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WWUS86 KOTX 200329
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
829 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025
WAZ035-200400-
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN WA-
829 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ADAMS,
SOUTH CENTRAL LINCOLN AND NORTHWESTERN WHITMAN COUNTIES THROUGH 900
PM PDT...
AT 829 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF WARDEN TO 11 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF RITZVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
RITZVILLE, RALSTON, MARCELLUS, MARENGO, TOKIO, PACKARD, SCHOONOVER,
JANTZ, AND PAHA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 90 IN WASHINGTON BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 203 AND 230.
U.S. HIGHWAY 395 IN WASHINGTON BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 87 AND 96.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 4710 11880 4731 11861 4712 11796 4704 11796
4693 11823
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 224DEG 19KT 4713 11867 4699 11821
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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