289 WWUS86 KPDT 131706 SPSPDT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1006 AM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026 ORZ044-507-131900- Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon- Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon- Including the cities of Boardman, Hermiston, Ione, Athena, Pendleton, and Pilot Rock 1006 AM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026 West to southwest winds of 25-35 mph accompanied by gusts of 35-45 mph are expected to continue through morning, including along Interstate 84 between Pendleton and Hermiston. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution. $$