WWUS76 KPDT 160513
NPWPDT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
1013 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026

ORZ507-WAZ026-027-162000-
/O.NEW.KPDT.FZ.W.0002.260417T0600Z-260417T1600Z/
/O.CON.KPDT.FZ.W.0001.260416T0600Z-260416T1600Z/
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Kittitas
Valley-Yakima Valley-
Including the cities of Thorp, Pendleton, Athena, Sunnyside,
Yakima, Ellensburg, Naches, Toppenish, and Pilot Rock
1013 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected.

* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
  Oregon. In Washington, Kittitas Valley and Yakima Valley.

* WHEN...For the first Freeze Warning, until 9 AM PDT Thursday. For
  the second Freeze Warning, from 11 PM Thursday to 9 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

ORZ044-WAZ028-162000-
/O.NEW.KPDT.FZ.W.0002.260417T0600Z-260417T1600Z/
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin of Washington-
Including the cities of Prosser, Hermiston, Boardman, Connell,
Tri-Cities, and Ione
1013 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected.

* WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington.

* WHEN...From 11 PM Thursday to 9 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

MD