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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Portland, OR

December 17, 2012

NWS Portland, OR issued this winter storm warning at Dec 17, 2012, 8:57 AM PST. It was in force for 7 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 17, 2012, 8:57 AM PST (16:57 UTC)
Expired: Dec 17, 2012, 3:34 PM PST
In force: 7 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 Dec 17, 2:42 AM PST, 6 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 2:42 AM PST, 6 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 17, 5:23 AM PST, 3 hours 34 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 17, 4:27 AM PST, 4 hours 30 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 17, 6:15 AM PST	Gale Warning	PQR	8 hr
Dec 17, 10:03 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	PQR	11 hr
Dec 17, 2:38 PM PST	Gale Watch	PQR	12 hr
Dec 17, 2:38 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	PQR	22 hr
Dec 17, 2:38 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	PQR	34 hr
Dec 17, 3:34 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR	19 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.