Headline:
Heat Advisory issued June 20 at 10:49AM PDT until June 23 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 10:49am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 98
degrees possible. This will pose a major risk of heat-related
illness.
* WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
For sheltering information and other human services in your area,
dial 2 1 1 during business hours or visit 211info.org for Oregon or
wa211.org for Washington anytime.
Area Description:
Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov