Special Weather Statement for Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northeast Mountains, Okanogan Highlands
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 506 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles southeast of Sherman Pass moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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 outdoor...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 506 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles southeast of Sherman Pass moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Kettle Falls, Lake Ellen Campground, Gifford, Inchelium, and Rice. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 20 in Washington between mile markers 326 and 342. U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 238 and 243.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 5:06AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
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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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