Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
162 WWUS86 KOTX 182304 SPSOTX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Spokane WA 404 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024 WAZ036-037-182345- Spokane Area WA-Northeast Mountains WA- 404 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Stevens and central Spokane Counties through 445 PM PDT... At 402 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Suncrest, or 11 miles northwest of Spokane, moving east at 10 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. Hail may also accumulate in localized areas. Locations impacted include... Spokane, Spokane Valley, Nine Mile Falls, Suncrest, Town And Country, Fairwood, Country Homes, Mead, and Colbert. This includes the following highways... Interstate 90 in Washington between mile markers 280 and 286. U.S. Highway 2 in Washington between mile markers 287 and 302. U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 165 and 172. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4772 11767 4782 11766 4788 11724 4761 11733 TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 276DEG 8KT 4780 11758 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ SOLVEIG