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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
236 PM PST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
UPDATE TO PREVIOUS INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR NEW OBSERVATIONS, IMPACTS  
AND UPDATES TO THE LOCATION NAMES.  
 
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE (986 MB) MOVES ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS AND  
ONSHORE NEAR SEASIDE EARLY THIS MORNING. STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS  
SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION AS THE COLD FRONT MOVED ONSHORE OVERNIGHT,  
WITH TURNING WESTERLY AS THE LOW PRESSURE MOVED ONSHORE AROUND 4 AM.  
AS OF 6 AM, NEARLY 55,000 POWER CUSTOMERS WERE WITH POWER ACROSS  
NORTHWEST OREGON AND FAR SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. A NUMBER OF TREES FELL  
THROUGHOUT THE AREA WITH MOST IMPACTED ALONG THE COAST.  
   
..HIGHEST WIND REPORTS
 
 
LOCATION SPEED TIME/DATE LAT/LON/ELEV (FT.)  
   
..SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST
 
 
CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT 68 MPH 0200 AM 12/26 46.28N/124.05W  
OYSTERVILLE 52 MPH 1130 PM 12/25 46.54N/124.05W/40  
   
..CLATSOP COUNTY COAST
 
 
CLATSOP SPIT 65 MPH 0500 AM 12/26 46.23N/124.01W  
ASTORIA AIRPORT 64 MPH 0315 AM 12/26 46.16N/123.88W  
   
..TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST
 
 
PACIFIC CITY 67 MPH 1048 PM 12/25 45.20N/123.97W  
TILLAMOOK AIRPORT 59 MPH 0335 AM 12/26 45.42N/123.81W  
 
   
..CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON
 
 
NEWPORT 78 MPH 1115 PM 12/25 44.63N/124.06W  
1 WSW SOUTH BEACH 64 MPH 1200 AM 12/26 44.61N/124.07W  
1 NW YACHATS 60 MPH 0100 AM 12/26 44.32N/124.11W  
2 S SOUTH BEACH 59 MPH 1135 PM 12/25 44.58N/124.06W  
NEWPORT AIRPORT 56 MPH 0935 PM 12/25 44.58N/124.06W  
 
   
..CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE & WILLAPA HILLS
 
 
4 NNW FALLS CITY 77 MPH 0412 AM 12/26 44.92N/123.47W  
ABERNATHY MT 61 MPH 0601 AM 12/26 46.34N/123.09W  
 
   
..TUALATIN VALLEY
 
 
1 NNW HILLSBORO 48 MPH 1201 AM 12/26 45.55N/122.95W  
HILLSBORO AIRPORT 46 MPH 1147 PM 12/25 45.55N/122.95W  
 
   
..LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER & COWLITZ COUNTY LOWLANDS
 
 
SCAPPOOSE AIRPORT 62 MPH 0438 AM 12/26 45.77N/122.86W  
6 E RYDERWOOD 50 MPH 0300 AM 12/26 46.38N/122.92W  
 
   
..INNER PORTLAND METRO
 
 
2 SSE RALEIGH HILLS 55 MPH 0430 AM 12/26 45.46N/122.73W  
PORTLAND AIRPORT 45 MPH 0355 AM 12/26 45.60N/122.61W  
 
   
..EAST PORTLAND METRO
 
 
WOOD VILLAGE 47 MPH 0450 AM 12/26 45.55N/122.41W  
 
   
..EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY
 
 
SALEM AIRPORT 51 MPH 1208 AM 12/26 44.91N/123.00W  
 
   
..LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS
 
 
EUGENE AIRPORT 45 MPH 1149 PM 12/25 44.12N/123.22W  
3 SW SANTA CLARA 45 MPH 1153 PM 12/25 44.09N/123.17W  
 
   
..MARITIME STATIONS
 
 
BUOY 46050 78 MPH 0850 PM 12/25 44.74N/124.43W  
ASTORIA-MEGLER BRIDGE 66 MPH 0326 AM 12/26 46.19N/123.85W  
1 W ASTORIA 65 MPH 1156 PM 12/25 46.19N/123.85W  
 
 
OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING  
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS  
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.  
 

 
 
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