Expires:202409252300;Remove:202409252300;217519 WWUS86 KPDT 252228 SPSPDT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pendleton OR 328 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ORZ049-050-502-252300- Grande Ronde Valley OR-Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon OR- Wallowa County OR- 328 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL UNION AND CENTRAL WALLOWA COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM PDT... At 327 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Minam to Cove. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Blowing dust is also possible with this activity and could briefly reduce visibilities. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Enterprise, Joseph, Wallowa, Cove, Lostine, and Minam. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4532 11719 4522 11793 4524 11794 4571 11775 4584 11703 TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 248DEG 40KT 4573 11762 4531 11781 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CG