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WWUS76 KPDT 221033
NPWPDT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
233 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
ORZ049-507-222100-
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GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UNION, LA GRANDE, PILOT ROCK, PENDLETON,
COVE, ATHENA, AND ELGIN
233 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON AND
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AT THE SOUTHERN
END OF THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF LADD
AND PYLES CANYONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
MD
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