Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
727 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026

WAZ026-130300-
Kittitas Valley WA-
727 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL KITTITAS COUNTY THROUGH
800 PM PDT...

At 727 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Thorp, or 9 miles northwest of Ellensburg. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.

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...
Thorp.

This includes Interstate 90 between mile markers 97 and 103.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4710 12053 4703 12064 4704 12071 4707 12074
      4714 12078
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 194DEG 4KT 4710 12068

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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