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WWUS86 KPDT 160827
SPSPDT

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
127 AM PDT Thu Jul 16 2026

ORZ503-505-506-160915-
Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon OR-Ochoco-John Day Highlands OR-
John Day Basin OR-
127 AM PDT Thu Jul 16 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WHEELER AND WEST
CENTRAL GRANT COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM PDT...

At 126 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southwest of Dayville, or 30 miles southeast of Mitchell,
moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Spray, Dayville, Antone, and Kimberly.

This includes Highway 26 between mile markers 125 and 141, and
between mile markers 72 and 98.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4414 11962 4454 12006 4489 11979 4460 11919
TIME...MOT...LOC 0826Z 214DEG 34KT 4433 11963

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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