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Gale Warning 25, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Mar 30, 2012, 3:13 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 31, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 29 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 30, 2012, 3:13 PM PDT (22:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2012, 5:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 29 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 30, 3:10 PM PDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 3:10 PM PDT, 3 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 4:28 AM PDT, 10 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 428 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012 ORZ005-009-014-WAZ022-023-039-040-311430- LOWER COLUMBIA-WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE- UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY-I-5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY- GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- 428 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012 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...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY. ORZ001>004-006>008-010-012-PZZ210-WAZ020-021-311430- NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST- COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON- CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA- CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY- NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-WILLAPA HILLS- SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST- 428 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012 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 HEAVY RAIN AT TIMES WILL BRING RISES TO RIVERS AND STREAMS. URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE NEHALEM AND WILSON RIVERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR MANY RIVERS IN THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ011-013-WAZ019-311430- NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY- SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES- 428 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012 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...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY LOWERING SNOW LEVELS AND EXPECTED PRECIPITATION MAY BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO MOUNTAIN PASSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY. PZZ255-311430- COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM- 428 AM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT GALE WARNING THROUGH 9 AM THIS MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 8:51 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Mar 29, 9:38 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Clatsop, Columbia, Lane, Lincoln, Polk and 3 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:02 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Mar 30, 4:27 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Mar 30, 5:43 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Lane | 38 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:48 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Clackamas, Hood River, Lane, Lincoln, Linn and 6 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 30, 8:12 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Washington | 27 hr |
| Mar 30, 9:15 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Lincoln | 11 hr |
| Mar 30, 9:41 AM PDT | Gale Watch | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Mar 30, 9:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | PQR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 30, 11:37 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Benton | 43 hr |
| Mar 30, 11:37 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Benton, Polk | 43 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:20 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Clackamas | 13 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:38 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Clackamas, Hood River, Lane, Lincoln, Linn and 5 more | 6 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.