Weather Alerts For Ellensburg, WA
High Wind Watch
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 149 AM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Kittitas Valley-Lower Columbia Basin of Washington-Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington- Including the cities of Boardman, Pilot Rock, Pendleton, Connell, Dayton, Athena, Thorp, Walla Walla, Ellensburg, Tri-Cities, Ione, Prosser, Waitsburg, and Hermiston 149 AM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Kittitas Valley, and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. &&