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Special Weather Statement, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this special weather statement at Jun 22, 2018, 1:03 PM PDT for Pend Oreille County, Washington. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2018, 1:03 PM PDT (20:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2018, 1:45 PM PDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
County Pend Oreille County, WA
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 22, 10:43 AM PDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 10:43 AM PDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Spokane WA 640 AM PDT Fri Jun 22 2018 IDZ002>004-026-027-WAZ031>033-036-231345- 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-Spokane Area- 640 AM PDT Fri Jun 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Idaho... North Central Idaho...Northeast Washington and Southeast Washington. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY No hazardous weather is expected at this time. WAZ034-035-041>044-231345- Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Wenatchee Area- East Slopes Northern Cascades-Okanogan Valley-Waterville Plateau- 640 AM PDT Fri Jun 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central Washington...East Central Washington and North Central Washington. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Gusty winds are expected today through the Cascade gaps and out into the western basin. Winds will result in increased fire spread with any ongoing or new grass fires. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A strong cold front Monday will produce windy condtions across the region. Gusty winds will result in increased fire spread in grasses for any new or ongoing fires. IDZ001-WAZ037-038-231345- Northern Panhandle-Northeast Mountains-Okanogan Highlands- 640 AM PDT Fri Jun 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Idaho... North Central Washington and Northeast Washington. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Thunderstorms will redevelop this afternoon. Storms will be capable of producing hail, gusty outflow winds and bursts of heavy rain. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 12:38 PM PDT, 25 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Spokane WA 1238 PM PDT FRI JUN 22 2018 WAZ038-222015- Okanogan Highlands WA- 1238 PM PDT FRI JUN 22 2018 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL FERRY COUNTY UNTIL 115 PM PDT... At 1237 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Sherman Pass, or 42 miles east of Omak, moving east at 15 mph. Nickel size hail will be possible with this storm. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Ferry County. LAT...LON 4831 11869 4848 11871 4854 11827 4832 11833 TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 265DEG 12KT 4841 11859 RP
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 12:55 PM PDT, 8 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Spokane WA 1255 PM PDT FRI JUN 22 2018 IDZ001-222030- Northern Panhandle ID- 1255 PM PDT FRI JUN 22 2018 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN BONNER AND NORTHWESTERN BOUNDARY COUNTIES UNTIL 130 PM PDT... At 1254 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Nordman, or 28 miles west of Bonners Ferry, moving east at 10 mph. Nickel size hail will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Beaver Creek Campground. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. If on or near Upper Priest Lake and Priest Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4870 11703 4888 11703 4892 11664 4865 11664 TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 269DEG 8KT 4879 11692 RP
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 1:03 PM PDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 5:27 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 5:56 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Spokane | 111 min |
| Jun 21, 6:26 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 49 min |
| Jun 21, 7:03 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 12:38 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 37 min |
| Jun 22, 1:06 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 39 min |
| Jun 22, 1:24 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Ferry | 111 min |
| Jun 22, 1:28 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OTX | Ferry, Stevens | 32 min |
| Jun 22, 1:33 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 1:53 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 37 min |
| Jun 22, 2:26 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Stevens | 34 min |
| Jun 22, 2:32 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OTX | Stevens | 28 min |
| Jun 22, 2:34 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Stevens | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 2:43 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 2:53 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Pend Oreille | 52 min |
| Jun 22, 2:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 50 min | |
| Jun 22, 3:19 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 3:37 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OTX | Pend Oreille | 38 min |
| Jun 22, 3:44 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Stevens | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 4:09 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Stevens | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 4:12 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Pend Oreille | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 6:23 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Kootenai | 52 min |
| Jun 21, 7:19 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Kootenai | 116 min |
| Jun 21, 7:35 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Benewah | 40 min |
| Jun 21, 8:53 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Latah | 52 min |
| Jun 22, 12:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Boundary | 35 min |
| Jun 22, 3:03 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Boundary | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 3:08 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Kootenai | 37 min |
| Jun 22, 3:40 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Bonner | 50 min |
| Jun 22, 4:27 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Boundary | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 4:33 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Kootenai | 27 min |
| Jun 22, 4:39 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Bonner | 51 min |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.