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High Wind Watch 16, NWS Portland, OR

November 19, 2012

NWS Portland, OR issued this high wind watch at Nov 19, 2012, 9:08 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 20, 2012, 7:00 AM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 19, 2012, 9:08 PM PST (05:08 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 20, 2012, 7:00 AM PST
Expired: Nov 20, 2012, 3:32 AM PST
In force
Issued by: NWS Portland, OR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Nov 19, 9:06 PM PST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 9:06 PM PST, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 19, 6:00 PM PST, 3 hours 8 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 19, 5:06 PM PST, 4 hours 2 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 19, 4:06 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Lincoln	11 hr
Nov 19, 7:45 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Benton	16 hr
Nov 19, 8:10 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Benton, Lincoln	7 hr
Nov 19, 9:08 PM PST	High Wind Watch	PQR		13 hr
Nov 19, 10:30 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Lane	5 hr
Nov 19, 11:33 PM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	PQR	Benton, Clackamas, Columbia, Lane, Linn, Marion and 4 more	8 hr
Nov 20, 3:20 AM PST	Gale Watch	PQR		11 hr
Nov 20, 3:20 AM PST	Gale Warning	PQR		24 hr
Nov 20, 3:34 AM PST	Coastal Flood Advisory	PQR		6 hr
Nov 20, 4:11 AM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Clackamas	7 hr
Nov 20, 5:03 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR		3 hr
Nov 20, 5:32 AM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Benton, Polk	31 hr
Nov 20, 2:20 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR		27 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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