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Flood Watch 2, NWS Pendleton, OR

May 13, 20167 counties in Oregon; 4 counties in Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this flood watch at May 13, 2016, 2:26 PM PDT for 7 counties in Oregon; 4 counties in Washington. It took effect at May 14, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 13, 2016, 2:26 PM PDT (21:26 UTC)
In effect from: May 14, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired: May 16, 2016, 3:24 AM PDT
In force: 40 hr
Issued by: NWS Pendleton, OR
Flood severity: None

Counties Gilliam County, OR, Grant County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Umatilla County, OR, Union County, OR, Wallowa County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, Columbia County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Walla Walla County, WA, Yakima County, WA

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at May 13, 2:25 PM PDT, 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 13, 2:25 PM PDT, 1 minute before

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Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.