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Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this red flag warning at Jul 29, 2021, 2:36 PM PDT. It took effect at Jul 30, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 34 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jul 29, 2021, 2:36 PM PDT (21:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 30, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2021, 12:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
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210 WWUS86 KPDT 292136 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 236 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL OREGON THROUGH THIS EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY... ...MORE ABUNDANT LIGHT POSSIBLE SATURDAY INCLUDING IN EASTERN OREGON .Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will impact Central Oregon through this evening and gain on Friday. Another surge of moisture over the weekend will then produce more widespread thunderstorms along with the good potential for wetting rains. ORZ610-611-300600- /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0009.210730T2100Z-210731T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0010.210730T2100Z-210731T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210730T0600Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 236 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 11 PM PDT Friday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for abundant lightning is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ ORZ640-300600- /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210730T0600Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- 236 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR640... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR640... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch for abundant lightning, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 640 Central Mountains of Oregon. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3 through this evening. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ ORZ642>645-WAZ643-645-300600- /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 236 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch for abundant lightning, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 643 Blue Mountains of Washington, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 645 Asotin County. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3 to 4 on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
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072 WWUS86 KPDT 300543 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1043 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL OREGON FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... ...MORE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE SATURDAY INCLUDING IN EASTERN OREGON... .Thunderstorm threat has diminished into showers tonight across Central Oregon, though a couple of lightning strikes occurring can not be ruled out tonight. Friday, isolated to scattered thunderstorms will redevelop in the afternoon and evening across Central Oregon. Another surge of moisture over the weekend will then produce more widespread thunderstorms along with the good potential for wetting rains. ORZ610-611-301500- /O.EXP.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210730T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.210730T2100Z-210731T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 1043 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ ORZ640-301500- /O.EXP.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210730T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- 1043 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR640... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR640... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 640 Central Mountains of Oregon. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ ORZ642>645-WAZ643-645-301500- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 1043 PM PDT Thu Jul 29 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 643 Blue Mountains of Washington, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 645 Asotin County. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3 to 4 on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
054 WWUS86 KPDT 301215 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 515 AM PDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL OREGON FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... ...MORE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE SATURDAY INCLUDING IN EASTERN OREGON... .Isolated to scattered thunderstorms is expected to develop in the afternoon and evening across Central Oregon. Another surge of moisture over the weekend is forecast to produce more widespread thunderstorms along with the potential for wetting rains. ORZ610-611-302345- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.210730T2100Z-210731T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 515 AM PDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ ORZ640-642>645-WAZ643-645-302345- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 515 AM PDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR640, OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 640 Central Mountains of Oregon, 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 643 Blue Mountains of Washington, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 645 Asotin County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
897 WWUS86 KPDT 302141 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 241 PM PDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL OREGON THROUGH THIS EVENING AND AGAIN SATURDAY... ...MORE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE SATURDAY INCLUDING IN EASTERN OREGON... .Isolated to scattered thunderstorms through this evening in Central Oregon. Another surge of moisture over the weekend is forecast to produce more widespread thunderstorms along with the potential for wetting rains. ORZ610-611-311400- /O.CAN.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ /O.EXT.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210801T0700Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 241 PM PDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT SATURDAY NIGHT FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has cancelled the Fire Weather Watch. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ ORZ640-642>645-WAZ643-645-311400- /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0010.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0011.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 241 PM PDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT SATURDAY NIGHT FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR640, OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from noon Saturday to midnight PDT Saturday night. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 640 Central Mountains of Oregon, 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 643 Blue Mountains of Washington, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 645 Asotin County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3 to 4. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
360 WWUS86 KPDT 311201 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 501 AM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IN CENTRAL OREGON AND EASTERN OREGON TODAY AND TONIGHT... .Thunderstorms are expected to develop today and expand in coverage this afternoon and evening. Dry fuels and abundant lighting will create critical fire conditions. Also some storms may become strong along with producing brief heavy rain that could cause water to pond on roadways and fill streams with rapid running water. ORZ610-611-312345- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210801T0700Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 501 AM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ ORZ640-642>645-WAZ643-645-312345- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0011.210731T1900Z-210801T0700Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 501 AM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR640, OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 640 Central Mountains of Oregon, 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 643 Blue Mountains of Washington, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 645 Asotin County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3 to 4. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
334 WWUS86 KPDT 312134 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 234 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IN CENTRAL OREGON AND EASTERN OREGON THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT... .Thunderstorms are developing and expanding in coverage this afternoon and evening. Dry fuels and abundant lighting will create critical fire conditions. Also some storms may become strong along with producing brief heavy rain that could cause water to pond on roadways and fill streams with rapid running water. ORZ610-611-010700- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210801T0700Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 234 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ ORZ640-642>645-WAZ643-645-010700- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210801T0700Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 234 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR640, OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 640 Central Mountains of Oregon, 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 643 Blue Mountains of Washington, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 645 Asotin County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms will be possible with a LAL 3 to 4. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty outflow winds are possible in and near thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...The potential for abundant lightning combined with very dry fuels may lead to increased fire starts. Breezy winds may lead to fire spread of any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
696 WWUS86 KPDT 010659 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1159 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ORZ610-611-010800- /O.EXP.KPDT.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210801T0700Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 1159 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611... The threat for abundant lightning has ended. $$ ORZ640-642>645-WAZ643-645-010800- /O.EXP.KPDT.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210801T0700Z/ Central Mountains of Oregon- Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains- Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Central Blue Mountains- Wallowa District-Blue Mountains of Washington-Asotin County- 1159 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR640, OR642, OR643, OR644, OR645, WA643, AND WA645... The threat for abundant lightning has ended. A few storms may redevelop on Sunday but they will be accompanied by a wetting rain. $$
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