Special Weather Statement for Spokane Area; Northeast Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northeast Mountains, Spokane Area
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 1115 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Davenport, or 31 miles northwest of Spokane, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1115 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Davenport, or 31 miles northwest of Spokane, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel 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... Springdale, Little Falls Dam, Wellpinit, Ford, and Loon Lake. This includes U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 189 and 192.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 11:15PM 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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