CCSO release – Beginning: 2024-01-30T03:25:00; Ending: 2024-01-31T21:00:00; New Alert – SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST_INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GOLD BEACH, NESIKA BEACH, OPHIR, AND PISTOL RIVER, 725 PM PST MON JAN 29 2024 …HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. * WHERE…EXPOSED AREAS OF THE COOS AND CURRY COUNTY COAST AS WELL AS THE HEADLANDS ABOVE 500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND THE COMMUNITIES OF PISTOL RIVER, GOLD BEACH, CAPE BLANCO, AND PORT ORFORD. * WHEN…FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS…DAMAGING WINDS CAN BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE AT CAPE BLANCO AND IN THE HEADLANDS. * 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.
