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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Pendleton, OR

February 15, 20149 counties in Oregon; 6 counties in Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Feb 15, 2014, 8:49 PM PST for 9 counties in Oregon; 6 counties in Washington. It took effect at Feb 16, 2014, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 15, 2014, 8:49 PM PST (04:49 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2014, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 17, 2014, 7:00 PM PST
In force
27 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, Umatilla 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), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:53 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 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 245 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 78 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 487 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
78 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
525 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
487 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
588 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.5

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The text

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

378 
WWUS76 KPDT 160449
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
849 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST SUNDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. PRESSURE
GRADIENTS WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON...AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON.
STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE
LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ521-161500-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
849 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 97. LOOSE
  OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG
  DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-161500-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T1500Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
849 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING FROM MID EVENING SUNDAY UNTIL AROUND
  DAYBREAK ON MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30 MPH...LOCALLY TO
  35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL RUN BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS SUCH
  AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP
  WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS
  CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ027-028-161500-
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.A.0003.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...
YAKIMA...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
849 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. AT THE SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD RUN
  TO AROUND 60 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS SUCH
  AS INTERSTATE 82. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP WINDS AND
  THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN
  DOWN. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD BE DAMAGING...KNOCKING DOWN
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
GREATER AND OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PERSONS IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE WEATHER SITUATION AND BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER
INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
996 
WWUS76 KPDT 160451 CCA
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
850 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST SUNDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. PRESSURE
GRADIENTS WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON...AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON.
STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE
LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ521-161515-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
850 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 97. LOOSE
  OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG
  DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-161515-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T1500Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
850 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING FROM MID EVENING SUNDAY UNTIL AROUND
  DAYBREAK ON MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30 MPH...LOCALLY TO
  35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL RUN BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS SUCH
  AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP
  WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS
  CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ027-028-161515-
/O.COR.KPDT.HW.A.0003.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...
YAKIMA...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
850 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. AT THE SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD RUN
  TO AROUND 60 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* LOCATION: MAINLY ALONG THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE YAKIMA
  VALLEY...AND ACROSS NORTHERN BENTON COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS SUCH
  AS INTERSTATE 82. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP WINDS AND
  THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN
  DOWN. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD BE DAMAGING...KNOCKING DOWN
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
GREATER AND OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PERSONS IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE WEATHER SITUATION AND BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER
INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON.

&&

$$
115 
WWUS76 KPDT 160616 CCB
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1014 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST SUNDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. PRESSURE
GRADIENTS WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON...AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON.
STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE
LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ521-161645-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
1014 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 97. LOOSE
  OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG
  DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-161645-
/O.COR.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T1500Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
1014 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING FROM MID EVENING SUNDAY UNTIL AROUND
  DAYBREAK ON MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL MAINLY RUN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO
  30 MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL RUN BETWEEN 45 AND
  55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS SUCH
  AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP
  WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS
  CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ027-028-161645-
/O.COR.KPDT.HW.A.0003.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...
YAKIMA...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
1014 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT THE
  SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD RUN TO AROUND 60 MPH WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* LOCATION: MAINLY ALONG THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE YAKIMA
  VALLEY...AND ACROSS NORTHERN BENTON COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS SUCH
  AS INTERSTATE 82. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP WINDS AND
  THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN
  DOWN. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD BE DAMAGING...KNOCKING DOWN
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
GREATER AND OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PERSONS IN THE WATCH
AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE WEATHER SITUATION AND BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER
INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON.

&&

$$
504 
WWUS76 KPDT 161238
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
438 AM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST LATER THIS
EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PRESSURE GRADIENTS
WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...AS
WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON. STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN
THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND
GUSTS.

WAZ027-162115-
/O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0003.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA
438 AM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM
PST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT THE
  SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 50 TO 60 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* LOCATION: MAINLY ALONG THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE YAKIMA 
  VALLEY...AND ACROSS NORTHERN BENTON COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS SUCH
  AS INTERSTATE 82. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED UP WINDS AND
  THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN
  DOWN. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD BE DAMAGING... KNOCKING DOWN
  POWER LINES.


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.

&&

$$

WAZ028-162115-
/O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0003.140216T2100Z-140217T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0300Z-140217T2100Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
438 AM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED
  UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ029-162115-
/O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0300Z-140217T2100Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...DAYTON...
WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
438 AM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 
  MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED
  UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ521-162115-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
438 AM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM
PST MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT THE
  SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 50 TO 60 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED
  UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-162115-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
438 AM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM
PST MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING FROM LATE EVENING INTO MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL MAINLY RUN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO
  30 MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS 
  SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED 
  UP WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT 
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
524 
WWUS76 KPDT 162030
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1230 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST LATER THIS
EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN BRITISH
COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL
INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...AS WELL AS
NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON. STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE
OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ027-521-170600-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...
YAKIMA...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
1230 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT THE
  SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 50 TO 60 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  GUSTS POSSIBLE....ACROSS NORTHERN KLICKITAT AND CENTRAL YAKIMA
  COUNTIES.  

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-170600-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
1230 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING FROM LATE EVENING INTO MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL MAINLY RUN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 
  TO 30 MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL BE 45 TO 55 
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS 
  SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED 
  UP WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT 
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-029-170600-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.140217T0300Z-140217T2100Z/
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-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
1230 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.
  LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY OCCUR TO THE NORTH AND WEST
  OF THE TRI-CITIES IN WASHINGTON.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
739 
WWUS76 KPDT 170456
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
856 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN BRITISH
COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...
AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON. STABILITY DIFFERENCES
IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND
GUSTS.

WAZ027-521-171500-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...
YAKIMA...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
856 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30 
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT 
  THE SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 50 TO 60 MPH WITH 
  LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE....ACROSS NORTHERN KLICKITAT 
  AND CENTRAL YAKIMA COUNTIES.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-171500-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
856 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST 
  WINDS OCCURRING FROM LATE EVENING INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL MAINLY RUN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 
  TO 30 MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL BE 45 TO 55 
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS 
  SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED 
  UP WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT 
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-029-171500-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
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-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
856 PM PST SUN FEB 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST 
  WINDS OCCURRING OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 
  MPH. LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY OCCUR TO THE NORTH 
  AND WEST OF THE TRI-CITIES IN WASHINGTON. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
321 
WWUS76 KPDT 171307
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
507 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST THROUGH 
THIS AFTERNOON...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN BRITISH
COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON... AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON.
STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE
LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ027-521-172100-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...
YAKIMA...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
507 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING INTO EARLY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30 
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT 
  THE SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 50 TO 60 MPH WITH 
  LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE....ACROSS NORTHERN KLICKITAT 
  AND CENTRAL YAKIMA COUNTIES.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-172100-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
507 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS 
  SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED 
  UP WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT 
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-029-172100-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
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-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
507 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 
  MPH. LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY OCCUR TO THE NORTH 
  AND WEST OF THE TRI-CITIES IN WASHINGTON.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
193 
WWUS76 KPDT 171704
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
904 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN BRITISH
COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON... AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON.
STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE
LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ027-171815-
/O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
YAKIMA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NACHES...SUNNYSIDE...TOPPENISH...YAKIMA
904 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON BUT WINDS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO REACH THE WIND CRITERIA OF SUSTAINED 30 MPH OR GUSTS
GREATER THAN 45 MPH.

$$

WAZ521-172100-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
904 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING INTO EARLY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINLY RUN 20 TO 30 
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT 
  THE SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 50 TO 60 MPH WITH 
  LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE....ACROSS NORTHERN KLICKITAT 
  AND CENTRAL YAKIMA COUNTIES.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-172100-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
904 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 
  MPH...LOCALLY TO 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS 
  SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED 
  UP WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT 
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-029-172100-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140217T2100Z/
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-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
904 AM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 
  MPH. LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY OCCUR TO THE NORTH 
  AND WEST OF THE TRI-CITIES IN WASHINGTON.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST
BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS
OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY ALSO OCCUR. FOR
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON.

&&

$$
229 
WWUS76 KPDT 172022
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1222 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...VERY WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR NORTHWEST THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

.ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN BRITISH
COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON... AS WELL AS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OREGON.
STABILITY DIFFERENCES IN THE LEE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES MAY CAUSE
LOCAL...VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS.

WAZ521-180300-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
1222 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 20 TO 35 MPH FROM THE
  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. AT THE SAME TIME...WIND GUSTS COULD BE 45 TO
  55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ510-511-180300-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
1222 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH
  WITH WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY SUDDEN STRONG GUSTS...WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ROADWAYS 
  SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 97...20 AND 26. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE PICKED 
  UP WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH WEAK ROOT 
  SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-029-180300-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/
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-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
1222 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BE 
  PICKED UP BY THE WINDS AND THROWN LONG DISTANCES. TREES WITH 
  WEAK ROOT SYSTEMS CAN BE BLOWN DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
884 
WWUS76 KPDT 180238
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
638 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

WAZ521-180345-
/O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/
SIMCOE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BICKLETON...GOLDENDALE
638 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

THE WEATHER SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS
AND STRONG WINDS HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS
HAVE WEAKENED. WIND ADVISORY WINDS ARE THEREFORE NO LONGER
EXPECTED SO THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO END AT 7 PM.

$$

ORZ510-511-180345-
/O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUFUR...MAUPIN...BEND...MADRAS...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
638 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

THE WEATHER SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS
AND STRONG WINDS HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS
HAVE WEAKENED. WIND ADVISORY WINDS ARE THEREFORE NO LONGER
EXPECTED SO THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO END AT 7 PM.

$$

ORZ044-507-508-WAZ028-029-180345-
/O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/
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-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...IONE...
PENDLETON...PILOT ROCK...HEPPNER...CONDON...FOSSIL...CONNELL...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
638 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

THE WEATHER SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS
AND STRONG WINDS HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS
HAVE WEAKENED. WIND ADVISORY WINDS ARE THEREFORE NO LONGER
EXPECTED SO THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO END AT 7 PM.

$$

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 Feb 15, 2:29 PM PST, 6 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 2:29 PM PST, 6 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
229 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. A STORM SYSTEM WAS
AFFECTING THE ENTIRE REGION WITH PERIODS OF RAIN. SOME SNOW DID FALL
ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES EARLIER THAT COULD
HAVE PRODUCED AN INCH IN SOME PLACES BUT HAS SINCE TURNED TO RAIN.
HOWEVER COLDER AIR WILL WORK ITS WAY INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND
PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED AND A SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
OUR EAST SLOPES OF THE WA CASCADES THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY
MORNING. ELSEWHERE RAIN SHOWERS ARE LIKELY AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS
TIGHTEN LATER TONIGHT AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
OVER AND NEAR THE COLUMBIA BASIN OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
AS THE STORM SYSTEM DEPARTS SUNDAY DRIER CONDITIONS WILL COVER MOST
OF THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE AREA MOUNTAINS THAT INCLUDE THE
CASCADES AND BLUE/WALLOWAS.

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM SUNDAY NIGHT WILL BRING BREEZY TO WINDY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE AREA. MEANWHILE SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE
WA/OR CASCADES AND PUSH EAST INTO THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA MONDAY
AND MONDAY NIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH AND ANY SNOW WILL BE
CONFINED TO THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS.

.LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...A VERY MOIST WESTERLY
FLOW TUESDAY WILL TRANSITION TO A NORTH WEST FLOW BY THURSDAY.  SNOW
LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 3000-4000 FT BEFORE THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.
COLDER AIR MAY REMAIN TRAPPED ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES
SO HAVE SNOW LEVELS AROUND 2000 FT FOR THAT AREA.  BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING SNOW LEVELS WILL BE DOWN TO 1500 FT BUT THE MOISTURE WILL BE
MAINLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND WILL BE AS ALL SNOW.   MODELS INDICATE
THAT SOME AREAS COULD GET ENOUGH SNOW FOR HIGHLIGHTS...BUT TOO EARLY
TO BE SPECIFIC.  AS NORTHWEST FLOW SETS IN ON THURSDAY...DRIER AIR
WILL INVADE THE AREA.  MAINLY THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL BE DRY BUT
PRECIPITATION SHOULD START TO TAPER OFF BY THE END OF THE WORK WEEK
OVER THE MOUNTAINS.  CURRENT FORECAST FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY STILL
HAS CHANCE POPS OVER THE MOUNTAINS DUE TO UNCERTAINTY THAT THIS
PROGRESSIVE WET PATTER WILL END.  TEMPERATURE WISE FOR THURSDAY
ONWARD...WITH THE NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND THE COLD FRONT EXPECT THAT
TEMPERATURES WILL BE FAIRLY COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S
MOUNTAINS.  LOWS MAY BE IN THE LOW TEENS TO MID 20S...IF ENOUGH
CLEARING OCCURS OVER THE MOUNTAINS ON FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY...TEMPERATURES MAY EVEN GET DOWN INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS
OVER THE MOUNTAINS. WEBER

&&

.AVIATION...00Z TAFS...MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
NEXT 6 HOURS AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS ACROSS THE AREA. LIFR CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE BUT SHOULD BE VERY BRIEF.  STRATIFORM RAIN WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 03Z. THEN A COLD FRONT WILL FOLLOW WITH RAIN
SHOWERS OR VICINITY SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VCFG AROUND KPDT AND
PERHAPS BRIEFLY OVER THE AIRPORT AS LOW CLOUDS ARE PUSHED THROUGH
FROM THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT.  WINDS WILL PICK UP AND BE BREEZY
OUT OF THE WEST SOUTHWEST WITH THE COLD FRONT.  SUSTAINED WINDS WILL
RANGE FROM 10 TO 20KTS...GUSTING UP TO 30KTS.  CONDITIONS SHOULD
IMPROVE TO VFR TONIGHT THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY.  WEBER

&&

.HYDROLOGY...FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN DESCHUTES AND WESTERN
WALLOWA COUNTIES AND FLOOD ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS
THE WARM AND WET SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH OVERNIGHT.  CURRENT THINKING
IS THAT COOLER AIR WILL BE MOVING IN ON SUNDAY AS WELL AS A LITTLE
BREAK FROM THE RAIN AND LOWER THE THREAT OF FLOODING AFTER SUNDAY
NIGHT.  ML

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
PDT  36  48  38  45 /  60  20  40  60
ALW  38  50  39  47 /  60  20  50  60
PSC  36  49  40  50 /  60  20  50  50
YKM  30  42  32  45 /  80  20  80  60
HRI  36  49  40  48 /  60  20  40  50
ELN  28  41  31  43 /  80  40  80  60
RDM  29  46  29  48 /  50  20  30  60
LGD  36  43  30  40 /  60  30  30  70
GCD  30  43  31  44 /  50  20  10  60
DLS  36  46  40  45 /  70  30  80  70

&&

.PDT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...NONE.
WA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY WAZ520.

&&

THREAT INDEX
SUNDAY : YELLOW
MONDAY : GREEN
TUESDAY : 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

97/89/89/93
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 15, 4:41 AM PST, 16 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
441 AM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

WAZ520-161245-
EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-
441 AM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A STORM MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING SNOW TO THE
WASHINGTON CASCADES TODAY AND TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS
ARE LIKELY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SEVERAL MORE STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH NEXT WEEK WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW.

ORZ050-509>511-161245-
WALLOWA COUNTY-EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES-
NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-
441 AM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
OREGON...NORTH CENTRAL OREGON AND NORTHEAST OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SNOW MELT COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL RAIN TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL
KEEP RIVERS AND STREAMS RUNNING HIGH WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SEVERAL MORE STORMS WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION NEXT WEEK.
HOWEVER TEMPERATURES WILL BE TURNING COLDER FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND WITH PRECIPITATION CHANGING BACK TO SNOW.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 8:49 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchPDTBenton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima8 hr
Feb 16, 1:30 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDT26 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.