UPDATE: Weather alert issued for Kittitas Valley Monday evening

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On Monday at 5:08 p.m. the NWS Pendleton OR released an updated special weather statement until 7 p.m. for Kittitas Valley.

"Northwest winds of 25-35 mph accompanied by gusts of 35-45 mph are expected to continue through the early evening hours in the Kittitas Valley. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution," states the NWS.

This alert is in effect until 7 p.m.

Source: The National Weather Service

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This story was originally published April 13, 2026 at 11:12 AM.