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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
740 AM PDT TUE OCT 21 2003

WARNING VERIFICATION

.EVENT...HIGH WIND WARNING

.SYNOPSIS...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFFSHORE BROUGHT STRONG WINDS TO THE 
HEADLANDS AND COMMUNITIES OF THE SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON
COAST AND THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COASTS.

.WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ISSUED...
HIGH WIND WARNING ISSUED AT 135 AM PDT MON OCT 20 2003
HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED AT 146 PM PDT MON OCT 20 2003

.WEATHER REPORTS...
FOLLOWING WIND OBSERVATIONS REPORTED...

LOCATION              TIME (PDT)   MAX SUSTAINED   PEAK GUST

ASTORIA                 0923          S 29 MPH      51 MPH
GARIBALDI               1100        SSE 48 MPH      60 MPH
NEWPORT AIRPORT         1100        SSW 36 MPH      51 MPH
GLENEDEN BEACH          1120         SW 40 MPH      60 MPH
LONG BEACH, WA          1120            45 MPH      HIGHER

FOR THIS AND OTHER WEATHER INFORMATION...SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PORTLAND/   
(THIS URL IS ALL IN LOWER CASE).

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