Special Weather Statement for Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon
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What is happening
At 408 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elgin, or 17 miles north of La Grande, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Elgin and Summerville. This includes the...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 408 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elgin, or 17 miles north of La Grande, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Elgin and Summerville. This includes the following highways... Highway 82 between mile markers 17 and 24. Highway 204 between mile markers 24 and 40.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 4:09PM 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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