Oregon Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 03:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 3:16AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 3:16am
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
At 316 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lehman Hot Springs, or 28 miles southwest of Meacham, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lehman Hot Springs and Starkey.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov