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...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW... .A push of monsoon moisture will bring scattered thunderstorms to the region this afternoon through Saturday evening. Heavier rainfall is expected within stronger storms, but lightning outside of rain cores continues to be a concern. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Saturday.

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW... .A push of monsoon moisture will bring scattered thunderstorms to the region this afternoon through Saturday evening. Heavier rainfall is expected within stronger storms, but lightning outside of rain cores continues to be a concern. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Saturday.

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW... .A push of monsoon moisture will bring scattered thunderstorms to the region this afternoon through Saturday evening. Heavier rainfall is expected within stronger storms, but lightning outside of rain cores continues to be a concern. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 695 Eagle Cap Wilderness.

At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Manor, or 9 miles east of Argyle, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Ware and northwestern Charlton Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Lancaster, or 4 miles west of Fishing Creek Reservoir, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Great Falls, Fishing Creek Reservoir, and Fort Lawn. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A push of monsoon moisture will bring a mix of wet and dry scattered thunderstorms to the region through this evening. Lingering dry surface air will limit the rainfall amounts through Saturday especially across southeast Oregon, increasing concern for lightning ignitions. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 673 Central Canyonlands. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A push of monsoon moisture will bring a mix of wet and dry scattered thunderstorms to the region through this evening. Lingering dry surface air will limit the rainfall amounts through Saturday especially across southeast Oregon, increasing concern for lightning ignitions. * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 423 Owyhee Mountains, 424 Western Twin Falls BLM and 426 Southern Highlands.

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A push of monsoon moisture will bring a mix of wet and dry scattered thunderstorms to the region through this evening. Lingering dry surface air will limit the rainfall amounts through Saturday especially across southeast Oregon, increasing concern for lightning ignitions. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 674 Northwestern Vale BLM and 675 Baker Valley. * TIMING...Until 7 PM PDT Saturday.

At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Leonard to 7 miles northwest of Sandstone. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Sandstone... Falling Spring... and Asbury.

At 256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Nas Jax, or near Orange Park, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Orange Park, Mandarin, Nas Jax, Baymeadows, Ortega, and Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.