Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 1:38PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 138 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17
miles north of Ukiah, or 21 miles southwest of Pendleton, moving
northeast at 10 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
Umatilla County.
This includes Highway 395 between mile markers 25 and 39.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov