965  
WWUS86 KPQR 230116  
SPSPQR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
616 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
ORZ115-117-123-124-126-127-230200-  
CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS OR-  
CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES OR-  
CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES OR-  
NORTH OREGON CASCADES OR-EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY OR-  
LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS OR-  
616 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CLACKAMAS
 
SOUTH  
CENTRAL MARION AND NORTH CENTRAL LINN COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM PDT...  
 
AT 616 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
MILL CITY, OR 14 MILES WEST OF DETROIT, MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MILL CITY, LYONS, SILVER FALLS, GATES, AND ELKHORN.  
 
IN OREGON THIS INCLUDES STATE HIGHWAY 22 EAST OF SALEM BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 23 AND 43.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
THIS STORM 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 4464 12221 4459 12242 4495 12277 4505 12237  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0116Z 158DEG 28KT 4471 12244  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
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