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Gale Warning 59, NWS Portland, OR

December 24, 2012

NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Dec 24, 2012, 2:34 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 24, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 16 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: Dec 24, 2012, 2:34 AM PST (10:34 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 24, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Dec 25, 2012, 2:16 PM PST
In force: 16 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 Dec 24, 1:48 AM PST, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 1:48 AM PST, 46 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 23, 8:43 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	PQR	18 hr
Dec 24, 2:34 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	PQR	4 days
Dec 24, 2:34 AM PST	Storm Watch	PQR	12 hr
Dec 24, 1:44 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PQR	23 hr
Dec 24, 1:44 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR	22 hr
Dec 24, 2:15 PM PST	Storm Warning	PQR	18 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Oregon, 2012 Every gale warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.