WWUS86 KPDT 222235
SPSPDT

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
335 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
ORZ050-502-222315-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon OR-Wallowa County OR-
335 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL UNION AND
NORTHWESTERN WALLOWA COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM PDT...

At 335 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northeast of Minam, or 25 miles northwest of Enterprise, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Minam, Flora, Paradise, and Troy.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 3 between mile markers 4 and 19.
 Highway 82 between mile markers 27 and 45.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4586 11708 4550 11770 4568 11790 4600 11743
      4600 11731
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 225DEG 33KT 4571 11761 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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