555  
WWUS86 KOTX 130408  
SPSOTX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
908 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
WAZ035-038-130500-  
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN WA-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS WA-  
908 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN  
AND SOUTHWESTERN FERRY COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM PDT...  
 
AT 908 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 25  
MILES NORTHEAST OF BANKS LAKE SOUTH, OR 52 MILES NORTHEAST OF MOSES  
LAKE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 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...  
WILBUR, SHERMAN, AND GOVAN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
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 4769 11881 4774 11893 4805 11875 4790 11839  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0408Z 220DEG 21KT 4779 11878  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH  
 
 
 
JCLEV  
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