Full Notification

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph are expected along the headlands and open exposed areas like the beaches. Elsewhere, expect gusts of 45 to 55 mph.

* WHERE...In Oregon, Clatsop County Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 8 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect two bursts of strong winds. First, ahead of the cold front as it moves ashore around 2 am Thursday. Then, winds ease a bit, then another burst of strong west to southwest winds from 4 to 8 am as low pressure north of the region moves inland.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLATSOP COUNTY COAST ... SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.