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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2021, 7:52 AM PDT for Kittitas County, Klickitat County, Yakima County, Washington; Gilliam County, Sherman County, Wasco County, Oregon. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2021, 7:52 AM PDT (14:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2021, 6:07 PM PDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Gilliam County, OR, Sherman County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Kittitas County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Yakima County, WA
The radar
The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:51 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 12:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 209 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 635 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 239 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 318 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
980 WWUS76 KPDT 101452 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 752 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 WAZ026-110200- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0016.210410T1452Z-210411T0200Z/ Kittitas Valley- Including the cities of Ellensburg and Thorp 752 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 with gusts to 50 mph. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be from 10 AM PDT until 3 PM PDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
2 follow-up statements
897 WWUS76 KPDT 101616 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 916 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ORZ041-WAZ024-110030- /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-210411T0200Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon- Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington- Including the cities of Arlington, The Dalles, and White Salmon 916 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be from 10 AM PDT until 3 PM PDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ WAZ026-110030- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-210411T0200Z/ Kittitas Valley- Including the cities of Ellensburg and Thorp 916 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be from 10 AM PDT until 3 PM PDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
133 WWUS76 KPDT 110107 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 607 PM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ORZ041-WAZ024-026-110215- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-210411T0200Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon- Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-Kittitas Valley- 607 PM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The threat of strong winds in excess of 45 mph has diminished across the Kittitas Valley and the eastern Columbia Gorge. Moderate winds with gusts 25-35 mph will remain possible through 8 PM with winds continuing to then lessen overnight. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
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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.