####018001422#### WWUS76 KPDT 050006 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 506 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ORZ041-044-507-508-510-WAZ024-521-051400- /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0018.240505T0900Z-240506T0600Z/ 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 Heppner, Ione, Bickleton, Hermiston, Moro, Arlington, Condon, Boardman, Athena, Fossil, Dufur, Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Goldendale, White Salmon, Maupin, and The Dalles 506 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 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 2 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * 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. && $$ CE