The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Wind
Warning near beaches and headlands, which is in effect from 9 PM
this evening to 10 AM PST Wednesday. A High Wind Warning has also
been issued from 1 PM Wednesday to 6 AM PST Thursday.

* TIMING...There will be two peaks in the winds. One near
  beaches and headlands later tonight and early Wednesday, and a
  second stronger peak in all areas along the coast beginning
  mid afternoon Wednesday through Wednesday night.

* WINDS...Near beaches and headlands late this evening into
  Wednesday morning 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 or 65 mph.
  Near beaches and headlands Wednesday afternoon through
  Wednesday night 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 75 mph. Coastal
  communities Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday night 25 to
  35 mph with gusts to 65 mph.

* IMPACTS...Winds will be strong enough to affect travel as well
  as cause tree or possibly property damage and cause power
  disruptions, especially during the second peak of winds later
  Wednesday and Wednesday night.

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.