Alert archive / Oregon / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this high wind warning at Nov 22, 2011, 4:12 AM PST for 6 counties in Oregon; 5 counties in Washington. It was in force for 25 hr. 8 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2011, 4:12 AM PST (12:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2011, 5:05 AM PST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Deschutes County, OR, Gilliam County, OR, Jefferson County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, Benton County, WA, Franklin County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Walla Walla County, WA, Yakima County, WA
The radar
The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 8:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 87 | 15 W Basin City, WA | |
| Nov 22, 9:15 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 11 W Basin City, WA | |
| Nov 22, 10:31 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 8 Ese Bend, OR | STRONG WINDS ESTIMATED 50-60 MPH. DOWNED A JUNIPER BRANCH 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER, AND BLEW A CHAIR ACROSS THE PATIO. |
| Nov 22, 11:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 Nw West Richland, WA | |
| Nov 22, 12:15 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 Nw West Richland, WA | |
| Nov 22, 12:49 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | E Condon, OR | SUDDEN WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. |
| Nov 22, 3:15 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 1 S Madras, OR | |
| Nov 23, 2:15 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 84 | 15 W Basin City, WA | SOUTH WINDS 61 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 84 MPH AT GABLE MOUNTAIN RAWS SITE...ELEV. 1086 FEET. WIND GUSTS OF 53-84 MPH MEASURED SINCE 9 PM 11/22/11. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Salem/Mcnary, OR (KSLE), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 231 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 585 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 376 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 489 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
012 WWUS76 KPDT 221212 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE LEEWARD SIDE OF MOUNTAINS AND HILLS. WAZ520-521-230015- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0008.111122T1212Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL... EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-230015- /O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.111122T1212Z-111123T1500Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND SHOULD PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE MOUNTAINS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY COULD SEE LOCALIZED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ042-509-230015- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ507-508-WAZ029-230015- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER... CONDON...FOSSIL...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND SHOULD PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ050-230015- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ WALLOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND SHOULD PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEARING 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE MOUTH OF CANYONS COMING OUT OF THE WALLOWA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ049-230015- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ GRANDE RONDE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE 412 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH MAINLY IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
5 follow-up statements
845 WWUS76 KPDT 221627 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE LEEWARD SIDE OF MOUNTAINS AND HILLS. WAZ520-521-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL... EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ505-230300- /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ JOHN DAY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL... MONUMENT...SPRAY 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-230300- /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ042-509-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ507-508-WAZ029-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER... CONDON...FOSSIL...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ050-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ WALLOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEARING 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE MOUTH OF CANYONS COMING OUT OF THE WALLOWA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ049-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ GRANDE RONDE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH MAINLY IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 827 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE MOUNTAINS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY COULD SEE LOCALIZED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
492 WWUS76 KPDT 221842 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1042 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE LEEWARD SIDE OF MOUNTAINS AND HILLS. WAZ028-230300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 1042 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH...LOCAL GUSTS TO ABOVE 70 MPH IN THE HANFORD AREA. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ509-230300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 1042 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. *TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ520-521-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL... EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 1042 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ049-050-505-507-508-WAZ029-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-JOHN DAY BASIN- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE... JOSEPH...WALLOWA...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL...MONUMENT... SPRAY...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL... DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 1042 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ042-044-WAZ027-230300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...NACHES... SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 1042 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
258 WWUS76 KPDT 222113 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 113 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE LEEWARD SIDE OF MOUNTAINS AND HILLS. ORZ508-230500- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 113 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ028-520-521-230500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES... APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE... BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 113 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH...LOCAL GUSTS TO ABOVE 70 MPH IN THE HANFORD AREA. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ509-230500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 113 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ049-050-505-507-WAZ029-230500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-JOHN DAY BASIN- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE... JOSEPH...WALLOWA...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL...MONUMENT... SPRAY...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 113 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ042-044-WAZ027-230500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...NACHES... SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 113 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
950 WWUS76 KPDT 230440 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 840 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE LEEWARD SIDE OF MOUNTAINS AND HILLS. WAZ028-520-521-231500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES... APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE... BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 840 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH...LOCAL GUSTS TO ABOVE 70 MPH IN THE HANFORD AREA. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ509-231500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 840 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ508-231500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 840 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWERLINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ049-050-505-507-WAZ029-231500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-JOHN DAY BASIN- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE... JOSEPH...WALLOWA...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL...MONUMENT... SPRAY...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 840 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ042-044-WAZ027-231500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...NACHES... SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 840 PM PST TUE NOV 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
001 WWUS76 KPDT 231305 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE LEEWARD SIDE OF MOUNTAINS AND HILLS. WAZ028-521-232330- /O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES... BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AND SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH THOUGH THE HANFORD AREA COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS WITH SUDDEN HIGHER WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ508-232330- /O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS WITH SUDDEN HIGHER WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ509-WAZ520-231415- /O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER...APPLETON... CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DROPPED TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS MORNING AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY. $$ ORZ505-231415- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ JOHN DAY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL... MONUMENT...SPRAY 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THIS MORNING AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DECREASE SLOWLY THROUGH THE DAY. $$ WAZ027-231415- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1500Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS MORNING AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DECREASE SLOWLY THROUGH THE DAY. $$ ORZ044-232330- /O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ042-231600- /O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111123T1600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADES COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS WITH SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ049-050-507-WAZ029-232330- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-111124T0000Z/ GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE... JOSEPH...WALLOWA...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON...WAITSBURG... WALLA WALLA 505 AM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY BEFORE DECREASING. * WINDS: SOUTH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR INCREASING WINDS WITH SUDDEN HIGHER WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Nov 22, 3:35 AM PST, 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 3:35 AM PST, 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
335 AM PST TUE NOV 22 2011
UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND HAS TIGHTENED UP PRESSURE GRADIENTS
OVER THE AREA. COMBINED WITH AN UNUSUALLY STRONG JET ALOFT...THE
EXPECTED STRONG WINDS HAVE MATERIALIZED OVERNIGHT. MUCH OF THE AREA
IS UNDER WIND ADVISORIES AND THOSE APPEAR WARRANTED. WILL PROBABLY
ADD ADVISORIES FOR THE YAKIMA VALLEY AND SIMCOE HIGHLANDS AS WELL,
THOUGH WINDS APPEAR PARTICULARLY STRONG WEST OF BICKLETON SO MAY
ISSUE A HIGH WIND WARNING INSTEAD FOR THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS MAINLY
FOR WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. WHILE GUIDANCE DOES NOT SHOW STRONG
WINDS AT THE SURFACE, MODELS SHOW WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE AT
50 KNOTS AND THERE ARE STRONG INDICATED THAT GRAVITY WAVES WILL BE
POSSIBLE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT SO BRIEF PERIODS OF VERY
STRONG WINDS OVER LOCALIZED AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AT 20 TO 35 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT WITH A SLOW DECREASE
OVERNIGHT. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING
AND THE LOWER ELEVATIONS SHOULD BE MOSTLY DRY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW
LEVELS WILL RISE TO ABOUT 7000 FEET LATER TODAY SO MAINLY RAIN IS
EXPECTED. THE STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL WARM AS THEY DESCEND OFF
THE MOUNTAINS AND TODAY AND THIS EVENING WILL BE BALMY COMPARED TO
RECENT DAYS WITH HIGHS IN THE 50S AND LOWER 60S IN THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. TONIGHT THE COLUMBIA BASIN WILL
REMAIN IN THE 40S WHILE MOST OF THE REST OF THE AREA WILL BE IN THE
30S. TONIGHT THE COLD FRONT FROM THE SYSTEM WILL GET HUNG UP ALONG
THE CASCADES AND MOST OF THE RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW SHOWERS
WILL REMAIN IN THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS WITH ONLY A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF A RAIN SHOWER OR TWO IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN. ON
WEDNESDAY THE COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO INCH ITS WAY EASTWARD AND THE
AREA WILL DEVELOP A CHANCE OF MAINLY RAIN THROUGH THE DAY AND
LASTING THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE THEIR SLOW DECREASE
THROUGH THE DAY THOUGH MOST OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE 15 TO
30 MPH WINDS. WINDS WILL DROP BELOW 15 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE DOWN 4 OR 5 DEGREES FROM TODAY BUT THE
CONTINUED SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL STILL BE WARMING THE AREA. WEDNESDAY
NIGHT WILL SEE TEMPERATURES DROP TO THE 30S WITH MID 20S TO LOWER
30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. PERRY
.LONG TERM...THANKSGIVING DAY THROUGH MONDAY. MEDIUM RANGE MODELS
ARE IN FAIR AGREEMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND BUT
BEGIN TO DIVERGE BY SUNDAY. A FAST MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING WILL EXIT THE REGION BY THE AFTERNOON. A MORE
ORGANIZED SYSTEM WILL FOLLOW LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE
GFS IS A FEW HOURS SLOWER WITH THESE TWO PACIFIC FRONTS COMPARED TO
THE NAM AND ECMWF. THE SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER CONSIDERABLY THURSDAY
NIGHT...BUT THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW WILL ALSO LIMIT SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN AND SURROUNDING VALLEYS
(LITTLE OR NO ACCUMULATION EXPECTED) AS WELL AS THE COLUMBIA
DESCHUTES PLATEAU...WALLOWA VALLEY...AND THE JOHN DAY BASIN (LESS
THAN AN INCH EXPECTED). SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG
THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS AND THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF WALLOWA COUNTY. THERE IS A LOT OF SIMILARITY WITH
THIS UPSTREAM FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT COMPARED TO THE FRONTAL SYSTEMS
THAT HAVE BROUGHT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST
AREA.
POPS WERE LOWERED FOR MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA FRIDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF OUR NW ZONES. A SHORTWAVE RIDGE OVER
OREGON AND THE SOUTHERN HALF OF WASHINGTON SHOULD FORCE MOST OF THE
PRECIPITATION NORTHWARD. THE SHORTWAVE RIDGE WILL SHIFT EASTWARD
SATURDAY NIGHT...INCREASING A SW FLOW OVER WA/OR. BY SUNDAY...THE
GFS AND ECWMF DIFFER ON THE SYNOPTIC PATTERN OVER THE EASTERN
PACIFIC. DESPITE THE DIFFERENCES...BOTH HINT AT ANOTHER PACIFIC
FRONT BRINGING RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.
WISTER
&&
.AVIATION...12Z TAFS. MAIN AVIATION FORECAST CHALLENGE FOR THE NEXT
24 HOURS WILL BE WINDS. WHILE KPSC AND KDLS WILL NOT HAVE
SIGNIFICANT WINDS...THE REMAINDER OF THE TAF SITES WILL HAVE GUST
POTENTIAL OF 35-45 KNOTS. THE MOST DIFFICULT TAF SITE TO FORECAST
WAS KYKM AS WINDS MAY REMAIN LESS THAN 15 KNOTS BUT MAY SUDDENLY
INCREASE +15 KNOTS FROM THE SUSTAINED WINDS. THE VISIBILITY AT KYKM
IS CURRENTLY 3SM BR...AND THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 15Z BEFORE
INCREASING TO P6SM. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR ALL
SITES. CIGS MAY BRIEFLY LOWER TO MVFR AT KDLS THIS MORNING DUE TO
RAIN. WISTER
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
PDT 60 47 56 36 / 40 20 50 70
ALW 59 48 55 39 / 60 20 60 70
PSC 57 46 53 33 / 20 20 50 50
YKM 51 37 48 27 / 20 20 50 30
HRI 57 43 54 34 / 20 20 50 60
ELN 48 38 48 28 / 30 20 60 40
RDM 55 37 50 29 / 20 10 40 60
LGD 46 38 46 34 / 50 20 20 70
GCD 45 35 44 32 / 40 10 20 70
DLS 56 43 52 36 / 40 20 70 50
&&
.PDT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY ORZ507-508.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY ORZ042-509.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY ORZ049.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY ORZ050.
WA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY WAZ029.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY WAZ520-521.
&&
THREAT INDEX
TODAY : YELLOW
WEDNESDAY : GREEN
THURSDAY : GREEN
GREEN: NONE OR LIMITED NEED FOR WATCHES, WARNINGS, OR ADVISORIES.
YELLOW: A FEW WATCHES, WARNINGS, OR ADVISORIES POSSIBLE OR IN EFFECT.
RED: NUMEROUS WATCHES, WARNINGS, OR ADVISORIES POSSIBLE OR IN EFFECT.
FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT...
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON
83/85/85Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 21, 4:00 PM PST, 12 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
400 PM PST MON NOV 21 2011
UPDATED TO ADD MENTION FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW THANKSGIVING NIGHT
ORZ041-042-044-049-050-502-503-505>509-WAZ024-026>030-520-521-
221415-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-JOHN DAY BASIN-OCHOCO-
JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY-
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
400 PM PST MON NOV 21 2011
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON
AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
STRONG WIND
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES, SIMCOE HIGHLANDS,
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, NORTH CENTRAL
OREGON, EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, GRANDE RONDE
VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE
MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS
OF OREGON
A PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING TIGHTENING SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENTS ALONG WITH A STRONG JET STEAM ALOFT. THIS
COMBINATION WILL CAUSE INCREASING WINDS AT THE SURFACE. WIND
ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED. PLEASE REFER TO NWS HAZARD PRODUCT ID
PDXNPWPDT FOR MORE DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
STRONG WIND TUESDAY
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES, SIMCOE HIGHLANDS,
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, NORTH CENTRAL
OREGON, EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, GRANDE RONDE
VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE
MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS
OF OREGON
STRONG WIND WEDNESDAY
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, GRANDE RONDE
VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE
MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS
OF OREGON
SNOW THURSDAY
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES, SIMCOE HIGHLANDS,
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, EAST SLOPES OF THE
OREGON CASCADES, NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN
BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON
STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ON TUESDAY AND POSSIBLY INTO
WEDNESDAY AS WELL. WIND ADVISORIES EXTEND THROUGH THIS TIME
PERIOD. PLEASE REFER TO NWS HAZARD PRODUCT ID PDXNPWPDT FOR
MORE DETAILS. OTHERWISE FREQUENT PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEK WITH PERIODS OF LOWER ELEVATION
RAIN AND HIGHER MOUNTAIN SNOW WITH TIMES OF BREEZY TO WINDY
CONDITIONS. ONE SUCH SYSTEM WILL CROSS THANKSGIVING NIGHT WITH
ADVISORY LEVEL SNOWS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AREAS MENTIONED
ABOVE. THOSE TRAVELING ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SHOULD CONTINUE
MONITORING FORECASTS FOR ADDITIONAL UPDATES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
GRAPHICAL FORECASTS OF WEATHER HAZARDS OUT TO SEVEN DAYS
ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT:
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PDT/CURRENTHAZARDS/HWO.HTML
ALL LETTERS IN THE ABOVE URL ARE LOWER CASE.Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.