443  
WFUS56 KPQR 162157  
TORPQR  
WAC011-162230-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.TO.W.0001.231016T2157Z-231016T2230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
257 PM PDT MON OCT 16 2023  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...  
 
* UNTIL 330 PM PDT.  
 
* AT 256 PM PDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER FIVE CORNERS, OR NEAR VANCOUVER DOWNTOWN, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
BATTLE GROUND, MEADOW GLADE, FIVE CORNERS, MOUNT VISTA, BARBERTON,  
DOLLAR CORNER, ORCHARDS, AND HOCKINSON AROUND 300 PM PDT.  
LEWISVILLE, VENERSBORG, AND CHERRY GROVE AROUND 305 PM PDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BRUSH  
PRAIRIE, ALPINE, HEISSON, AND SALMON FALLS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS IN WASHINGTON...  
INTERSTATE 205 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 33 AND 35.  
STATE ROUTE 503 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 13.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4567 12257 4569 12264 4586 12253 4579 12234  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 216DEG 17KT 4570 12259  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
RM  
 
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