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Wind Advisory 33, NWS Pendleton, OR

December 16, 20257 counties in Oregon

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Dec 16, 2025, 12:43 AM PST for 7 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Dec 16, 2025, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 16, 2025, 12:43 AM PST (08:43 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2025, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 17, 2025, 4:00 PM PST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR

Counties Grant County, OR, Jefferson County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Union County, OR, Wallowa County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Wheeler County, OR

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 280 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, Salem/Mcnary, OR at 00:00Z on 2025-12-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salem/Mcnary, OR at 00:00Z on 2025-12-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 135 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
845 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
135 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
311 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 15, 10:45 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningPDTCrook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Jefferson, Morrow, Sherman and 3 more41 hr

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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.