Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
215 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR697, OR698, OR699,
OR700, AND OR705...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM THURSDAY
FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR700, OR704, AND
OR705...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WA695...

.Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are forecast through
Friday. While some of these storms may produce wetting rains,
their high-based nature will increase the probability of isolated
(today) to scattered (Wednesday) dry thunderstorms. Showers and
thunderstorms will be capable of producing gusty and erratic
outflow winds up to 60 mph.

ORZ700-705-300615-
/O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0008.250730T2000Z-250731T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0010.250730T2000Z-250731T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250730T0600Z/
Central Mountains of Oregon-Southern Deschutes National Forest-
215 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR700 AND
OR705...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
THURSDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR700 AND
OR705...

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from 1 PM
Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 700 Central Mountains of
  Oregon and 705 Southern Deschutes National Forest.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 11 PM PDT this
  evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 1 PM Wednesday
  to 11 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Abundant lightning and isolated to scattered dry
  thunderstorms.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty, erratic winds with gusts up to 60 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

ORZ704-300615-
/O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0008.250730T2000Z-250731T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0010.250730T2000Z-250731T1800Z/
Northern Deschutes National Forest-
215 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
THURSDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR704...

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from 1 PM
Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 704 Northern Deschutes
  National Forest.

* TIMING...From 1 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Abundant lightning with isolated to scattered dry
  thunderstorms.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty, erratic winds with gusts up to 60 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

WAZ695-300615-
/O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0008.250730T2000Z-250731T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0010.250730T2000Z-250731T0400Z/
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
215 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WA695...

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from 1 PM to
9 PM PDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in
effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 695 East Washington South
  Central Cascade Mountains.

* TIMING...From 1 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Abundant lightning and isolated dry
  thunderstorms.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty, erratic winds with gusts up to 50 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

ORZ697-698-300600-
/O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250730T0600Z/
Central Blue Mountains-Southern Blue Mountains-
215 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR697 AND
OR698...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 697 Central Blue Mountains
  and 698 Southern Blue Mountains.

* TIMING...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Abundant lightning and isolated dry
  thunderstorms.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty, erratic winds with gusts up to 60 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

ORZ699-300600-
/O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250730T0600Z/
Western Forested Blue Mountains-
215 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR699...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 699 Western Forested Blue
  Mountains.

* TIMING...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Abundant lightning and isolated dry
  thunderstorms.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty, erratic winds with gusts up to 60 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$