486  
WWUS86 KOTX 230212  
SPSOTX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
712 PM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025  
 
WAZ036-037-230245-  
SPOKANE AREA WA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS WA-  
712 PM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN STEVENS  
AND NORTHWESTERN SPOKANE COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM PDT...  
 
AT 712 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9  
MILES NORTH OF SUNCREST, OR 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPOKANE, MOVING  
SOUTH AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...HALF INCH HAIL, TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS, AND WIND GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NINE MILE FALLS, DEER PARK, SUNCREST, SPRINGDALE, TUM TUM, CLAYTON,  
LOON LAKE, AND FORD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 395 IN WASHINGTON BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 168  
AND 195.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4808 11787 4813 11762 4780 11735 4772 11773  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0212Z 338DEG 19KT 4794 11765  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH  
 
 
 
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