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...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...For the Red Flag Warning...in Oregon...the northern half of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. This includes the Fremont and Winema National Forests north of the Sprague River Valley and also the area north and west of Abert Rim. For the Fire Weather Watch...in Oregon...eastern portions of fire zone 624 and southern 625. This includes the Fremont National Forest and areas from Silver Lake and Alkali Lake southward to around Highway 140. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms. Lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 40 to 55 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2025-07-07T12:29:00-07:00 2025-07-07T12:29:00-07:00 2025-07-08T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-08T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041035 SAME 041037 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ624 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 071929 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0007.250708T2100Z-250709T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-08T23:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWW

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...For the Red Flag Warning...in Oregon...the northern half of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. This includes the Fremont and Winema National Forests north of the Sprague River Valley and also the area north and west of Abert Rim. For the Fire Weather Watch...in Oregon...eastern portions of fire zone 624 and southern 625. This includes the Fremont National Forest and areas from Silver Lake and Alkali Lake southward to around Highway 140. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms. Lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 40 to 55 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Fire Weather Watch 2025-07-07T12:29:00-07:00 2025-07-07T12:29:00-07:00 2025-07-09T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-08T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041035 SAME 041037 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ624 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 071929 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0004.250709T2100Z-250710T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-09T21:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWA

* WHAT...Temperatures will largely exceed triple digits in the Treasure Valley, with areas near Emmett and Ontario seeing high temperatures up to 106F. * WHERE...Treasure Valley Zones. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially for the young, elderly, and animals. Heat Advisory 2025-07-07T13:23:00-06:00 2025-07-07T13:23:00-06:00 2025-07-08T12:00:00-06:00 2025-07-08T06:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Treasure Valley; Upper Treasure Valley; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley SAME 016027 SAME 016045 SAME 016073 SAME 016075 SAME 016087 SAME 016001 SAME 016039 SAME 041045 UGC IDZ012 UGC IDZ014 UGC ORZ064 AWIPSidentifier NPWBOI WMOidentifier WWUS75 KBOI 071923 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ TUESDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.HT.Y.0005.250708T1800Z-250709T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-08T21:00:00-06:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService HTY

* IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon...the northern half of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. This includes the Fremont and Winema National Forests north of the Sprague River Valley and also the area north and west of Abert Rim. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms. Lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 40 to 55 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Fire Weather Watch 2025-07-06T22:45:00-07:00 2025-07-06T22:45:00-07:00 2025-07-08T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-07T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041035 SAME 041037 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ624 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 070545 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0003.250708T2100Z-250709T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-08T23:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWA

* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures up to 105 degrees expected. This will pose a major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Yakima Valley, and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Extreme heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for much of the population, especially those who are heat sensitive and those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2025-07-06T18:53:00-07:00 2025-07-06T18:53:00-07:00 2025-07-08T11:00:00-07:00 2025-07-07T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Yakima Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 041049 SAME 041059 SAME 053077 SAME 053005 SAME 053021 SAME 053039 SAME 053071 SAME 053013 UGC ORZ044 UGC ORZ507 UGC WAZ027 UGC WAZ028 UGC WAZ029 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 070153 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.HT.Y.0003.250708T1800Z-250709T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-08T21:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService HTY

...DRY THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF OREGON AND SOUTHERN DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST... .The ridge of high pressure is anticipated to break down Tuesday afternoon with a dry cold front making its way into the region. Ahead of the front, instability is expected to increase along with an influx of mid-level moisture. This will lead to convection along the central mountains of Oregon and through the southern Deschutes National Forest Tuesday afternoon. Dry thunderstorms will be isolated. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch for abundant lightning, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 700 Central Mountains of Oregon and 705 Southern Deschutes National Forest. * TIMING...From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * THUNDERSTORMS...Storms are mostly expected to be dry with rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch, though a few storms could produce rainfall amounts in excess of a tenth of an inch. * OUTFLOW WINDS...As high as 45 mph. Fire Weather Watch 2025-07-06T13:40:00-07:00 2025-07-06T13:40:00-07:00 2025-07-08T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-07T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Central Mountains of Oregon; Southern Deschutes National Forest SAME 041013 SAME 041017 SAME 041023 SAME 041025 SAME 041031 SAME 041037 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 041019 SAME 041035 SAME 041039 UGC ORZ700 UGC ORZ705 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 062040 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR700 AND OR705 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0002.250708T2100Z-250709T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-08T23:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWA

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon...the northern half of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. This includes the Fremont and Winema National Forests north of the Sprague River Valley and also the area north and west of Abert Rim. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms. Lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 40 to 55 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Fire Weather Watch 2025-07-06T12:38:00-07:00 2025-07-06T12:38:00-07:00 2025-07-08T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-07T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041035 SAME 041037 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ624 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 061938 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0003.250708T2100Z-250709T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-08T23:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWA

At 653 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Barton Lake, or 36 miles southeast of Burns, moving east at 25 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. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Malheur Cave around 710 PM PDT. Venator Reservoir around 730 PM PDT. Hat Butte around 830 PM MDT. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T18:53:00-07:00 2025-07-04T18:53:00-07:00 2025-07-04T18:53:00-07:00 2025-07-04T19:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Harney County; Malheur County 43.09,-118.63 43.28,-118.72 43.43,-118.18 43.17,-118.05 43.09,-118.63 SAME 041025 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 050153 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL HARNEY AND WEST CENTRAL MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-05T01:53:00-00:00...storm...253DEG...20KT...43.2,-118.57 maxWindGust 40 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

At 649 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Drewsey, or 31 miles northeast of Burns, moving east at 20 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. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Drewsey around 700 PM PDT. Drinkwater Pass around 720 PM PDT. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T18:49:00-07:00 2025-07-04T18:49:00-07:00 2025-07-04T18:49:00-07:00 2025-07-04T19:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Harney County; Malheur County 43.72,-118.62 43.9,-118.63 43.96,-118.07 43.69,-118.06 43.72,-118.62 SAME 041025 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 050149 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HARNEY AND NORTHWESTERN MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-05T01:49:00-00:00...storm...268DEG...18KT...43.82,-118.53 maxWindGust 40 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

At 627 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lawen, or 17 miles southeast of Burns, moving northeast at 35 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. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Coleman Mountain around 700 PM PDT. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T18:27:00-07:00 2025-07-04T18:27:00-07:00 2025-07-04T18:27:00-07:00 2025-07-04T19:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Harney County 43.34,-118.8 43.5,-118.91 43.74,-118.43 43.51,-118.26 43.34,-118.8 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ061 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 050127 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HARNEY COUNTY THROUGH 715 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-05T01:27:00-00:00...storm...243DEG...29KT...43.46,-118.77 maxWindGust 40 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and southeast Oregon, including the following counties, in northeast Oregon, Baker County. In southeast Oregon, Harney County and Malheur County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding or debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flash Flood Watch 2025-07-04T17:38:00-06:00 2025-07-04T17:38:00-06:00 2025-07-04T17:38:00-06:00 2025-07-04T21:00:00-06:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Harney County; Baker County; Malheur County SAME 041025 SAME 041001 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ062 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier FFABOI WMOidentifier WGUS65 KBOI 042338 NWSheadline FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-250705T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-04T21:00:00-06:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f70f94c62a4d804a81efe8ec8866183d0df8ec3.001.1,2025-07-04T08:44:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME FFA NationalWeatherService FFA

At 357 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Antelope Spring, or 24 miles west of Rome, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Antelope Spring around 500 PM MDT. Saddle Butte Lava Tube around 510 PM MDT. Owyhee Butte around 520 PM MDT. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T15:57:00-07:00 2025-07-04T15:57:00-07:00 2025-07-04T15:57:00-07:00 2025-07-04T16:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Harney County; Malheur County 42.69,-118.22 43,-118.3 43.2299999,-117.51 42.76,-117.34 42.69,-118.22 SAME 041025 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 042257 NWSheadline STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HARNEY AND WEST CENTRAL MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-04T22:57:00-00:00...storm...253DEG...39KT...42.9,-118.09 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

At 341 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Sheep Rock, or 38 miles southeast of John Day, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Ironside Mountain around 450 PM MDT. Ironside and Eldorado Pass around 500 PM MDT. Baldy Mountain around 510 PM MDT. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T15:41:00-07:00 2025-07-04T15:41:00-07:00 2025-07-04T15:41:00-07:00 2025-07-04T16:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Harney County; Baker County; Malheur County 44.28,-117.55 44.25,-117.57 44.2299999,-117.55 43.85,-118.22 44.04,-118.4 44.04,-118.23 44.26,-118.23 44.26,-118.5 44.28,-118.5 44.34,-118.46 44.37,-118.41 44.4099999,-118.44 44.65,-118.01 44.28,-117.55 SAME 041025 SAME 041001 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ062 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 042241 NWSheadline STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BAKER...NORTHEASTERN HARNEY AND NORTHWESTERN MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-04T22:41:00-00:00...storm...226DEG...36KT...44.18,-118.24 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

At 334 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Swamp Creek Buttes, or 40 miles northwest of Rome, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Turnbull Mountain around 440 PM MDT. Copeland Butte around 450 PM MDT. Knottingham Butte around 510 PM MDT. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T15:34:00-07:00 2025-07-04T15:34:00-07:00 2025-07-04T15:34:00-07:00 2025-07-04T16:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Malheur County 43.25,-118.06 43.45,-118.12 43.58,-117.6 43.29,-117.5 43.25,-118.06 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 042234 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL MALHEUR COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-04T22:34:00-00:00...storm...256DEG...28KT...43.36,-117.99 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.50 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

At 1251 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Basque Station, or 27 miles south of Rome, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Special Weather Statement 2025-07-04T12:52:00-07:00 2025-07-04T12:52:00-07:00 2025-07-04T12:52:00-07:00 2025-07-04T13:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Malheur County 42.32,-117.84 42.49,-118.01 42.74,-117.56 42.46,-117.34 42.32,-117.84 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier SPSBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 041952 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MALHEUR COUNTY THROUGH 130 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2025-07-04T19:51:00-00:00...storm...240DEG...25KT...42.46,-117.83 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.75 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME SPS NationalWeatherService SPS

* WHAT...There is a threat of flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall from thunderstorms through this evening. * WHERE...Southeast Oregon. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding or debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is a risk for heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flash Flood Watch 2025-07-04T13:33:00-06:00 2025-07-04T13:33:00-06:00 2025-07-04T13:33:00-06:00 2025-07-04T21:00:00-06:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Harney County; Baker County; Malheur County SAME 041025 SAME 041001 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ062 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier FFABOI WMOidentifier WGUS65 KBOI 041933 NWSheadline FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-250705T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-04T21:00:00-06:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME FFA NationalWeatherService FFA

* WHAT...There is a threat of flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall from thunderstorms through this evening. * WHERE...Southeast Oregon * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding or debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is a risk for heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flash Flood Watch 2025-07-04T08:44:00-07:00 2025-07-04T08:44:00-07:00 2025-07-04T08:44:00-07:00 2025-07-04T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Harney County; Baker County; Malheur County SAME 041025 SAME 041001 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ061 UGC ORZ062 UGC ORZ063 AWIPSidentifier FFABOI WMOidentifier WGUS65 KBOI 041544 NWSheadline FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.EXB.KBOI.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-250705T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME FFA NationalWeatherService FFA

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Much of Fire Weather Zone 624 northeast of Klamath Falls. This includes Lakeview, Chiloquin, Chemult, and the Freemont-Winema National Forest. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated thunderstorms continue this morning, and will increase in coverage to scattered this afternoon and evening. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts up to 45 mph. These outflow winds can travel up to 25 miles away from the thunderstorm that caused it. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2025-07-04T08:33:00-07:00 2025-07-04T08:33:00-07:00 2025-07-04T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest SAME 041035 SAME 041037 UGC ORZ624 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 041533 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0006.250704T2100Z-250705T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWW

* AFFECTED AREA...Much of Fire Weather Zone 625, including Adel, Paisley, Summer Lake, Fort Rock and areas eastward. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated thunderstorms continue this morning, and will increase in coverage to scattered this afternoon and evening. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts up to 45 mph. These outflow winds can travel up to 25 miles away from the thunderstorm that caused it. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2025-07-04T08:33:00-07:00 2025-07-04T08:33:00-07:00 2025-07-04T14:00:00-07:00 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041025 SAME 041037 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 041533 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0006.250704T2100Z-250705T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b39cecd8d7d7b3bafd6f0d5f61cb87e450ef9e1e.001.1,2025-07-03T12:04:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42e909cbc34b9e9fd39dcb8727834289bdeee6ee.002.2,2025-07-03T17:32:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME NWS NationalWeatherService FWW

Thunderstorms will be capable of producing locally heavy rainfall today, especially this afternoon and evening, over last year's burn scars in the Ochoco-John Day Highlands. * WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the Falls, Crazy Creek, Rail Ridge, and Wiley Flat burn scars. * WHERE...A portion of central Oregon, including the following area, Ochoco-John Day Highlands. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Moderate to heavy rainfall over the Falls, Crazy Creek, Rail Ridge, and Wiley Flat burn scars is expected during the period of the watch. Anyone in or near the Falls, Crazy Creek, Rail Ridge, and Wiley Flat burn scars should prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the burn scars, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flash Flood Watch 2025-07-04T08:10:00-07:00 2025-07-04T08:10:00-07:00 2025-07-04T08:10:00-07:00 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Ochoco-John Day Highlands SAME 041013 SAME 041017 SAME 041023 SAME 041031 SAME 041069 UGC ORZ506 AWIPSidentifier FFAPDT WMOidentifier WGUS66 KPDT 041510 NWSheadline FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FALLS, CRAZY CREEK, RAIL RIDGE, AND WILEY FLAT BURN SCARS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FF.A.0001.250704T1510Z-250705T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2025-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US http://www.weather.gov SAME FFA NationalWeatherService FFA