A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING


 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH…..SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH….WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING. LOCATIONS INCLUDE: GOLD BEACH…CAPE SEBASTIAN…PORT ORFORD…HUMBUG MOUNTAIN…CAPE BLANCO.

THERE COULD BE POSSIBLE DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. HIGH WIND GUSTS COULD PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 101 A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH…OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER ARE POSSIBLE.

This entry was posted on Monday, October 3rd, 2011 and is filed under Local News, State News, Weather Warnings.