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Special Weather Statement, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this special weather statement at May 30, 2017, 8:42 PM PDT for Ferry County, Washington. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2017, 8:42 PM PDT (03:42 UTC)
- Expired
- May 30, 2017, 9:45 PM PDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
County Ferry County, WA
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NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 30, 5:04 PM PDT, 3 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 30, 5:04 PM PDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Spokane WA 1205 PM PDT Tue May 30 2017 IDZ002>004-026-027-WAZ031>036-041-044-311915- COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- WASHINGTON PALOUSE-MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN- SPOKANE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 1205 PM PDT Tue May 30 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Idaho... North Central Idaho...Central Washington...East Central Washington...North Central Washington...Northeast Washington and Southeast Washington. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A cold front passage will result in a chance of thunderstorms. Some of these thunderstorms could produce locally heavy downpours, gusty winds and hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY The rest of the workweek will be cooler and continued unsettled with some chances of thunderstorms. IDZ001-WAZ037-038-042-043-311915- NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS- EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY- 1205 PM PDT Tue May 30 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Idaho... North Central Washington and Northeast Washington. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A cold front passage will result in a chance of thunderstorms. Some of these thunderstorms could produce locally heavy downpours, gusty winds and hail. In addition increased snowmelt will continue or allow additional rises on area rivers and streams. Localized mainstem river flooding is possible near the Cascades. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY Increased snowmelt will allow for continued or additional rises on area rivers and streams. Localized mainstem river flooding is possible. Otherwise the rest of the workweek will be cooler and continued unsettled with some chances of thunderstorms.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 30, 6:13 PM PDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 6:57 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Douglas | 63 min |
| May 30, 7:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 65 min |
| May 31, 4:49 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 44 hr |
| May 31, 12:08 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | OTX | Ferry | 4 days |
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