Storm Warning issued November 6 at 5:36PM PST until November 8 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
hazardous seas 13 to 18 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 20 to
30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Storm Warning, seas 21
to 26 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts
up to 50 kt expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon
OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon
OR from 10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 AM PST Saturday. Storm
Warning, from 10 AM Saturday to 4 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which
could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Storm force wind gusts are expected to peak
between 1600 to 2200 Saturday.
A Storm Warning means winds of 48 to 63 knots are imminent or
occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take
shelter until winds and waves subside. Commercial vessels should
prepare for very strong winds and dangerous sea conditions, and
consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until winds
and waves subside.
- This month
- 2197th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather