Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Crook, Deschutes, Grant, Wheeler Counties OR

Source: NOAA · Central Oregon

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NOAA issued it on June 13, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Pendleton has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern portions of Crook, Deschutes, Wheeler and southwestern Grant counties in Oregon until 4:30 PM PDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Central Oregon
Issued
June 13, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Pendleton OR

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Oregon.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Pendleton, Oregon. The alert is effective from May 28 at 3:24 PM PDT until May 28 at 4:30 PM PDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers southeastern Wheeler County, southeastern Crook County, southeastern Deschutes County, and southwestern Grant County in Oregon. Locations impacted include Seneca, Paulina, Suplee, Izee, Brothers, and Hampton. Affected highways include Highway 20 between mile markers 32 and 69 and Highway 395 between mile markers 6 and 27.

What You Should Do

Residents should move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building for protection.

Expected Conditions

Severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Izee to near Hampton, moving northwest at 30 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Considerable tree damage is expected, with damage likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 3:24 PM PDT to 4:30 PM PDT on May 28, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Pendleton has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern portions of Crook, Deschutes, Wheeler and southwestern Grant counties in Oregon until 4:30 PM PDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Central Oregon. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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