Heat Advisory for Wallowa County; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon +4 more
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What you need to know
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- Central Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, John Day Basin, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, North Central Oregon and 12 more
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What is happening
What: Hot conditions with afternoon high temperatures of 90 to 100 degrees expected, except 100 to 110 in Hells Canyon. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. Impacts: Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Where: Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington, Wallowa County, Ochoco-John Day...
What the bulletin says to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. For sheltering information and other human services in your area, dial 2 1 1 during business hours or visit 211info.org for Oregon or wa211.org for Washington anytime.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Hot conditions with afternoon high temperatures of 90 to 100 degrees expected, except 100 to 110 in Hells Canyon. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington, Wallowa County, Ochoco-John Day Highlands, Simcoe Highlands, and Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
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Heat Advisory issued August 20 at 10:30AM PDT until August 21 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Official revision - Alert
Heat Advisory issued August 20 at 10:30AM PDT until August 21 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pendleton OR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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