000 FLUS46 KPDT 282150 HWOPDT HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OREGON 250 PM PDT MON JUN 28 2004 ORZ041>050-WAZ024>030-291200- NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-CENTRAL OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN (OR)- FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (OR)-BLUE MOUNTAINS-JOHN DAY BASIN- OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-WALLOWA COUNTY- EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE (WA)- EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES-KITTITAS VALLEY-YAKIMA VALLEY- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN (WA)-FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (WA)- NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS- 250 PM PDT MON JUN 28 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN BLUE MOUNTAINS, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY THUNDERSTORMS NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, CENTRAL OREGON A MOIST SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL USHER IN PLENTY OF MID LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TODAY AND TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE IN A WEAK STEERING FLOW ENVIRONMENT. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS. AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED. REFER TO AWIPS ID PDXFLSPDT OR WMO HEADER RWUS42 KPDT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY BLUE MOUNTAINS, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (WA), NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON, FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (OR) THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (WA), NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, CENTRAL OREGON, LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN (OR), FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (OR), BLUE MOUNTAINS, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS, CENTRAL OREGON, BLUE MOUNTAINS, JOHN DAY BASIN, OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, GRANDE RONDE VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY A SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH CONVECTION A POSSIBILITY EACH DAY. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN..ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AS STEERING WINDS REMAIN WEAK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. $$