NOUS46 KPQR 301836 PNSPQR PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE PORTLAND OR 1030 AM PST FRI JAN 30 2004 .WARNING VERIFICATION .SYNOPSIS A POTENT PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STRENGTHENS AND MOVES INTO THE SOUTH WASHINGTON AND THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COASTS. .WATCHES AND WARNINGS... HIGH WIND WATCH... ISSUED AT 0300 PM PST WED JAN 28 2004 UPDATED AT 0825 PM PST WED JAN 28 2004 HIGH WIND WARNING... ISSUED AT 0114 AM PST THU JAN 29 2004 UPDATED AT 0200 PM PST THU JAN 29 2004 HIGH WIND WARNING... ENDED AT 0236 AM PST FRI JAN 30 2004 MAXIMUM GUSTS REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT IN MPH... ASTORIA 47 BUOY 29 44 GARIBALDI 70 WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 53 MPH NEWPORT JETTY 62 48 HATFIELD SCIENCE CTR 44 NEWPORT AIRPORT 53 BUOY 50 54 FLORENCE 50 LAUREL MOUNTAIN 86 69 RAYMOND 41 LONG BEACH 44 CANNON BEACH 64 LINCOLN CITY 44 THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. END $$