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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Pendleton, OR

August 6, 2012Morrow County, Umatilla County, Oregon; 5 counties in Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this heat advisory at Aug 6, 2012, 9:01 AM PDT for Morrow County, Umatilla County, Oregon; 5 counties in Washington. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 6, 2012, 9:01 AM PDT (16:01 UTC)
Expired: Aug 7, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Pendleton, OR

Counties Morrow County, OR, Umatilla County, OR, Benton County, WA, Columbia County, WA, Franklin County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Walla Walla County, WA

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 6, 4:14 AM PDT, 4 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 4:14 AM PDT, 4 hours 47 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 6, 5:19 AM PDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 6, 8:37 AM PDT, 24 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 5, 5:58 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PDT	Deschutes	62 min
Aug 5, 6:19 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PDT	Deschutes	56 min
Aug 5, 6:49 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PDT	Crook, Deschutes	56 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Washington, 2012 Heat Advisories in Oregon, 2012 Every heat advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.