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Gale Warning 13, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this gale warning at Feb 15, 2021, 2:49 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 15, 2021, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 8 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
- Feb 15, 2021, 2:49 AM PST (10:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 15, 2021, 1:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2021, 8:36 PM PST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Portland, OR
The text
As transmitted.
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WHUS76 KPQR 151049
MWWPQR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
249 AM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
PZZ270-160000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0013.210215T2100Z-210216T0600Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to
60 NM-
249 AM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and seas 16 to 19 feet at 16 seconds expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from
10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PST this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
PZZ250-255-275-160000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210217T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out
10 NM-Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
249 AM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 14 to 19 feet at 16 seconds.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head
OR out 10 NM, Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10
to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
PZZ210-160000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/
Columbia River Bar-
249 AM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected.
- GENERAL SEAS...11 ft building to 16 ft this afternoon through
early Tuesday.
- FIRST EBB...Around 7 AM Mon. Seas to 18 ft with breakers
possible.
- SECOND EBB...Around 7 PM Mon. Seas to 20 ft with breakers
likely.
- THIRD EBB...Around 745 AM Tue. Seas 18 ft with breakers
likely.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Small craft should use extreme caution when navigating in or near
harbor entrances.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/portland2 follow-up statements
811
WHUS76 KPQR 152217
MWWPQR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
217 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
PZZ270-160600-
/O.CON.KPQR.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210216T0600Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to
60 NM-
217 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 16
to 20 feet at 16 seconds.
* WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from
10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
PZZ210-161130-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210217T0600Z/
Columbia River Bar-
217 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected.
- GENERAL SEAS...12 to 14 ft through Tuesday night.
- FIRST EBB...Around 7 PM Mon. Seas to 18 ft with breakers
likely.
- SECOND EBB...Around 745 AM Tue. Seas 17 ft with breakers
likely.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Small craft should use extreme caution when navigating in or near
harbor entrances.
&&
$$
PZZ250-255-275-161130-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210217T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out
10 NM-Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
217 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 15 to 18 feet at 15 seconds.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head
OR out 10 NM, Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10
to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/portland999
WHUS76 KPQR 160436
MWWPQR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
836 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
PZZ270-161745-
/O.CAN.KPQR.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210216T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0024.210216T0436Z-210217T1400Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to
60 NM-
836 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 13 to 18 feet at 15 seconds.
* WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from
10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
PZZ250-255-275-161745-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210217T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out
10 NM-Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
836 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 13 to 18 feet at 15 seconds.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head
OR out 10 NM, Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10
to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
PZZ210-161745-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210217T0600Z/
Columbia River Bar-
836 PM PST Mon Feb 15 2021
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected.
- GENERAL SEAS...12 to 14 ft through Tuesday night.
- FIRST EBB...Around 745 AM Tue. Seas to 17 ft with breakers
likely.
- SECOND EBB...Around 745 PM Tue. Seas to 16 ft with breakers
likely.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Small craft should use extreme caution when navigating in or near
harbor entrances.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/portlandNearby
Sources
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