• Red Flag Warning for Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon County, Oregon
  • Red Flag Warning issued August 17 at 6:21AM PDT until August 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, August 17, 2018 at 8:21 a.m.
  • Expires: Friday, August 17, 2018 at 10 p.m.

  • ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY ACROSS CENTRAL
    AND NORTHEAST OREGON AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON...
    .A low pressure system moving across the region will bring
    scattered thunderstorms to central and northeastern Oregon and
    southeast Washington through this evening. Some of the storms
    will have abundant lightning and limited rainfall.
    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING
    FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER
    ZONES 643 AND 645...
    * AFFECTED AREA...In Washington and Oregon...Fire weather zones
    643 and 645 covering the northern Blue Mountains...Wallowa
    County...and Asotin County.
    * TIMING...Scattered thunderstorms through this evening.
    * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY...3.
    * PRECIPITATION...Some storms may bring up to two tenths of
    rainfall.
    * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.