Alert archive / Oregon / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this high wind warning at Dec 20, 2014, 2:29 AM PST for 8 counties in Oregon; Klickitat County, Yakima County, Washington. It took effect at Dec 20, 2014, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr. 3 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
- Dec 20, 2014, 2:29 AM PST (10:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 20, 2014, 12:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 21, 2014, 12:00 PM PST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Crook County, OR, Deschutes County, OR, Gilliam County, OR, Jefferson County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Sherman County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, Klickitat County, WA, Yakima County, WA
The radar
The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 12:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 13 Wsw Mikkalo, OR | MEASURED AT AJAX MESONET SITE. |
| Dec 21, 1:56 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 13 Wnw Bickleton, WA | HIGHBRIDGE RAWS SITE. |
| Dec 21, 2:22 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | E Goodnoe Hills, WA | CWOP MESONET STATION. |
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 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 190 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
- 57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 642 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 146 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 188 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
873 WWUS76 KPDT 201029 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WITH TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS THE INTERIOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...ALONG CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS. ORZ510-511-202300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ508-202300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-202300- /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GOLDENDALE 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-202300- /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ507-WAZ029-202300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ WAZ027-202300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 229 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE BASE OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY AS IT MEETS UP WITH THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...AND MAY NOT BE AS STRONG FURTHER INTO THE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
5 follow-up statements
485 WWUS76 KPDT 201716 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WITH TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS THE INTERIOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL PICK UP LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. ISOLATED STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON...AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS. ORZ509-210200- /O.EXB.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS DAYBREAK SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ508-210200- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-210200- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GOLDENDALE 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ510-511-210200- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ507-WAZ029-210200- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ WAZ027-210200- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE BASE OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY AS IT MEETS UP WITH THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...AND MAY NOT BE AS STRONG FURTHER INTO THE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-210200- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.141220T2000Z-141221T2000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 916 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$
586 WWUS76 KPDT 202225 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WITH TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS THE INTERIOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY. ISOLATED STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON...AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS. ORZ508-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS WINDS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GOLDENDALE 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ510-511-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ509-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND PEAK OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS DAYBREAK SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ507-WAZ029-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ027-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...WITH THE STRONGEST WIND OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON ON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN THE SOUTHWEST PART OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. THE STRONG GUSTS MAY NOT SPREAD ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-210700- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 225 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$
667 WWUS76 KPDT 210615 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WITH TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS THE INTERIOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT... BEFORE DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY. ISOLATED STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL OREGON...AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS. ORZ508-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ WAZ521-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GOLDENDALE 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ510-511-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS... PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ509-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK OVERNIGHT...THEN DECREASE TOWARDS DAYBREAK SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ507-WAZ029-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ WAZ027-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT...WITH THE STRONGEST WIND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARDS NOON ON SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN THE SOUTHWEST PART OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. THE STRONG GUSTS MAY NOT SPREAD ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-211500- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 1015 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$
749 WWUS76 KPDT 211101 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING... .A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS THE AREA WITH TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS THE INTERIOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...NORTH CENTRAL OREGON...AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS. ORZ511-211215- /O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEND...MADRAS...PRINEVILLE...REDMOND 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED OVER CENTRAL OREGON THIS MORNING. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ ORZ509-211215- /O.CAN.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T1500Z/ EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA PINE...SUNRIVER 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED OVER THE OREGON CASCADE EAST SLOPES THIS MORNING. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ ORZ508-212000- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ WAZ521-212000- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GOLDENDALE 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ ORZ510-212000- /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 40 MPH OR GREATER WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THESE WINDS CAN EASILY TOSS AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. DRIVING MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ507-WAZ029-212000- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$ WAZ027-212000- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN THE SOUTHWEST PART OF THE YAKIMA VALLEY. THE STRONG GUSTS MAY NOT SPREAD ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON. && $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-212000- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 301 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS... INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...MAY SUDDENLY BECOME AIRBORNE. 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. && $$
434 WWUS76 KPDT 211953 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY... .PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN TODAY. BREEZY WINDS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BUT STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED. ORZ508-212100- /O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SIGNIFICANTLY...BUT BREEZY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ WAZ521-212100- /O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ SIMCOE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GOLDENDALE 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SIGNIFICANTLY...BUT BREEZY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ ORZ510-212100- /O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ NORTH CENTRAL OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SIGNIFICANTLY...BUT BREEZY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ ORZ507-WAZ029-212100- /O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...DAYTON... WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SIGNIFICANTLY...BUT BREEZY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ WAZ027-212100- /O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ YAKIMA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SIGNIFICANTLY...BUT BREEZY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ ORZ044-WAZ028-212100- /O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141221T2000Z/ LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...CONNELL... PROSSER...TRI-CITIES 1153 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SIGNIFICANTLY...BUT BREEZY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$
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 Dec 20, 1:48 AM PST, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 20, 1:48 AM PST, 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
148 AM PST SAT DEC 20 2014
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...A VERY ACTIVE PERIOD IS
IN STORE FOR THE FORECAST AREA TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A STRONG
PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHWEST...RIDING ON A
150KT JET STREAM. THIS SYSTEM CONTAINS AN ABUNDANCE OF MOISTURE AND
WIND WHICH IS HEADED FOR THE CWA. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN AROUND 2500
FEET ALONG THE CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADE EAST SLOPES THROUGH MID
DAY TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WASHINGTON
CASCADE EAST SLOPES IN WESTERN KITTITAS COUNTY UNTIL 4 PM TODAY.
AFTER THAT SNOW LEVELS WILL TAKE A JUMP UP TO AROUND 6000-7000 FEET
THERE...AND UP TO 7000-8000 FEET OVER OREGON. ELSEWHERE IN THE
FORECAST AREA THIS LOOKS LIKE PRIMARILY A RAIN EVENT. RAIN WILL
BEGIN THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. RAIN WILL BE
HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN THE CASCADES AND IN THE NORTHEAST
OREGON MOUNTAINS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
NEAR THE CASCADE CREST AND 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE NORTHEAST
OREGON/SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON MOUNTAINS. NUMEROUS AREAL FLOOD WATCHES
ARE IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE CWA. A MAIN STEM FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE NACHES
RIVER AT NACHES AND THE DESCHUTES RIVER NEAR MOODY RIVER FORECAST
POINTS. THE OTHER CONCERN WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BE THE STRONG WINDS
ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG LOW TO MID LEVEL JET STREAM AND A MOUNTAIN
WAVE EFFECT. THESE HIGH WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE IN A
MOUNTAIN WAVE EFFECT FROM STRONG WEST WINDS MOVING OVER THE CASCADES
INTO EASTERN OREGON AND WASHINGTON. WIND ADVISORIES WILL BE IN
EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH NOON SUNDAY FOR THE YAKIMA
VALLEY...THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON/WASHINGTON AND THE BLUE
MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS OF OREGON/WASHINGTON. HIGH WIND WARNINGS WILL BE
IN EFFECT FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS...THE
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS...NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND CENTRAL OREGON FROM NOON
TODAY THROUGH NOON ON SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT
BETWEEN 09Z AND 12Z SUNDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL DECREASE BY
SUNDAY MID DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BECOME QUITE MILD FOR THE
TIME OF YEAR WITH MAXIMUM READINGS IN THE MID 40S TO MID 50S BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AREA WIDE. 88
.LONG TERM...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BE OVER THE REGION MONDAY
INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WITH MOSTLY DRY WEATHER AND A CHANCE OF VALLEY
FOG. A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. THE GFS HAS SLOWED
THIS SYSTEM DOWN A BIT WITH THE ECMWF ABOUT 12 HRS FASTER. BOTH
MODELS HAVE REDUCED THE ARCTIC AIR INTRUSION ASSOCIATED WITH THE
STORM. HOWEVER IT WILL STILL BE TURNING COLDER BY CHRISTMAS DAY BUT
ALSO DRIER. THERE COULD BE SOME TRAVEL IMPACTS WEDNESDAY SO THE
FORECAST WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED IN THE COMING DAYS. 78
&&
.AVIATION...12Z TAFS...WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH MOSTLY
MFR CIGS/VSBYS DUE TO THE PRECIPITATION AND BR. RAIN WILL TAPER
SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE ESPECIALLY AFTER 06Z.
WINDS COULD REACH 20-30KT WITH GUSTS TO 45KT FROM THE WSW AT
KPDT...KALW...KRDM...AND KBDN. 78
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
PDT 52 46 57 39 / 90 90 80 50
ALW 51 44 56 39 / 90 100 90 60
PSC 49 42 55 39 / 90 80 40 10
YKM 43 35 50 34 / 90 80 40 20
HRI 51 43 56 41 / 90 80 50 20
ELN 42 33 46 32 / 90 100 60 20
RDM 49 41 53 40 / 90 80 70 20
LGD 43 39 47 38 / 90 100 100 80
GCD 43 41 46 41 / 90 100 80 60
DLS 49 43 52 41 / 90 100 90 40
&&
.PDT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY ORZ510-511.
FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
ORZ041-509>511.
FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
ORZ049-050-502-503-505>508.
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY ORZ044.
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY ORZ507.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY ORZ508.
WA...FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
WAZ024-026-027-520-521.
FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
WAZ029-030.
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY WAZ028.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY WAZ521.
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY WAZ029.
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY WAZ027.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
WESTERN KITTITAS COUNTY IN THE WAZ520.
&&
FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT...
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON
88/78/78The office that day
Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1:21 AM PST | River Flood Watch | PDT | Morrow, Umatilla | 18 hr |
| Dec 20, 1:21 AM PST | River Flood Watch | PDT | Yakima | 34 hr |
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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.