High Wind Warning
High Wind Warning issued December 17 at 8:37PM PST until December 18 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR
Alert Description
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Central Coast of Oregon and Central Oregon Coast Range. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 7 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Safety Instructions
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Prepare for potential power outages. If you have a gas-powered generator, ensure you have enough fuel. Ensure you have batteries, flashlights, and a way to maintain a safe body temperature if you were to lose heating and cooling. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.