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Gale Warning 26, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Mar 31, 2012, 2:15 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 1, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for . 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 31, 2012, 2:15 PM PDT (21:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 1, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2012, 9:10 AM PDT
- In force
- 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 31, 9:10 AM PDT, 5 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 9:10 AM PDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 627 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012 ORZ009-014-WAZ023-011500- WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY- 627 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 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...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY. ORZ001>008-010-012-PZZ210-WAZ020>022-039-040-011500- NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST- COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON- CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA- 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-I-5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY- GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- 627 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 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 MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED IN THE COAST RANGE THIS MORNING...BRINGING RISES TO RIVERS AND STREAMS. SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE. MODERATE RAIN WILL SPREAD FURTHER INLAND BEFORE TURNING TO SHOWERS WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT TODAY. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR MORE DETAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY LIGHT ACCUMULATING SNOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY SUNDAY IN THE HIGHER COAST RANGE AND FOOTHILL ELEVATIONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ011-013-WAZ019-011500- NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY- SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES- 627 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LOWERING SNOW LEVELS AND EXPECTED PRECIPITATION MAY BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO MOUNTAIN PASSES TONIGHT. SEE WSWPQR FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SNOW LINGERS IN THE CASCADES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. PZZ250-255-270-275-011500- 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- 627 AM PDT SAT MAR 31 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY GALE FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN POSSIBLE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 31, 10:52 AM PDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 9:31 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Lane, Lincoln and 7 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:44 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 28 hr | |
| Mar 31, 10:32 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Clackamas, Marion | 3 days |
| Mar 31, 12:24 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Washington | 9 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:15 PM PDT | Storm Watch | PQR | 25 hr |
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