Special Weather Statement for Northeast Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northeast Mountains
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 1214 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Chewelah, or 32 miles northwest of Spokane, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1214 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Chewelah, or 32 miles northwest of Spokane, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Chewelah, Springdale, Cusick, Valley, Chewelah Peak, Usk, Loon Lake, and 49 Degrees North. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 20 in Washington between mile markers 421 and 423. U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 189 and 210.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 12:14AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Spokane WA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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