Special Weather Statement for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades
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- East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades
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What is happening
At 829 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Butte Ranch, or 24 miles west of Redmond, moving northwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 829 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Butte Ranch, or 24 miles west of Redmond, moving northwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Black Butte Ranch. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 92 and 98.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 8:29PM 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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