Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Portland OR
537 PM PDT Wed Mar 27 2024

ORZ109>112-114-115-WAZ206-207-280115-
West Hills and Chehalem Mountains OR-
East Central Willamette Valley OR-West Central Willamette Valley OR-
East Portland Metro OR-Tualatin Valley OR-Inner Portland Metro OR-
East Clark County Lowlands WA-Inner Vancouver Metro WA-
537 PM PDT Wed Mar 27 2024

...SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN
CLACKAMAS... SOUTHEASTERN YAMHILL...NORTHWESTERN
MARION...SOUTHWESTERN MULTNOMAH...SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTH
CENTRAL CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM PDT...

At 534 PM PDT, a line of showers and embedded thunderstorms extended
from Sherwood back to near Dayton. This line is moving the northeast
at 30 mph, and will move across the southern part of the Portland
metro area through 615 pm.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. A few hailstones
         could reach the size of dimes.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Oregon City, Portland Downtown, Portland, Vancouver, Gresham,
Beaverton, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, West Linn, Newberg,
Milwaukie, Wilsonville, Camas, Canby, Gladstone, Aurora, Maywood
Park, Rivergrove, and Oatfield.

This includes the following highways in Washington...
 Interstate 205 near mile marker 27.
 State Route 14 between mile markers 5 and 12.

This includes the following highways in Oregon...
 Interstate 5 between mile markers 272 and 307.
 Interstate 205 between mile markers 1 and 26.
 Interstate 84 between mile markers 1 and 14.
 U.S. Highway 26 west of Portland between mile markers 67 and 73.
 U.S. Highway 26 east of Portland between mile markers 1 and 9.
 U.S. Highway 30 west of Portland between mile markers 1 and 7.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4563 12241 4517 12264 4513 12303 4559 12279
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 239DEG 11KT 4539 12275 4531 12278 4515 12296

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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