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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Portland, OR

January 16, 2012

NWS Portland, OR issued this winter storm warning at Jan 16, 2012, 4:43 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 16, 2012, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 45 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: Jan 16, 2012, 4:43 AM PST (12:43 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 16, 2012, 6:00 PM PST
Expired: Jan 18, 2012, 2:35 PM PST
In force: 45 hr
Issued by: NWS Portland, OR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 16, 4:00 AM PST, 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 4:00 AM PST, 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 15, 5:41 AM PST, 23 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	Lasted
Jan 16, 3:25 AM PST	Gale Watch	PQR	11 hr
Jan 16, 3:25 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	PQR	27 hr
Jan 16, 3:25 AM PST	Storm Watch	PQR	11 hr
Jan 16, 4:20 AM PST	High Wind Watch	PQR	9 hr
Jan 16, 4:43 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PQR	35 hr
Jan 16, 6:38 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR	51 hr
Jan 16, 1:31 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR	44 hr
Jan 16, 1:32 PM PST	High Wind Warning	PQR	50 hr
Jan 16, 2:52 PM PST	Storm Warning	PQR	42 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Oregon, 2012 Winter Storm Warnings in Washington, 2012 Every winter storm 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.