


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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824 WWUS86 KPDT 030321 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 821 PM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTHERN DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST... ORZ705-040300- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-250904T0300Z/ Southern Deschutes National Forest- 821 PM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR705... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 705 Southern Deschutes National Forest. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered storms (confidence 25- 35%). * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high as 40 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$