300 WWUS86 KPDT 262133 RFWPDT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 233 PM PDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL OREGON WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .The air mass will become more unstable on Wednesday, and a few weak impulses traveling north across central Oregon will bring scattered thunderstorms beginning late Wednesday continuing through Thursday evening. Some thunderstorms will produce light rainfall amounts, increasing the potential for new fire starts due to lightning. Gusty outflow winds are always possible with thunderstorms. ORZ611-271215- /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0008.190829T0000Z-190830T0300Z/ Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District- 233 PM PDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 611... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon...Fire weather zone 611. * TIMING...Scattered thunderstorms will develop around 4 PM then increase in coverage Wednesday evening. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY...3 meaning scattered thunderstorms with light to moderate rain. * PRECIPITATION...Most storms will bring up to a tenth of an inch of rainfall. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ ORZ610-640-642-644-271215- /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0008.190829T0300Z-190830T0300Z/ East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades- Central Mountains of Oregon- Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-Central Blue Mountains- 233 PM PDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 610, 640, 642, AND 644... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon...Fire weather zones 610...640...642 mainly north and west of John Day...and 644 mainly from Ukiah westward. * TIMING...Scattered thunderstorms will develop over south central Oregon Wednesday afternoon then over the remainder of central Oregon Wednesday evening. Storms may decrease in coverage Thursday morning but will return Thursday afternoon. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY...3 meaning scattered thunderstorms producing light to moderate rain. * PRECIPITATION...Most storms will bring up to one tenth of an inch of rain. Locally heavier amounts are possible. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$