Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 6:30PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 6:30pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 630 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Snake River to near Prescott to near Dayton to
8 miles southwest of Ski Bluewood. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Dayton, Waitsburg, Kahlotus, Starbuck, Huntsville, Pleasant View,
Turner, Snake River, Ayer, Delaney, and Matthew.
This includes Highway 12 between mile markers 357 and 388.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Pendleton Oregon.
Area Description:
Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: