High Wind Warning for Tuesday

HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COASTS.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 65 TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING: TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE INCLUDING BREAKING TREE LIMBS OR POWER LINES. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR LARGE TRUCKS, TRAILERS AND CAMPERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.