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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
305 AM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025

ORZ120>122-WAZ209-210-020000-
/O.NEW.KPQR.HT.Y.0006.250902T1900Z-250904T0400Z/
West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-Upper Hood River Valley-
Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-West Columbia River
Gorge SR 14 Corridor-Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor-
Including the cities of Hood River, Cape Horn, North Bonneville,
Stevenson, Parkdale, Wyeth, Carson, Odell, Beacon Rock SP,
Bonneville, Multnomah Falls, Rooster Rock, Underwood, and Cascade
Locks
305 AM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Afternoon high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and
  overnight low temperatures in the mid 60s to low 70s expected.

* WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge and the Hood
  River Valley.

* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in a cool place during the heat of the
day, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and
neighbors. For those without air conditioning, use fans to keep air
moving. Keep windows closed during the day and open at night, unless
air quality is degraded due to wildfire smoke.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to the early
morning or the evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat
exhaustion and heat stroke.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
www.weather.gov/portland

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