Friday, June 8, 2012

Special Weather Advisory until 4:30 PM

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN CLACKAMAS...CENTRAL
MULTNOMAH...CLARK...EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COWLITZ AND EXTREME WESTERN
SKAMANIA COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM PDT...

AT 343 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BATTLE
GROUND TO VANCOUVER DOWNTOWN TO MILWAUKIE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 MPH. THE LINE OF STORMS WAS ALONG INTERSTATE 5 AT 345 PM AND WILL
BE NEAR INTERSTATE 205 AROUND 4 PM.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND ONE HALF INCH HAIL ARE EXPECTED WITH
THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BATTLE GROUND...BRUSH PRAIRIE...CASCADE PARK...ELLSWORTH...HAPPY
  VALLEY...ORCHARDS...PARKROSE...ROCKY BUTTE AND SIFTON...
  FARGHER LAKE...DAMASCUS...EVERGREEN...GOVERNMENT ISLAND AND
  HEISSON...

THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING WASHINGTON HIGHWAYS...INTERSTATE 5
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 15...INTERSTATE 205 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
27 AND 37...STATE ROUTE 14 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 21...STATE
ROUTE 503 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 28.

THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING OREGON HIGHWAYS...INTERSTATE 5 BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 295 AND 308...INTERSTATE 84 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND
23...INTERSTATE 205 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 26...U.S. HIGHWAY 26
WEST OF PORTLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 72 AND 73...U.S. HIGHWAY 26
EAST OF PORTLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 17...U.S. HIGHWAY 30 WEST
OF PORTLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

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