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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Portland OR

638 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

 

ORZ125-127-128-020215-

Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties OR-Cascades of Lane County OR-

Lane County Cascade Foothills OR-

638 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LINN AND

NORTHEASTERN LANE COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM PDT...



At 638 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Belknap Springs, or 36 miles west of Bend, moving north at 15 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and half inch hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Belknap Springs.



This includes the following highways in Oregon...

 State Highway 126 from Eugene to McKenzie Bridge between mile

markers 53 and 55.

 State Highway 126 from McKenzie Bridge to the Santiam Highway

between mile markers 7 and 19.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



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LAT...LON 4416 12190 4413 12209 4428 12220 4434 12193

TIME...MOT...LOC 0138Z 161DEG 13KT 4420 12202 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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