Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 8:24PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 8:24pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 824 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Goldendale, moving northwest at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Goldendale and Blockhouse.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight PDT for
south central Washington.
Area Description:
Simcoe Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: