Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
729 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

ORZ506-300300-
Ochoco-John Day Highlands OR-
729 PM PDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY
THROUGH 800 PM PDT...

At 728 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of Seneca, or 11 miles south of John Day, moving
northeast 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...
Canyon City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4420 11907 4436 11904 4441 11897 4441 11895
      4437 11894 4440 11888 4439 11883 4440 11880
      4436 11857 4418 11890
TIME...MOT...LOC 0228Z 228DEG 7KT 4425 11895

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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