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Gale Warning 39, NWS Portland, OR

December 17, 2015

NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Dec 17, 2015, 5:18 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 17, 2015, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 6 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, 2015, 5:18 AM PST (13:18 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 17, 2015, 6:00 PM PST
Expired: Dec 18, 2015, 12:00 AM PST
In force: 6 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 16, 3:31 PM PST, 13 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 3:31 PM PST, 13 hours 47 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
Dec 16, 9:49 PM PST	High Wind Watch	PQR		10 hr
Dec 17, 2:23 AM PST	Storm Warning	PQR		22 hr
Dec 17, 5:18 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	PQR		13 hr
Dec 17, 5:18 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	PQR		13 hr
Dec 17, 7:54 AM PST	High Wind Warning	PQR		17 hr
Dec 17, 9:44 AM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	PQR	Benton, Clatsop, Columbia, Lane, Lincoln, Polk and 3 more	17 hr
Dec 17, 12:15 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Benton	50 hr
Dec 17, 12:15 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Benton, Polk	67 hr
Dec 17, 12:15 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Benton, Lincoln	34 hr
Dec 17, 12:15 PM PST	River Flood Warning	PQR	Lane	38 hr
Dec 17, 12:51 PM PST	Wind Advisory	PQR		13 hr
Dec 17, 3:39 PM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	PQR	Benton, Clackamas, Lane, Linn, Marion, Multnomah and 3 more	6 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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