High Wind Watch issued March 18 at 4:14AM PDT until March 19 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT…South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
Gusts to 70 mph possible over exposed headlands.

* WHERE…Curry County Coast and South Central Oregon Coast. This
includes portions of highway 101, especially exposed areas and
also Cape Blanco and Cape Arago. Cities include Reedsport, North
Bend, Coos Bay, Bandon, Port Orford, Nesika Beach, Gold Beach,
Pistol River and Brookings.

* WHEN…From Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

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