Special Weather Statement for Okanogan Highlands
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Okanogan Highlands
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 435 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Sherman Pass, or 49 miles northeast of Omak, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea 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 435 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Sherman Pass, or 49 miles northeast of Omak, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea 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. Additionally, brief heavy downpours could cause ponding of water on roads. Locations impacted include... Curlew and Malo.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 4:36PM 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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