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Wind Advisory 31, NWS Pendleton, OR

November 24, 2021Union County, Oregon

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Nov 24, 2021, 9:39 PM PST for Union County, Oregon. It took effect at Nov 24, 2021, 11:00 PM PST. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 24, 2021, 9:39 PM PST (05:39 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 24, 2021, 11:00 PM PST
Expired
Nov 26, 2021, 7:00 AM PST
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR

County Union County, OR

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:40 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

Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 00:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 241 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 00:00Z on 2021-11-25Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2021-11-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -17 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1614 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

758 
WWUS76 KPDT 250539
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
939 PM PST Wed Nov 24 2021

ORZ049-251500-
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0031.211125T0700Z-211126T1200Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
939 PM PST Wed Nov 24 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR LADD AND
PYLES CANYONS...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph expected
  across the extreme southern portion of the Grande Ronde Valley
  near Ladd and Pyles Canyons.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* 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
4 follow-up statements
057 
WWUS76 KPDT 251114
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
314 AM PST Thu Nov 25 2021

ORZ049-252300-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-211126T1200Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
314 AM PST Thu Nov 25 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR LADD
AND PYLES CANYONS...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected
  across the extreme southern portion of the Grande Ronde Valley
  near Ladd and Pyles Canyons.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* 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
788 
WWUS76 KPDT 252204
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
204 PM PST Thu Nov 25 2021

ORZ049-261200-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-211126T1200Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
204 PM PST Thu Nov 25 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR LADD
AND PYLES CANYONS...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected across the extreme southern portion of the Grande 
  Ronde Valley near Ladd and Pyles Canyons.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* 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
270 
WWUS76 KPDT 261124
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
324 AM PST Fri Nov 26 2021

ORZ049-261500-
/O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-211126T1500Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
324 AM PST Fri Nov 26 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR
LADD AND PYLES CANYONS...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected across the extreme southern portion of the Grande 
  Ronde Valley near Ladd and Pyles Canyons.

* WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST this morning.

* 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
840 
WWUS76 KPDT 261439
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
639 AM PST Fri Nov 26 2021

ORZ049-261545-
/O.EXP.KPDT.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-211126T1500Z/
Grande Ronde Valley-
639 AM PST Fri Nov 26 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR LADD
AND PYLES CANYONS...

Gusty winds have fallen below advisory criteria and are not
expected to restrengthen today, so will allow wind advisory to 
expire. Gusts 35 mph to 40 mph will still be possible through this
morning in the Ladd and Pyles canyons.

$$

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.