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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Pendleton OR

502 PM PDT Sat May 17 2025

 

WAZ028-180030-

Lower Columbia Basin of Washington WA-

502 PM PDT Sat May 17 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY

THROUGH 530 PM PDT...



At 502 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Pasco, moving east at 20 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...

Pasco.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 4625 11921 4638 11923 4644 11897 4624 11894

TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 266DEG 15KT 4631 11913 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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MC