Alert archive / Washington / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this high wind warning at Feb 21, 2012, 4:28 AM PST for 7 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Feb 21, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 21 hr. 33 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
- Feb 21, 2012, 4:28 AM PST (12:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 21, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2012, 7:03 PM PST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Gilliam County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Sherman County, OR, Umatilla County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, Benton County, WA, Columbia County, WA, Franklin County, WA, Kittitas County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Walla Walla County, WA, Yakima County, WA
The radar
The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1:14 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 5 Sw Rowena, OR | WASCO BUTTE RAWS |
| Feb 22, 3:33 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 8 Nnw Pine Grove, OR | |
| Feb 22, 4:09 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 10 Ene Goldendale, WA | GOLDENDALE EAST RAWS REPORTED A WIND GUST UP TO 69 MPH. ELEVATION 1690 FEET. |
| Feb 22, 4:16 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 10 Nnw Pine Grove, OR | AT WAMIC MILL RAWS. ADDITIONAL GUST TO 59 MPH AT 316 AM. |
| Feb 22, 4:24 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 12 Ssw Pine Grove, OR | HEHE 1 RAWS STATION REPORTED A WIND GUST UP TO 61 MPH. ELEVATION 2640 FEET. |
| Feb 22, 5:35 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Wnw Goodnoe Hills, WA | MEASURED AT BPA SITE |
| Feb 22, 5:48 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 8 Nnw Clarno, OR | NOTH POLE RIDGE RAWS REPORTED A WIND GUST UP TO 64 MPH. ELEVATION 3480 FEET. |
| Feb 22, 6:00 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 107 | 20 Ssw Wenatchee, WA | MISSION RIDGE AT 6730 FT |
| Feb 22, 6:15 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 17 Nnw West Richland, WA | A HANFORD MESONET STATION REPORTED A WIND GUST UP TO 63 MPH. ELEVATION 679 FEET. |
| Feb 22, 6:20 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 13 Wsw Mikkalo, OR | MEASURED AT AJAX WIND SENSOR. |
| Feb 22, 6:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 10 Nnw Richland, WA | HANFORD MESONET SITE. ELEVATION 571 FT. |
| Feb 22, 8:56 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Ruggs, OR | MESONET SITE |
| Feb 22, 9:01 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 Wsw College Place, WA | A MESONET SITE REPORTED A WIND GUST UP TO 58 MPH. ELEVATION 617 FEET. |
| Feb 22, 10:00 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Yakima, WA | AN OBSERVER REPORTED SHINGLES BLOWN OFF OF HOUSES THIS MORNING. |
| Feb 22, 10:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Ne Hermiston, OR | SPOTTER OBSERVED 60MPH WIND GUST ON ANEMOMETER AROUND 1030 AM. |
| Feb 22, 10:45 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Nne Waitsburg, WA | A GUST OF 59 MPH WAS RECORDED |
| Feb 22, 10:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 W College Place, WA | |
| Feb 22, 10:53 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Yakima, WA | A 59 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE YAKIMA AIRPORT. |
| Feb 22, 11:07 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Nw West Richland, WA | MESONET SENSOR RECORDED A WIND GUST UP TO 59 MPH. ELEVATION 548 FEET. |
| Feb 22, 11:26 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 10 Nne Pendleton, OR | MESONET IN HELIX REPORTED A WIND OF 48 MPH SUSTAINED AND A GUST TO 65 MPH. |
| Feb 22, 11:55 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Pendleton, OR | ASOS REPORTED A WIND GUST UP TO 59 MPH AT THE PENDLETON AIRPORT. |
| Feb 22, 12:06 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | 4 S Eltopia, WA | MEASURED WIND SPEED OF 30 MPH WITH GUST TO 47. BLOWING DUST REDUCING VISIBILTIES TO 1 MILE. |
| Feb 22, 12:45 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Pendleton, OR | BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE REPORTED THAT THEIR BATTING CAGES ON CAMPUS WERE BLOWN OVER AND DAMAGED DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS. |
| Feb 22, 12:51 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 Ene Rufus, OR | MESONET SITE AT JOHN DAY RIVER BRIDGE ALONG I-84 REPORTED A WIND GUST TO 58 MPH. |
| Feb 22, 1:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 3 Ene Goldendale, WA | PEAK WIND GUST OF 65 MPH. ELEV 2190 FT. KL-52. |
| Feb 22, 1:01 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 5 Ene Rufus, OR | JOHN DAY RIVER BRIDGE...SUSTAINED ABOVE 40 MPH FROM 1146 AM UNTIL 146 PM...PEAK GUST 67 MPH AT 101 PM PST. |
| Feb 22, 1:17 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | 4 Wsw College Place, WA | A TREE BLEW DOWN ONTO WEATHER STATION, WAS UNABLE TO REPORT WIND READING. NO OTHER DAMAGE REPORTED. |
| Feb 22, 2:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | Pendleton, OR | SHINGLES OFF OF ROOF IN PENDLETON. |
| Feb 22, 2:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 5 Wnw City Of The Dalle, OR | NUMEROUS WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH BETWEEN 10 PM LAST NIGHT AND 4 PM TODAY. MEASURED AT BPA 7 MILE SITE. |
| Feb 22, 2:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Pendleton, OR | SHINGLES OFF OF ROOF IN PENDLETON. |
| Feb 22, 2:15 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | 5 Nnw Grandview, WA | SHINGLES BLOWN OFF ROOF. |
| Feb 22, 3:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | Hermiston, OR | OBSERVER REPORTED A DRIVEWAY FULL OF SHINGLES BLOWN OFF THE ROOF DUE TO HIGH WINDS. |
| Feb 22, 3:35 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | E Walla Walla, WA | PUBLIC WORKS STREET DIVISION REPORTED A LARGE TREE DOWN ON THE 500 BLOCK OF WALLA WALLA THAT KNOCKED DOWN POWER LINES AND REQUIRED THE ROAD TO BLOCADED FOR A COUPLE HOURS TO REMOVE THE WIRES AND TREE DEBREE. POWER WAS OUT AT AT LEAST ONE HOUSE AND THE FULL EXT |
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, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 272 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 462 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 319 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 466 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
984 WWUS76 KPDT 211228 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND TIGHTEN PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS OUR AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION THE WESTERLY WINDS CROSSING THE CASCADES MAY DEVELOP MOUNTAIN WAVES WHICH CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE VALLEYS ALONG THE LEE OF THE CASCADES...PARTICULARLY IN NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. WAZ026-521-212300- /O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.120222T1200Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP...BICKLETON... GOLDENDALE 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-028-029-212300- /O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.120222T1200Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...BOARDMAN... HERMISTON...IONE...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON... FOSSIL...WHITE SALMON...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ WAZ520-212300- /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL... EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ042-212300- /O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.120222T1200Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-212300- /O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.120222T1200Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ050-509-212300- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ WALLOWA COUNTY-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA...BEND... LA PINE...SUNRIVER 428 AM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
5 follow-up statements
817 WWUS76 KPDT 212210 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 210 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND TIGHTEN PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS OUR AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION THE WESTERLY WINDS CROSSING THE CASCADES MAY DEVELOP MOUNTAIN WAVES WHICH CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE VALLEYS ALONG THE LEE OF THE CASCADES... PARTICULARLY IN NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. WAZ027-220615- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 210 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE BASE OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHWESTERN YAKIMA VALLEY INCLUDING THE WEST VALLEY OF YAKIMA AND WHITE SWAN. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ WAZ026-520-521-220615- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY-EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP...APPLETON... CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON... GOLDENDALE 210 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-028-029-220615- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...BOARDMAN... HERMISTON...IONE...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON... FOSSIL...WHITE SALMON...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 210 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ042-050-509-220615- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-WALLOWA COUNTY- EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA...BEND... LA PINE...SUNRIVER 210 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
229 WWUS76 KPDT 220546 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 946 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND TIGHTEN PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS OUR AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION THE WESTERLY WINDS CROSSING THE CASCADES MAY DEVELOP MOUNTAIN WAVES WHICH CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE VALLEYS ALONG THE LEE OF THE CASCADES... PARTICULARLY IN NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. WAZ026-520-521-221400- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY-EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP...APPLETON... CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON... GOLDENDALE 946 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-028-029-221400- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...BOARDMAN... HERMISTON...IONE...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON... FOSSIL...WHITE SALMON...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 946 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-221400- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 946 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE BASE OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHWESTERN YAKIMA VALLEY INCLUDING THE WEST VALLEY OF YAKIMA AND WHITE SWAN. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ042-050-509-221400- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.120222T0600Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-WALLOWA COUNTY- EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA...BEND... LA PINE...SUNRIVER 946 PM PST TUE FEB 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE T0NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES... CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
785 WWUS76 KPDT 221238 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 438 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON INTO THIS EVENING... .A VIGOUROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND TIGHTEN PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS OUR AREA TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WEST WINDS BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION THE WESTERLY WINDS CROSSING THE CASCADES MAY DEVELOP MOUNTAIN WAVES WHICH CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE VALLEYS ALONG THE LEE OF THE CASCADES...PARTICULARLY IN NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. WAZ026-520-521-230100- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ KITTITAS VALLEY-EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES- SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP...APPLETON... CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON... GOLDENDALE 438 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-028-029-230100- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...BOARDMAN... HERMISTON...IONE...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON... FOSSIL...WHITE SALMON...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 438 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-230100- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 438 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE BASE OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHWESTERN YAKIMA VALLEY INCLUDING THE WEST VALLEY OF YAKIMA AND WHITE SWAN. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. 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. && $$ ORZ042-050-509-230100- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-WALLOWA COUNTY- EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA...BEND... LA PINE...SUNRIVER 438 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: VERY WINDY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. ALSO SMALL OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN THE WIND AND CAUSE DAMAGE AS THEY IMPACT HOMES...CARS AND PEDESTRIANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ VP
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
428 WWUS76 KPDT 230303 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 703 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-026>029-520-521-230415- /O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY- YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...BOARDMAN... HERMISTON...IONE...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON... FOSSIL...WHITE SALMON...ELLENSBURG...THORP...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE... TOPPENISH...YAKIMA...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA...APPLETON...CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL... EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE 703 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL REMAIN WESTERLY AT 10-20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH LATE EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ ORZ042-050-509-230415- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-WALLOWA COUNTY- EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA...BEND... LA PINE...SUNRIVER 703 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL REMAIN WESTERLY AT 10-20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH LATE EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 4:28 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Yakima | 39 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Washington, 2012High Wind Warnings in Oregon, 2012Every high wind warning 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.