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WWUS86 KPDT 131809
SPSPDT

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
1109 AM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026

ORZ044-507-132000-
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
1109 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 into early afternoon along the
foothills of the northern Blue Mountains and into the lower
Columbia Basin. Winds this strong can make driving difficult,
especially for high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

$$

ORZ041-WAZ024-132000-
Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon-
Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington-
Including the cities of Arlington, The Dalles, and White Salmon
1109 AM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026

West winds of 25-35 mph accompanied by gusts of 35-45 mph are
expected to continue into early afternoon in the eastern Columbia
River Gorge. Winds this strong can make driving difficult,
especially for high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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WAZ026-132000-
Kittitas Valley-
Including the cities of Ellensburg and Thorp
1109 AM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026

Northwest winds of 25-35 mph accompanied by gusts of 35-45 mph
are expected to continue into early afternoon through the Kittitas
Valley. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially
for high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

$$






856 

WWUS83 KFGF 131840
SPSFGF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
140 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2026

MNZ004>008-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-027-054-140900-
Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-
Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-
Grand Forks-Western Walsh-
Including the cities of Hallock, Roseau, Baudette, Warren,
Newfolden, Middle River, Cando, Langdon, Cavalier, Drayton,
Leeds, Devils Lake, Grafton, New Rockford, Michigan, Grand Forks,
and Lankin
140 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2026

...SNOW MAY IMPACT TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND
NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY...

Brief heavy snow may impact travel conditions for the Tuesday
morning commute within portions of the Devils Lake basin and
northern Red River Valley. Heavy snow rates would greatly reduce
visibility and may lead to slippery roads. Snowfall totals up to 3
inches, mainly to grassy surfaces.

If you plan on traveling Tuesday morning, allow extra time to
reach your destination. Keep your headlights on and don't use
cruise control. Be especially careful around stop lights, school
bus stops, and intersections.

Check road conditions...
By Phone: call 511
Website for North Dakota: travel.dot.nd.gov
Website for Minnesota: 511mn.org

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WWUS83 KUNR 131858
SPSUNR

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
1258 PM MDT Mon Apr 13 2026

WYZ054-131930-
Northern Campbell WY-
1258 PM MDT Mon Apr 13 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CAMPBELL COUNTY
THROUGH 130 PM MDT...

At 1258 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles northeast of Recluse, or 36 miles north of Gillette, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Rockypoint.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4483 10575 4500 10535 4500 10509 4487 10507
      4481 10508 4470 10565
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 241DEG 39KT 4479 10560

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JC