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WUUS56 KPQR 152154
SVRPQR
ORC027-051-WAC011-059-152230-
/O.NEW.KPQR.SV.W.0006.110315T2154Z-110315T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
254 PM PDT TUE MAR 15 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL MULTNOMAH COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OREGON...
  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN HOOD RIVER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OREGON...
  SOUTHEASTERN CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON...
  SOUTHWESTERN SKAMANIA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON...

* UNTIL 330 PM PDT.

* AT 251 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 2
  MILES EAST OF TROUTDALE...OR NEAR WASHOUGAL...AND MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR INCLUDE...
  SKAMANIA...
  CAPE HORN...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4574 12218 4578 12193 4562 12189 4548 12232
      4554 12238
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 233DEG 36KT 4555 12230

$$

WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND