Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Portland OR
648 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025

ORZ104-106-108>111-100215-
North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands OR-North Oregon Coast Range OR-
West Hills and Chehalem Mountains OR-Lower Columbia River OR-
Inner Portland Metro OR-Tualatin Valley OR-
648 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA...WESTERN
MULTNOMAH AND NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM PDT...

At 648 PM PDT, trained weather spotters reported a strong
thunderstorm over Hillsboro, moving north at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Hillsboro, Vernonia, Forest Grove, Banks, Cornelius, North Plains,
Pittsburg, Spitzenberg, and Rockcreek.

This includes the following highways in Oregon...
 U.S. Highway 26 west of Portland between mile markers 49 and 62.
 State Highway 6 between mile markers 49 and 51.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4553 12289 4550 12306 4591 12329 4597 12293
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 168DEG 38KT 4551 12295

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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