The National Weather Service issued an updated high wind warning for the South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast on Saturday at 9:49 p.m., which is in effect from 10 p.m. until Sunday at 5 a.m.
The National Weather Service reports, “South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph possible on the beaches, except gusts up to 75 mph at the headlands.”
Trees and electricity wires will be toppled by damaging winds. There will likely be widespread power outages. The weather agency warns that travel will be challenging, particularly for cars with a lot of visibility. “Avoid windows during the windstorm and stay in the lower floors of your house. Keep an eye out for tree limbs and other debris. If you have to drive, exercise caution.
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