Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Portland OR
456 PM PDT Tue Apr 1 2025

ORZ117-118-020030-
Lane County Lowlands OR-Linn County Lowlands OR-
456 PM PDT Tue Apr 1 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LINN AND
NORTHWESTERN LANE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM PDT...

At 455 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Junction City, or 9 miles northwest of Eugene, moving south at 15
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...
Santa Clara, Cheshire, Fern Ridge Reservoir, Eugene, Eugene Airport,
River Road, and Junction City.

This includes the following highways in Oregon...
 State Highway 126 west of Eugene between mile markers 50 and 52.
 State Highway 126 from Eugene to McKenzie Bridge near mile marker 0.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4420 12329 4421 12315 4403 12304 4400 12330
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 348DEG 15KT 4417 12321

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

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