Oregon Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 18:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 6:42PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 6:42pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 642 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Imnaha, or 21 miles northeast of Enterprise, moving west 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... Imnaha.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Wallowa County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov