Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Falling Slowly
Issued by the National Weather Service - Portland, OR
Areas Affected: Columbia River Bar
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 1:36am PDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 1:36am PDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 10:00am PDT
Event Onset: Sunday 5:00am PDT
Event Ends: Sunday 10:00am PDT
Issued by: NWS Portland OR
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected due to a very strong ebb current of 6.36 kt at 732 AM Sunday. Seas 8 ft. * WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar.
A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the bar.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0e4a98c2e084f1ea476fb3c08e0b96e3f70b94f3.002.1 Codes: PZZ210 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0e4a98c2e084f1ea476fb3c08e0b96e3f70b94f3.002.1
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