Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Portland, OR
Areas Affected: Columbia River Bar
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 6:56pm PST
Alert Effective: Saturday 6:56pm PST
Alert Expires: Sunday 11:00am PST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Saturday 6:56pm PST
Event Ends: Sunday 4:00pm PST
Issued by: NWS Portland OR
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. For the Gale Watch, seas 14 to 16 ft at 12 seconds and southwest winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST Sunday. Gale Watch, from Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General seas 9 to 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft Sunday evening. First very strong ebb current of 7.32 kt at 525 PM Saturday. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Second ebb current of 3.49 kt at 606 AM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Third very strong ebb current of 6.82 kt at 614 PM Sunday. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8484b2f97c3ed15f9d6dbba9b39675f58f843b69.005.1 Codes: PZZ210 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8484b2f97c3ed15f9d6dbba9b39675f58f843b69.005.1
Areas Affected: Columbia River Bar
Urgency: Future
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Saturday 6:56pm PST
Alert Effective: Saturday 6:56pm PST
Alert Expires: Sunday 11:00am PST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 10:00am PST
Event Ends: Monday 10:00pm PST
Issued by: NWS Portland OR
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions expected. For the Gale Watch, seas 14 to 16 ft at 12 seconds and southwest winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST Sunday. Gale Watch, from Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General seas 9 to 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft Sunday evening. First very strong ebb current of 7.32 kt at 525 PM Saturday. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Second ebb current of 3.49 kt at 606 AM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Third very strong ebb current of 6.82 kt at 614 PM Sunday. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8484b2f97c3ed15f9d6dbba9b39675f58f843b69.005.2 Codes: PZZ210 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8484b2f97c3ed15f9d6dbba9b39675f58f843b69.005.2