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HWOOTX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
255 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>038-041>044-042200-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D`ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
255 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO...
NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO...CENTRAL WASHINGTON...EAST CENTRAL
WASHINGTON...NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

WILD FIRE CONCERNS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE HOT
AND DRY WEATHER PERSISTS. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY WINDS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY.
FUELS ARE BECOMING INCREASINGLY DRY...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTH
CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES. THE
POTENTIAL FOR DRY LIGHTNING SUNDAY NIGHT COULD TRIGGER FIRE
STARTS. WITH THE DRY STATE OF FUELS OVER MUCH OF THE INLAND
NORTHWEST...PEOPLE WITH OUTDOOR PLANS SHOULD FOLLOW LOCAL BURNING
RESTRICTIONS DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

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HWOPDT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
207 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

UPDATED TO ADD HEAT ADVISORY FOR LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN

ORZ041>044-049-050-501>506-WAZ024-026>030-501-502-041415-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-
CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-
WALLOWA COUNTY-FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
NORTHERN WHEELER AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES-JOHN DAY BASIN-
OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY-
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-
207 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON
AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS
     NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY,
     WALLOWA COUNTY, NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN
     BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY
     HIGHLANDS

STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL KEEP CONDITIONS MOSTLY DRY
WITH VERY WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES. THIS HEATING WILL CAUSE
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP IN ELEVATED MOISTURE
OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EXTREME NORTHEAST OREGON THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY
     NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY,
     WALLOWA COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON,
     NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF
     OREGON, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS

EXCESSIVE HEAT SATURDAY
     LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON, LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF
     OREGON

THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY
     EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EAST SLOPES
     OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER
     GORGE OF WASHINGTON, KITTITAS VALLEY, YAKIMA VALLEY, FOOTHILLS
     OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON, NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS,
     EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON,
     CENTRAL OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, FOOTHILLS
     OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF
     OREGON, SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTHERN WHEELER
     AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY
     HIGHLANDS

EXCESSIVE HEAT SUNDAY
     LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON, LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF
     OREGON

AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES OR MORE IN PARTS OF
THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. A HEAT ADVISORY HAS
BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS AREA FROM 1 PM SATURDAY UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY.

MOISTURE ALONG WITH VERY WARM TO HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE TO
PRODUCE ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ON INDEPENDENCE
DAY. THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL OCCUR MAINLY OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON. A STRONGER SYSTEM WILL BRING A BETTER
CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH THIS NEXT SYSTEM...AND BREEZY
WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE AND LOCALLY
IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN. UNSETTLED AND MUCH COOLER WEATHER IS EXPECTED
MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

GRAPHICAL FORECASTS OF WEATHER HAZARDS OUT TO SEVEN DAYS
ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT:

WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PDT/CURRENTHAZARDS/HWO.HTML

ALL LETTERS IN THE ABOVE URL ARE LOWER CASE...EXCEPT THE H IN
CURRENTHAZARDS.

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FLUS46 KOTX 031257
HWOOTX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
557 AM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>038-041>044-041300-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D`ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
557 AM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO...
NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO...CENTRAL WASHINGTON...EAST CENTRAL
WASHINGTON...NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

WILD FIRE CONCERNS WILL INCREASE OVER THE WEEKEND. HOT AND DRY
CONDITIONS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE POTENTIAL
FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY WINDS LATE IN THE DAY ON SUNDAY. FUELS
ARE BECOMING INCREASINGLY DRY...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON AND ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES. THE
POTENTIAL FOR DRY LIGHTNING LATE ON SUNDAY COULD TRIGGER FIRE
STARTS. WITH THE DRY STATE OF FUELS OVER MUCH OF THE INLAND
NORTHWEST...PEOPLE WITH OUTDOOR PLANS SHOULD HEED LOCAL BURNING
RESTRICTIONS OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

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FLUS46 KPDT 031238
HWOPDT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
538 AM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

ORZ041>044-049-050-501>506-WAZ024-026>030-501-502-041230-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-
CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-
WALLOWA COUNTY-FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
NORTHERN WHEELER AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES-JOHN DAY BASIN-
OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY-
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-
538 AM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON
AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS
     CENTRAL OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, SOUTHERN
     BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY
     HIGHLANDS

STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL KEEP CONDITIONS MOSTLY DRY
WITH VERY WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES. THIS HEATING WILL CAUSE
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP IN LINGERING ELEVATED
MOISTURE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EXTREME NORTHEAST OREGON THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY
     NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY,
     WALLOWA COUNTY, NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN
     BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY
     HIGHLANDS

THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY
     EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EAST SLOPES
     OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON, EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER
     GORGE OF WASHINGTON, KITTITAS VALLEY, YAKIMA VALLEY, LOWER
     COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
     OF WASHINGTON, NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, EASTERN COLUMBIA
     RIVER GORGE OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON,
     LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA
     COUNTY, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTHERN
     BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON,
     NORTHERN WHEELER AND SOUTHERN GILLIAM COUNTIES, JOHN DAY
     BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS

MOISTURE ALONG WITH VERY WARM TO HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE TO
PRODUCE ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ON INDEPENDENCE
DAY. THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL OCCUR MAINLY OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON. A STRONGER SYSTEM WILL BRING A BETTER
CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH THIS NEXT SYSTEM...AND BREEZY
WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE AND LOCALLY
IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN. UNSETTLED AND MUCH COOLER WEATHER IS EXPECTED
MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

GRAPHICAL FORECASTS OF WEATHER HAZARDS OUT TO SEVEN DAYS
ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AT:

WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PDT/CURRENTHAZARDS/HWO.HTML

ALL LETTERS IN THE ABOVE URL ARE LOWER CASE...EXCEPT THE H IN
CURRENTHAZARDS.

$$












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