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Wind Advisory 32, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Dec 3, 2021, 5:20 PM PST for Klickitat County, Yakima County, Washington; 5 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Dec 4, 2021, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2021, 5:20 PM PST (01:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 4, 2021, 12:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 4, 2021, 8:35 PM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Gilliam County, OR, Sherman County, OR, Union County, OR, Wallowa County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Klickitat County, WA, Yakima County, WA
The radar
The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:25 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 00:00Z, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 995 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 165 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
316 WWUS76 KPDT 040120 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 520 PM PST Fri Dec 3 2021 ORZ041-510-WAZ024-521-041300- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0032.211204T2000Z-211205T0600Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-North Central Oregon- Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-Simcoe Highlands- Including the cities of Arlington, The Dalles, Dufur, Maupin, Moro, White Salmon, Goldendale, and Bickleton 520 PM PST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington and Simcoe Highlands. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and North Central Oregon. * WHEN...From noon to 10 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travelers along Interstate 84 and Highways 14, 97 and 197 should be prepared for sudden strong and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
3 follow-up statements
851 WWUS76 KPDT 041153 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 353 AM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ORZ041-510-WAZ024-521-042300- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0032.211204T2000Z-211205T0600Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-North Central Oregon- Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-Simcoe Highlands- Including the cities of Arlington, The Dalles, Dufur, Maupin, Moro, White Salmon, Goldendale, and Bickleton 353 AM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington and Simcoe Highlands. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and North Central Oregon. * WHEN...From noon to 10 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travelers along Interstate 84 and Highways 14, 97 and 197 should be prepared for sudden strong and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
316 WWUS76 KPDT 042211 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 211 PM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ORZ050-050600- /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-211205T0600Z/ Wallowa County- Including the cities of Enterprise and Joseph 211 PM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR WALLOWA VALLEY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph for Wallowa Valley. * WHERE...Wallowa County. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST 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. && $$ ORZ041-510-WAZ024-521-050600- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-211205T0600Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-North Central Oregon- Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-Simcoe Highlands- Including the cities of Arlington, The Dalles, Dufur, Maupin, Moro, White Salmon, Goldendale, and Bickleton 211 PM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Washington, Simcoe Highlands and Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington. In Oregon, North Central Oregon and Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travelers along Interstate 84 and Highways 14, 97 and 197 should be prepared for sudden strong and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
195 WWUS76 KPDT 050435 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 835 PM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ORZ041-050-510-WAZ024-521-050545- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-211205T0600Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-Wallowa County- North Central Oregon-Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington- Simcoe Highlands- 835 PM PST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds may still gust in the 30 to 40 mph range in areas, especially over the Simcoe Highlands and portions of the Columbia River Gorge for the next couple of hours. However, winds are no longer expected to reach advisory criteria. Therefore the wind advisory has been canceled. $$ 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.