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Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
909 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

ORZ001>010-012-WAZ020>023-039-040-241400-
NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-
CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA-
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-
CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-WILLAPA HILLS-
SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-I-5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY-
GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...FLORENCE...VERNONIA...JEWELL...TRASK...
GRANDE RONDE...TIDEWATER...SWISSHOME...ST. HELENS...CLATSKANIE...
HILLSBORO...PORTLAND...OREGON CITY...GRESHAM...SALEM...
MCMINNVILLE...DALLAS...EUGENE...CORVALLIS...ALBANY...HOOD RIVER...
CASCADE LOCKS...MULTNOMAH FALLS...SANDY...
SILVER FALLS STATE PARK...SWEET HOME...VIDA...LOWELL...
COTTAGE GROVE...FRANCES...RYDERWOOD...RAYMOND...LONG BEACH...
CATHLAMET...LONGVIEW...KELSO...CASTLE ROCK...STEVENSON...
SKAMANIA...VANCOUVER...BATTLE GROUND...WASHOUGAL...TOUTLE...
ARIEL...COUGAR
909 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

...ONE MORE BATCH OF HEAVY RAIN TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST
WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON TONIGHT...

ONE MORE BATCH OF HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWEST
WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON TONIGHT. AMOUNTS IN MOUNTAINS
COULD REACH AN INCH...AND IN THE VALLEYS AROUND A HALF AN INCH.
THIS COMBINED WITH RECENT RAINS MAY CAUSE LOCAL PONDING OF WATER
IN LOW SPOTS...AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...OR NEAR ANY STORM DRAINS
THAT ARE PLUGGED UP. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH ANY STANDING WATER THAT
YOU MIGHT ENCOUNTER.


$$

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND





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