867  
WWUS86 KPDT 090058  
SPSPDT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
558 PM PDT MON SEP 8 2025  
 
ORZ503-505-508-090145-  
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-  
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON OR-  
JOHN DAY BASIN OR-  
558 PM PDT MON SEP 8 2025  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MORROW COUNTY THROUGH  
645 PM PDT...  
 
AT 558 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR RUGGS TO 14 MILES NORTH OF MONUMENT.  
MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 15 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 AND HEAVY RAIN IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HEPPNER, LEXINGTON, AND RUGGS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4553 11937 4498 11922 4490 11950 4545 11983  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 167DEG 14KT 4524 11958 4503 11937  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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