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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Pendleton, OR

April 6, 201311 counties in Oregon; 6 counties in Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Apr 6, 2013, 1:25 PM PDT for 11 counties in Oregon; 6 counties in Washington. It took effect at Apr 7, 2013, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 6, 2013, 1:25 PM PDT (20:25 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2013, 8:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2013, 7:48 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR

Counties Deschutes County, OR, Gilliam County, OR, Grant County, OR, Jefferson County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Sherman County, OR, Umatilla County, OR, Union County, OR, Wallowa County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, Benton County, WA, Columbia County, WA, Franklin County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Walla Walla County, WA, Yakima County, WA

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Salem/Mcnary, OR (KSLE), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 273 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Salem/Mcnary, OR at 12:00Z on 2013-04-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 169 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salem/Mcnary, OR at 12:00Z on 2013-04-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 199 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
169 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
557 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
199 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
186 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

382 
WWUS76 KPDT 062025
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
125 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST OREGON AND
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON SUNDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY
BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS. 

ORZ042-509-070600-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0300Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER
125 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG LATE
  MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-028-029-521-070600-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1800Z-130408T0300Z/
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-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
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...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
125 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
270 
WWUS76 KPDT 070431
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
931 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST OREGON AND
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON SUNDAY...
                 
.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY
BRINGING GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. SOME OF THE WINDS MAY BE
LOCALLY DAMAGING ACROSS OREGON. 

ORZ042-509-071300-
/O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0004.130407T0900Z-130407T2200Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER
931 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT BECOMING STRONG SUNDAY
  MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-071300-
/O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1800Z-130408T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0004.130407T1200Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL
931 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING...BECOMING STRONG BY
  MID MORNING AND PERSISTING INTO THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.


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-WAZ024-028-029-521-071300-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0300Z/
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...WHITE SALMON...
CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...
WALLA WALLA...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
931 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG MID
  MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
086 
WWUS76 KPDT 070915
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST OREGON AND
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON TODAY...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY
BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS. SOME OF THE WINDS MAY BE
LOCALLY DAMAGING.

WAZ521-071715-
/O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0004.130407T1200Z-130408T0300Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO
8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  BY MID MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
  THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ503-071715-
/O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0004.130407T1200Z-130408T0300Z/
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG CREEK...UKIAH
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO
8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  BY MID MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
  THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ042-509-071715-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130407T2200Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  AROUND DAYBREAK. THESE WINDS WILL LAST INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-071715-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0004.130407T1200Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG BY
  MID MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS
  WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ049-050-071715-
/O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0000Z/
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE...
JOSEPH...WALLOWA
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  BY LATE MORNING. THESE WINDS SHOULD DECREASE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ505-071715-
/O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0300Z/
JOHN DAY BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL...
MONUMENT...SPRAY
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  BY MID MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
  THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ041-WAZ024-028-029-071715-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.130407T1500Z-130408T0300Z/
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE 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...WHITE SALMON...
CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
215 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG
  BY MID MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
  THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
030 
WWUS76 KPDT 071708
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1008 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST OREGON AND
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON TODAY...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY
BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS. SOME OF THE WINDS MAY BE
LOCALLY DAMAGING.

WAZ028-080115-
/O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
1008 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 



* TIMING: WINDS HAVE INCREASED THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
  LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE
  EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ042-509-072200-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130407T2200Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER
1008 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS HAVE INCREASED THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL PEAK
  EARLY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-503-507-508-WAZ521-080115-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
LONG CREEK...UKIAH...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...
FOSSIL...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
1008 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS HAVE INCREASED THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG BY
  LATE MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS
  WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ041-505-WAZ024-029-080115-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-JOHN DAY BASIN-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...DAYVILLE...
JOHN DAY...MITCHELL...MONUMENT...SPRAY...WHITE SALMON...DAYTON...
WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
1008 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS HAVE INCREASED THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
  LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE
  EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 39 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ049-050-080000-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0000Z/
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE...
JOSEPH...WALLOWA
1008 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG 
  BY LATE MORNING. THESE WINDS SHOULD DECREASE BY LATE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
340 
WWUS76 KPDT 072003
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

ORZ503-072115-
/O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG CREEK...UKIAH
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS...SO THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ORZ042-509-072115-
/O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130407T2200Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MADRAS...MAUPIN...MORO...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND...BEND...LA PINE...SUNRIVER
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE DESCHUTES PLATEAU INCLUDING NORTH
CENTRAL OREGON AND THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES...SO THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ORZ049-050-072115-
/O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0000Z/
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE...ELGIN...LA GRANDE...ENTERPRISE...
JOSEPH...WALLOWA
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY...SO THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ORZ505-072115-
/O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
JOHN DAY BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYVILLE...JOHN DAY...MITCHELL...
MONUMENT...SPRAY
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE JOHN DAY BASIN...SO THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

WAZ028-080300-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN
  GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ521-080300-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...BICKLETON...
GOLDENDALE
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE
  DURING THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS 
  ALONG WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

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-WAZ024-029-080300-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...WHITE SALMON...
DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
103 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN
  GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 39 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
236 
WWUS76 KPDT 072128
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
228 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-080300-
/O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
228 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 39 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.


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.

&&

$$

WAZ521-072230-
/O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
228 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...SO THE HIGH WIND
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ORZ041-WAZ024-029-080300-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...THE DALLES...WHITE SALMON...
DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
228 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN
  GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 39 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
137 
WWUS76 KPDT 080248
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
748 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013


ORZ041-044-507-508-WAZ024-028-029-080400-
/O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130408T0300Z/
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
748 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS ARE DECREASING AND NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind 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 wind advisory went out at Apr 6, 11:17 AM PDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 11:17 AM PDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1117 AM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION

.SHORT TERM...SHORT WAVE MOVING ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH
OVERCAST CONDITIONS AND SHOWERS OVER EASTERN OREGON AND SOUTHEAST
WASHINGTON. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE OFF TO THE EAST OVER THE NEXT
SEVERAL HOURS. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES
WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS TODAY. MODERATE SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT
CONTINUE AND WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE CREATING BREEZY TO WINDY
CONDITIONS FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE
DOWN ABOUT 3-8 DEGREES FROM YESTERDAY AS THE AIRMASS IS COOLING.
MAIN CONCERN WILL BE THE SURFACE LOW MOVING DIRECTLY OVER THE
FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS WILL BRING RAIN MOUNTAIN SNOW
AND GUSTY WINDS.   94

&&

.AVIATION...18Z TAFS...A DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE MOVING THROUGH
EASTERN SECTIONS OF WA/OR TODAY. SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
DAY BUT OCCURRENCE WILL BE LOW ENOUGH THAT VCSH IS WARRANTED AT ALL
TAF SITES THROUGH 00Z. FAIRLY STEADY RAIN WILL MOVE EAST OF THE
CASCADES EAST SLOPES BEGINNING AROUND 06Z AND SPREAD TO THE EASTERN
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN AND BLUE MOUNTAINS BY 09Z AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE NIGHT AT ALL TAF SITES. VFR CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TODAY WITH
CIGS ABOVE 4000 FEET AGL. CIGS WILL LOWER WITH THE RAIN TONIGHT AND
OCCASIONAL MVFR CEILINGS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIER RAIN AT
ALL TAF SITES. WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THIS AFTERNOON TO 15 TO 25
KTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KTS FROM 19Z-00Z. WINDS WILL DECREASE RAPIDLY
AFTER 00Z AND REMAIN BELOW 15 KTS AFTER 03Z.  POLAN

&&

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 509 AM PDT SAT APR 6 2013/

SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY...A DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO
SWING NORTH AND NORTHEAST THROUGH THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. A
SECOND WAVE TRAILING THIS ONE WILL MOVE THROUGH BY MID MORNING. THUS
CAN EXPECT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS TO CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF
THE AREA THIS MORNING. BEST SHOWER COVERAGES WILL REMAIN OVER THE
CASCADE EAST SLOPES, BLUE MOUNTAINS AND WALLOWA COUNTY. WEST FLOW
BEHIND THESE WAVES WILL KEEP SOME SHOWERS GOING THIS AFTERNOON
THOUGH COVERAGE WILL DECREASE, ESPECIALLY OVER THE BASIN AND IN THE
LEE OF THE CASCADES. THIS WEST FLOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING
FOR LINGERING SHOWERS. GRADIENTS WILL AGAIN TIGHTEN OVER THE REGION
WITH WINDS BECOMING BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY LATE MORNING INTO THE
AFTERNOON. A STRONGER PACIFIC SYSTEM IS STILL ON TRACK FOR SUNDAY.
THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW IS NOW LOOKING TO CROSS FROM NORTHWEST
OREGON THROUGH SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON. STRENGTH AND SPEED OF THIS LOW
IS STILL SOMEWHAT UNCERTAIN. STILL SHOULD SEE SOME PRECIP AT MOST
LOCATIONS AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS SOUTH AND WEST
OF THE LOW CENTER WILL BE AT LEAST BREEZY. THE POTENTIAL FOR
ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH FOR AREAS, SUCH AS THE COLUMBIA
BASIN, IS STILL POSSIBLE. WILL NOT GO FOR ANY ADVISORIES WITH THIS
PACKAGE DUE TO THE LINGERING UNCERTAINTY CONCERNING TIMING AND
STRENGTH OF THE SURFACE LOW. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL WITH THIS SYSTEM.
LEVELS WILL REACH TO AROUND 3000 FEET OVER THE WASHINGTON CASCADE
EAST SLOPES BY SUNDAY MORNING. MOST OTHER AREAS WILL FALL TO NEAR
4000 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 90

LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
WILL MOVE ASHORE SUNDAY EVENING NEAR THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, THROUGH
THE AREA AND INTO THE ROCKIES BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL GIVE
THE AREA A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT WITH RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY EVENING
WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. WITH THE TROUGH MOVING EAST ON MONDAY THE
MOUNTAINS WILL HAVE A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WHILE THE
LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL BE MOSTLY DRY, AT LEAST IN THE WEST THOUGH
SHOWERS SHOULD LINGER THROUGH THE DAY IN THE BLUE MOUNTAIN
FOOTHILLS. MOST OF THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE UP TO A TENTH OF AN
INCH OF RAIN WITH PERHAPS TWO TENTHS IN THE BLUE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS
WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL GET UP TO A HALF INCH AND PERHAPS 1 TO 3
INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3500 FEET. MONDAY NIGHT A RIDGE WILL DEVELOP IN
THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND SEND A NORTHERLY FLOW OVER OUR AREA THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF UPSLOPE SHOWERS IN THE
MOUNTAINS WHILE THE REST OF THE AREA REMAINS DRY. BY WEDNESDAY
ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTH AND FLATTEN THE
RIDGE INTO A MORE WESTERLY FLOW. MODELS ARE IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT
IN BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE MOUNTAINS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE TO
THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY A NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA AND THE MOUNTAINS WILL
ONCE AGAIN SEE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF UPSLOPE RAIN SHOWERS WHILE THE
REST OF THE AREA DRY. FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MODELS WANT TO BRING
ANOTHER DISTURBANCE INTO THE AREA BUT DIFFER AS TO THE STRENGTH AND
DETAILS. HAVE A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS FOR FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY UNTIL THINGS BECOME CLEARER. PERRY

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
PDT  59  42  53  36 /  40  60  60  40
ALW  60  45  54  41 /  40  60  60  50
PSC  66  43  60  38 /  40  60  60  30
YKM  62  37  55  35 /  40  60  60  30
HRI  65  44  59  38 /  40  60  60  40
ELN  58  39  51  34 /  40  60  60  40
RDM  57  36  51  28 /  30  60  60  40
LGD  55  40  50  34 /  50  60  60  50
GCD  58  39  53  31 /  40  60  70  50
DLS  60  42  56  39 /  60  70  60  40

&&

.PDT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...NONE.
WA...NONE.
&&

THREAT INDEX
TODAY : GREEN
SUNDAY : YELLOW
MONDAY : 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

94/99/90/83
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 5:49 AM PDT, 7 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
549 AM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

WAZ520-071400-
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-
549 AM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A COMBINATION OF SNOW MELT AND RAIN WILL CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS AND
STREAMS WITHIN THE WASHINGTON CASCADE EAST SLOPES. MOST RIVERS AND
STREAMS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. CURRENTLY THE
ONE EXCEPTION IS THE NACHES RIVER AT NACHES WHERE A FLOOD WARNING
IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FLOODING
AT THIS POINT ALONG THE NACHES RIVER IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE
MINOR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

AN ONSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL PERSIST THROUGH MOST OF THIS PERIOD.
AS SUCH, PACIFIC SYSTEMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST BRINGING PERIODS OF RAIN. A SYSTEM ON SUNDAY MAY
PRODUCE STRONG WINDS. AT THIS TIME THE STRENGTH AND SPEED OF THIS
STORM IS UNCERTAIN. STILL, WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED AT MANY LOCATIONS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER
SUNDAY WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS 4000 FEET
AND ABOVE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Oregon, 2013Wind Advisories in Washington, 2013Every wind advisory in 2013

Sources

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