WWUS76 KPDT 060829 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 129 AM PDT Wed May 6 2026 ORZ041-044-507-508-510-WAZ024-521-062300- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.260506T2000Z-260507T0800Z/ Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon- Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-North Central Oregon-Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-Simcoe Highlands- Including the cities of Bickleton, Moro, White Salmon, Pendleton, Boardman, Ione, Hermiston, Condon, The Dalles, Athena, Fossil, Heppner, Goldendale, Maupin, Arlington, Dufur, and Pilot Rock 129 AM PDT Wed May 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, North Central Oregon, and Simcoe Highlands. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ WAZ026-062300- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.260506T2000Z-260507T0800Z/ Kittitas Valley- Including the cities of Thorp and Ellensburg 129 AM PDT Wed May 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ PDT