Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 8:51PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 8:51pm
Expires:
May 12, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 850 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dixie, or 8 miles southwest of Dayton, moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dayton.
This includes Highway 12 between mile markers 361 and 371.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: