261  
WWUS76 KPDT 060829  
NPWPDT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
129 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
ORZ041-044-507-508-510-WAZ024-521-062300-  
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.260506T2000Z-260507T0800Z/  
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF  
OREGON-FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-  
FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL  
OREGON-EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-SIMCOE  
HIGHLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BICKLETON, MORO, WHITE SALMON, PENDLETON,  
BOARDMAN, IONE, HERMISTON, CONDON, THE DALLES, ATHENA, FOSSIL,  
HEPPNER, GOLDENDALE, MAUPIN, ARLINGTON, DUFUR, AND PILOT ROCK  
129 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON,  
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF  
OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, AND SIMCOE HIGHLANDS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
WAZ026-062300-  
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.260506T2000Z-260507T0800Z/  
KITTITAS VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THORP AND ELLENSBURG  
129 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...KITTITAS VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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