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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Pendleton, OR

October 23, 20217 counties in Oregon; Columbia County, Walla Walla County, Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this high wind warning at Oct 23, 2021, 2:35 PM PDT for 7 counties in Oregon; Columbia County, Walla Walla County, Washington. It took effect at Oct 24, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 23 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
Oct 23, 2021, 2:35 PM PDT (21:35 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 24, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 24, 2021, 5:00 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR

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, Walla Walla County, WA

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:39 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 24, 7:13 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 594 Ese Walla Walla East, WAK7KLA WALLA WALLA CWOP OBS.
Oct 24, 7:26 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGKamela, ORDOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES FROM STRONG WINDS IN THE MEACHAM/KAMELA/POVERTY FLATS AREA REPORTED BY UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE. ESTIMATED 300+ MEMBERS.
Oct 24, 8:15 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 757 Ssw Cayuse, OREAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 50 MPH GUSTING TO 75 MPH WERE MEASURED AT MP222 AND MP223 ALONG INTERSTATE 84.
Oct 24, 9:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 671 Nw Heppner, OR
Oct 24, 9:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGHeppner, ORFACEBOOK POST REPORTING DOWNED TREES IN HEPPNER.
Oct 24, 9:44 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Nw Spout Springs, ORSPOUT SPRINGS ODOT OBS.
Oct 24, 10:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5010 Sse La Grande, ORLADD CANYON ODOT OBS.
Oct 24, 10:15 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 587 Ne Cove, ORPOINT PROM II RAWS OBS.
Oct 24, 10:30 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5710 E Pendleton, ORSOCIAL MEDIA POST FROM APP ESTIMATING 57 MPH GUST NEAR WILDHORSE.
Oct 24, 10:30 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGUnion, ORSOCIAL MEDIA REPORTS DOWNED TREES IN UNION.
Oct 24, 10:40 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 514 Ssw Mission, ORWA7V CWOP PENDLETON OBS.
Oct 24, 10:46 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 654 Ssw Mission, OREW8735 PENDLETON CWOP OBS.
Oct 24, 10:54 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 525 Ese Pendleton, ORODOT MISSION OBS.
Oct 24, 11:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGWeston, OREAST UMATILLA FIRE AND RESCUE REPORTED A COUPLE OF POWER POLE FIRES ON BROAD STREET IN WESTON.
Oct 24, 11:01 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG1 Wnw Cayuse, ORCWOP REPORTED PEAK GUST 71 MPH. 2 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMB BLOWN DOWN OVERNIGHT.
Oct 24, 11:17 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 734 W Adams, OREW7176 ADAMS CWOP OBS.
Oct 24, 11:55 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5317 S Imnaha, ORHARL BUTTE RAWS OBS.
Oct 24, 12:30 PM PDTHIGH SUST WINDS 403 Nne Waitsburg, WAMESONET STATION AWN_300034 HUNTSVILLE.
Oct 24, 2:15 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 511 Sw John Day, OR
Oct 24, 3:31 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 553 N Helix, OR
Oct 24, 4:00 PM PDTTSTM WND DMGWalla Walla, WATREE DOWN IN MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY. 700 CUSTOMERS LOST POWER IN WALLA WALLA. REPORT FROM WALLA WALLA UNION BULLETIN.
Oct 24, 4:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGWalla Walla, WATREE DOWN IN MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY. 700 CUSTOMERS LOST POWER IN WALLA WALLA. REPORT FROM WALLA WALLA UNION BULLETIN.
Oct 24, 4:03 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 593 Ne Walla Walla, WA

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 293 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, Boise Airport, ID at 12:00Z on 2021-10-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Boise Airport, ID at 12:00Z on 2021-10-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -20 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1020 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
46 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

400 
WWUS76 KPDT 232135
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

ORZ507-508-WAZ029-241200-
/O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
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 Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Heppner, Condon, 
Fossil, Dayton, Waitsburg, and Walla Walla
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

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

* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected. Winds will be strongest along and east of Highway 11
  in Oregon and Highway 12 in Washington and close to the base of
  the Blue Mountains including I-84 near Wildhorse. 

* WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of 
  Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ049-241200-
/O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
Including the cities of Cove, Elgin, La Grande, and Union
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ502-503-WAZ030-241200-
/O.UPG.KPDT.HW.A.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Northwest Blue Mountains-
Including the cities of Meacham, Tollgate, Long Creek, 
North Powder, Ukiah, and Ski Bluewood Resort
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, 
  Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Southern Blue Mountains 
  of Oregon.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ050-241200-
/O.NEW.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Wallowa County-
Including the cities of Enterprise and Joseph
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
WALLOWA VALLEY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected for Wallowa Valley.

* WHERE...Wallowa County.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ511-241200-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Central Oregon-
Including the cities of Bend, Madras, Prineville, and Redmond
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 45 TO 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Central Oregon.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

ORZ506-241200-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Ochoco-John Day Highlands-
Including the cities of Brothers, Paulina, Prairie City, 
and Seneca
235 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Ochoco-John Day Highlands.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/Pendleton
3 follow-up statements
771 
WWUS76 KPDT 240238
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

ORZ507-508-WAZ029-241400-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
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 Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Heppner, Condon, 
Fossil, Dayton, Waitsburg, and Walla Walla
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

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

* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected. Winds will be strongest along and east of Highway 11 
  in Oregon and Highway 12 in Washington and close to the base 
  of the Blue Mountains including I-84 near Wildhorse.

* WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of 
  Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ049-241400-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
Including the cities of Cove, Elgin, La Grande, and Union
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ502-503-WAZ030-241400-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Northwest Blue Mountains-
Including the cities of Meacham, Tollgate, Long Creek, 
North Powder, Ukiah, and Ski Bluewood Resort
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, 
  Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Southern Blue Mountains 
  of Oregon.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ050-241400-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Wallowa County-
Including the cities of Enterprise and Joseph
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR WALLOWA VALLEY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected
  for Wallowa Valley. Strongest winds will occur near Joseph and
  Wallowa Lake State Park.

* WHERE...Wallowa County.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ505-241400-
/O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
John Day Basin-
Including the cities of Dayville, John Day, Mitchell, Monument, 
and Spray
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...John Day Basin.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

ORZ511-241400-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Central Oregon-
Including the cities of Bend, Madras, Prineville, and Redmond
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Central Oregon.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

ORZ506-241400-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211024T1200Z-211025T0000Z/
Ochoco-John Day Highlands-
Including the cities of Brothers, Paulina, Prairie City, 
and Seneca
738 PM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Ochoco-John Day Highlands.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/Pendleton
903 
WWUS76 KPDT 241249
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

ORZ507-508-WAZ029-250000-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
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 Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Heppner, Condon, 
Fossil, Dayton, Waitsburg, and Walla Walla
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected. Winds will be strongest along and east of Highway 11 
  in Oregon and Highway 12 in Washington and close to the base 
  of the Blue Mountains including I-84 near Wildhorse.

* WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of 
  Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ049-250000-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
Including the cities of Cove, Elgin, La Grande, and Union
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ502-503-WAZ030-250000-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Northwest Blue Mountains-
Including the cities of Meacham, Tollgate, Long Creek, 
North Powder, Ukiah, and Ski Bluewood Resort
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, 
  Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Southern Blue Mountains 
  of Oregon.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ050-250000-
/O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Wallowa County-
Including the cities of Enterprise and Joseph
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR WALLOWA VALLEY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected for Wallowa Valley. Strongest winds will occur near 
  Joseph and Wallowa Lake State Park.

* WHERE...Wallowa County.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

ORZ511-250000-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Central Oregon-
Including the cities of Bend, Madras, Prineville, and Redmond
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Central Oregon.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

ORZ505-506-250000-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
John Day Basin-Ochoco-John Day Highlands-
Including the cities of Dayville, John Day, Mitchell, Monument, 
Spray, Brothers, Paulina, Prairie City, and Seneca
549 AM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Ochoco-John Day Highlands.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/Pendleton
217 
WWUS76 KPDT 242345
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

ORZ507-WAZ029-250300-
/O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211025T0000Z-211025T0300Z/
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington-
Including the cities of Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Dayton, Waitsburg,
and Walla Walla
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of 
  Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue 
  Mountains of Oregon.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

ORZ049-250300-
/O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.211025T0000Z-211025T0300Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
Including the cities of Cove, Elgin, La Grande, and Union
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

ORZ508-250045-
/O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Including the cities of Heppner, Condon, and Fossil
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds have decreased and are no longer expected to reach damaging
speeds the remainder of tonight. The High Wind Warning is no
longer in effect.

$$

ORZ502-503-WAZ030-250045-
/O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Northwest Blue Mountains-
Including the cities of Meacham, Tollgate, Long Creek, 
North Powder, Ukiah, and Ski Bluewood Resort
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds have decreased and are no longer expected to reach damaging
speeds the remainder of tonight. The High Wind Warning is no
longer in effect.


$$

ORZ050-250045-
/O.EXP.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Wallowa County-
Including the cities of Enterprise and Joseph
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
WALLOWA VALLEY...

Winds have decreased and are no longer expected to reach damaging
speeds the remainder of tonight. The High Wind Warning is no
longer in effect.

$$

ORZ511-250045-
/O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
Central Oregon-
Including the cities of Bend, Madras, Prineville, and Redmond
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds have decreased, and the Wind Advisory is no longer in
effect.

$$

ORZ505-506-250045-
/O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-211025T0000Z/
John Day Basin-Ochoco-John Day Highlands-
Including the cities of Dayville, John Day, Mitchell, Monument, 
Spray, Brothers, Paulina, Prairie City, and Seneca
445 PM PDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds have decreased, and the Wind Advisory is no longer in
effect.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/Pendleton

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 23, 2:36 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchPDTGilliam, Grant, Morrow, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa and 1 more12 hr
Oct 23, 2:35 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPDTCrook, Deschutes, Grant, Jefferson, Morrow, Umatilla and 3 more29 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Oregon, 2021High Wind Warnings in Washington, 2021Every high wind warning in 2021

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.