423  
WWUS76 KPDT 201104  
NPWPDT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
404 AM PDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
WAZ026-202100-  
/O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0024.260620T2200Z-260621T0700Z/  
KITTITAS VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLENSBURG AND THORP  
404 AM PDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PDT  
TONIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...KITTITAS VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ041-WAZ024-202100-  
/O.CON.KPDT.XH.A.0001.260622T1800Z-260624T0600Z/  
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER  
GORGE OF WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ARLINGTON, THE DALLES, AND WHITE SALMON  
404 AM PDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES UP TO 98  
DEGREES POSSIBLE. THIS WILL POSE A MAJOR RISK OF HEAT-RELATED  
ILLNESS.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS  
SITUATION. BE PREPARED TO DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN  
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES  
AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES  
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT  
WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER  
OF MINUTES.  
 
 
 
 
 
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