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WWUS76 KPDT 220502
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
1002 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

ORZ041-044-508-510-WAZ024-521-221400-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0030.260822T1800Z-260823T0600Z/
Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin of
Oregon-Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-North
Central Oregon-Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-Simcoe
Highlands-
Including the cities of Hermiston, Maupin, White Salmon, Condon,
Fossil, Moro, Goldendale, Boardman, The Dalles, Ione, Arlington,
Dufur, Heppner, and Bickleton
1002 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington,
  Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue
  Mountains of Oregon, North Central Oregon, and Simcoe Highlands.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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WAZ026-221400-
/O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0030.260822T2100Z-260823T0500Z/
Kittitas Valley-
Including the cities of Thorp and Ellensburg
1002 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Kittitas Valley.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 10 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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