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Gale Warning 21, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Mar 18, 2012, 2:32 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 19, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 19 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 18, 2012, 2:32 PM PDT (21:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2012, 12:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Portland, OR
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
776 WHUS76 KPQR 182132 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 232 PM PDT SUN MAR 18 2012 PZZ250-255-270-275-190545- /O.CAN.KPQR.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KPQR.GL.A.0011.120320T0600Z-120320T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0021.120320T0600Z-120320T1800Z/ 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- 232 PM PDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS UPGRADED THE GALE WATCH TO A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW 10 FEET THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR COMBINED SEAS TO REACH NEAR 20 FEET TUE NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT MONDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-190545- /O.EXT.KPQR.RB.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-120320T0000Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 232 PM PDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: NEAR 9 TO 10 FEET. * FIRST EBB: SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 12 FEET WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE DURING THE EBB CURRENT AROUND 330 AM MONDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB: SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 10 FEET DURING THE EBB CURRENT AROUND 345 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
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138 WHUS76 KPQR 190301 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 801 PM PDT SUN MAR 18 2012 PZZ250-255-270-275-191115- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0021.120320T0000Z-120320T1800Z/ 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- 801 PM PDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW 10 FEET THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING. W SWELL LOOKS TO EXCEED 20 FEET TUE NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT MONDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-191115- /O.EXT.KPQR.RB.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-120319T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.120319T1800Z-120320T0200Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 801 PM PDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT MONDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: NEAR 9 TO 10 FEET. * FIRST EBB: SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 12 FEET WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE DURING THE EBB CURRENT AROUND 330 AM MONDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB: SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 12 FEET WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE DURING THE EBB CURRENT AROUND 345 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
775 WHUS76 KPQR 190955 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 255 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 PZZ250-255-270-275-191800- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0021.120320T0000Z-120320T2100Z/ 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- 255 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT TUESDAY. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW 10 FEET THROUGH TODAY. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO AROUND 17 FT TONIGHT. LONGER- PERIOD W SWELL LOOKS TO EXCEED 20 FEET TUE NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH EARLY TUE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WIND WILL BE LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-191800- /O.CON.KPQR.RB.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-120319T1300Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.120319T1800Z-120320T1200Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 255 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: NEAR 9 FEET...BUT BUILDING TO 16 FEET EARLY TUE MORNING. * FIRST EBB: SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 10 FEET WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE DURING THE EBB CURRENT AROUND 330 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB: SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 11 FEET WITH BREAKERS DURING THE EBB CURRENT AROUND 345 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * THIRD EBB: BREAKERS WILL COVER THE BAR DURING THE EBB AROUND 415 AM TUE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
899 WHUS76 KPQR 191556 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 856 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 PZZ250-255-270-275-200000- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0021.120320T0000Z-120320T2100Z/ 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- 856 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT TUESDAY. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO AROUND 17 FT TONIGHT. LONGER PERIOD W SWELL LOOKS TO EXCEED 20 FEET TUE NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH EARLY TUE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WIND WILL BE LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-200000- /O.CON.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.120319T1800Z-120320T1200Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 856 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: NEAR 9 FEET...BUT BUILDING TO 16 FEET EARLY TUE MORNING. * FIRST EBB: SEAS NEAR 11 FEET WITH BREAKERS DURING THE EBB AROUND 345 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB: SEAS NEAR 15 FEET WITH BREAKERS DURING THE EBB AROUND 415 AM TOMORROW MORNING. BREAKERS WILL COVER THE BAR DURING THE EBB AROUND 415 AM TUE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
451 WHUS76 KPQR 192155 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 255 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 PZZ250-255-270-275-200600- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0021.120320T0000Z-120320T2100Z/ 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- 255 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS WILL HOLD AT 8 TO 10 FT THIS EVENING...THEN BUILD TO 14 TO 17 FT LATER TONIGHT AS WINDS INCREASE. SEAS SUBSIDE A BIT ON LATER TUESDAY MORNING...BUT A FETCH OF WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE TUE NIGHT...PEAKING AT 19 TO 21 FT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KT WILL TURN SOUTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE ABOUT MIDDAY ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-200600- /O.EXT.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120321T0200Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 255 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: NEAR 9 FT THIS EVENING...BUILDING TO 12 FT BETWEEN 11 PM AND 1 AM...THEN 13 TO 15 FT AFTER 1 AM AND HOLDING AT THAT RANGE WELL INTO TUESDAY. SEAS MAY WILL PEAK NEAR 17 FT AROUND 3 TO 4 AM. * FIRST EBB: AROUND 345 PM THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS NEAR 12 FT WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE. * SECOND EBB: AROUND 415 AM TUESDAY MORNING. SEAS 16 TO 18 FEET WITH BREAKERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
084 WHUS76 KPQR 200340 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 840 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 PZZ250-255-270-275-201145- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-120320T2100Z/ 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- 840 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS WILL HOLD AT 8 TO 10 FT THIS EVENING...THEN BUILD TO 14 TO 17 FT LATER TONIGHT AS WINDS INCREASE. SEAS SUBSIDE A BIT ON LATER TUESDAY MORNING...BUT A FETCH OF WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE TUE NIGHT...PEAKING AT 19 TO 21 FT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE ABOUT MIDDAY ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-201145- /O.CON.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120321T0200Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 840 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: NEAR 9 FT THIS EVENING...BUILDING TO 12 FT BETWEEN 11 PM AND 1 AM...THEN 13 TO 15 FT AFTER 1 AM AND HOLDING AT THAT RANGE WELL INTO TUESDAY. SEAS MAY WILL PEAK NEAR 17 FT AROUND 3 TO 4 AM. * FIRST EBB: AROUND 415 AM TUESDAY MORNING. SEAS 16 TO 18 FEET WITH BREAKERS. * SECOND EBB: AROUND 430 PM TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 18 FEET WITH BREAKERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
860 WHUS76 KPQR 200943 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 243 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 PZZ250-270-201745- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-120320T1900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 6 AM THIS MORNING...THEN SLOWLY EASE THEREAFTER. * SEAS: SEAS OF 16 TO 18 FEET WILL PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNRISE THEN EASE TO AROUND 14 FT BY MIDDAY. A FETCH OF LONGER-PERIOD WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PEAK WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD BE 19 TO 22 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ255-275-201700- /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-120320T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 6 AM...THEN SLOWLY EASE THEREAFTER. * SEAS: SEAS OF 16 TO 19 FT WILL PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNRISE THEN EASE TO AROUND 14 FT BY MIDDAY. A FETCH OF LONGER-PERIOD WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PEAK WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD BE 18 TO 20 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-201745- /O.EXT.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120321T1200Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 243 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: 15 TO 17 FT THROUGH 9 AM AND THEN EASING TO 12 TO 14 FT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS RISE TO NEAR 20 FT EARLY THIS EVENING. * FIRST EBB: AROUND 415 AM TUESDAY MORNING. BREAKERS WILL COVER THE BAR. * SECOND EBB: AROUND 430 PM TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT WITH BREAKERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
402 WHUS76 KPQR 201559 MWWPQR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 859 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 PZZ250-270-201900- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-120320T1900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING...THEN SLOWLY EASE THEREAFTER. * SEAS: SEAS OF 12 TO 14 FT WILL CONTINUE TODAY. A FETCH OF LONGER PERIOD WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PEAK WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD BE 23 TO 25 FEET LATE THIS EVENING INTO VERY EARLY HOURS OF WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ255-275-201700- /O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-120320T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND 20 TO 25 KT...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...BUT ARE SLOWLY EASING. * SEAS: SEAS OF 12 TO 14 FT WILL CONTINUE TODAY. A FETCH OF LONGER PERIOD WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PEAK WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD BE 21 TO 23 FEET LATE THIS EVENING INTO VERY EARLY HOURS OF WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ210-210000- /O.EXT.KPQR.RB.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120322T0100Z/ COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 859 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... * GENERAL SEAS: 11 TO 13 FT THROUGH EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON...THEN RISING TO 16 FT BY 6 PM...AND TO 20 TO 22 FT BY 7 OR 8 PM. SEAS WILL HOLD AT 20 TO 23 FT TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DROP TO 18 TO 19 FT BY 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * FIRST EBB: AROUND 430 PM TUESDAY MORNING. SEAS NEAR 15 TO 17 FT WITH BREAKERS. * SECOND EBB: AROUND 445 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS 21 TO 22 FT WITH BREAKERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND
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Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 18, 2:48 AM PDT | Gale Watch | PQR | 12 hr |
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