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FLUS46 KPDT 081312  
HWOPDT  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
515 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
ORZ041>044-049-050-501>506-WAZ024-026>030-501-502-091315-  
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-  
CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-  
WALLOWA COUNTY-FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-  
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-  
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-  
NORTHERN WHEELER AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES-JOHN DAY BASIN-  
OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-  
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY-  
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-  
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-  
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS-  
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-  
EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-  
515 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON  
AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.  
 
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS TO THE REGION.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY  
 
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.  
 
ON MONDAY A COLD FRONT WILL BRING RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW TO  
THE AREA. MOUNTAIN SHOWERS WILL LINGER ON TUESDAY. YET ANOTHER  
WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING  
ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION. A DRIER BUT COOLER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL  
DEVELOP ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. HOWEVER...CANNOT RULE OUT  
CONTINUING UPSLOPE RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. THE  
PATTERN WILL REMAIN PROGRESSIVE WITH YET ANOTHER QUICK MOVING  
WEATHER DISTURBANCE TO ARRIVE BY SATURDAY NIGHT.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.  
 
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER  
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.  
 
GRAPHICAL FORECASTS OF WEATHER HAZARDS OUT TO SEVEN DAYS  
ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT:  
 
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PDT/CURRENTHAZARDS/HWO.HTML  
 
ALL LETTERS IN THE ABOVE URL ARE LOWER CASE...EXCEPT THE H IN  
CURRENTHAZARDS.  
 

 
 
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