1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Feb 10, 8:30 AM PST, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.
NORTHEAST OREGON/SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 830 AM PST SUN FEB 10 2002 STRONG SOUTH WINDS ARE OCCURRING IN THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY THIS MORNING DUE TO A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT. HAVE CONTINUED THE HIGH WIND WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE GRADIENT WEAKENS CONSIDERABLY BY 00Z...SO WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN AND KITTITAS VALLEY THIS MORNING...BUT SHOULD BURN OFF LATER THIS MORNING. ONLY UPDATES TO ZONES WILL BE FOR MORNING WORDING. NIPPER PDT 030 ALW 030 PSC 020 YKM 010 .KPDT...WSR-88D...VCP32/CSR21...OPERATIONAL. .KPDT...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR TODAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OREGON
841 AM PST SUN FEB 10 2002
TIME(PST) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0832 AM UNION OR NON TSTM WINDS
02/10/02 UNION WINDS REPORTED TO BE
SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 45
MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
60 MPH. REPORTED BY
STORM SPOTTER UNION 2H.The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Sustained winds of 41 mph with gusts to 66 mph were reported by the LaGrande AWOS.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Oregon in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, February 2002
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5282330.