Coos Co. Sheriff’s Office alert, Dec. 25, 2022 – SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST_INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COOS BAY, NORTH BEND, REEDSPORT, BROOKINGS, HARBOR, GOLD BEACH, NESIKA BEACH, OPHIR, AND PISTOL RIVER. 2:20 PM PST SUN DEC 25 2022 – …HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY… * WHAT…SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. * WHERE…SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND CURRY COUNTY COAST. * WHEN…FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS…DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…EXPOSED PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 101 WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG WINDS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MAP/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID BEING OUTSIDE IN FORESTED AREAS AND AROUND TREES AND BRANCHES. IF POSSIBLE, REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND AVOID WINDOWS. USE CAUTION IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
