Expires:201207190230;Remove:201207190230;045148 WFUS56 KPDT 190139 TORPDT ORC061-063-190230- /O.NEW.KPDT.TO.W.0001.120719T0139Z-120719T0230Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 639 PM PDT WED JUL 18 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CENTRAL UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OREGON... WEST CENTRAL WALLOWA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OREGON... * UNTIL 730 PM PDT * AT 636 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR COVE...OR 13 MILES EAST OF LA GRANDE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTIES. WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU EXPERIENCE SEVERE WEATHER PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON AT 1...8...0...0...2...4...0...4...5...2...7. LAT...LON 4557 11774 4543 11739 4529 11783 4543 11800 TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 231DEG 23KT 4537 11779 $$ DGW