High Wind Warning  Statement as of 2:27 PM PST on November 21, 2009

... High Wind Warning in effect from 7 PM this evening to 7 am PST
Sunday for the South Washington and north and central Oregon coast...

The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Wind
Warning for the South Washington and north and central Oregon coast...
which is in effect from 7 PM this evening to 7 am PST Sunday. The
high wind watch is no longer in effect.

Strong south winds 40 to 45 mph... with gusts as high as 65
mph... are expected to develop at coastal headlands and beaches
along the South Washington and north and central Oregon coast
tonight. Peak winds are expected to occur between 8 PM and 3 am on
the Oregon coast and between midnight and 6 am on the South
Washington coast.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts
of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.