH SLOWLY RISING SNOW LEVELS. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE ABOVE THE MAIN ELEVATIONS IN THE COAST RANGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ004-142015- CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON- 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING. SEE PDXWSWPQR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ001-002-WAZ021-142015- NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST- 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE TO LOW ELEVATIONS INTO THE AFTERNOON TODAY. ACCUMULATIONS WILL MOSTLY BE LIGHT. A HIGH WIND IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR HEADLAND LOCATIONS. SEE PDXNPWPQR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A HIGH WIND IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY NEAR HEADLAND LOCATIONS. SEE PDXNPWPQR FOR DETAILS. STRONGER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS AND 60 TO 70 MPH NEAR COASTAL COMMUNITIES ARE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ005>009-014-WAZ022-023-039-142015- LOWER COLUMBIA-GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA- CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY- WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-I- 5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY-GREATER VANCOUVER AREA- 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW TO LOW ELEVATIONS IS POSSIBLE INTO THIS AFTERNOON BUT WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. OTHERWISE NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. PZZ250-255-270-275-142015- 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- 1003 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE POSSIBLE TODAY IN HEAVIER SHOWERS. SEE PDXCWFPQR FOR DETAILS. A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT. SEE PDXCWFPQR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY. SEE PDXCWFPQR FOR DETAILS. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. SEE PDXCWFPQR FOR DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 8:00 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Mar 13, 9:02 AM PDT | Gale Watch | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Mar 13, 2:08 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 38 hr | |
| Mar 13, 2:09 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | PQR | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.