044  
WWUS86 KOTX 130714  
SPSOTX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
1214 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
WAZ037-130815-  
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS WA-  
1214 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN STEVENS  
AND SOUTHWESTERN PEND OREILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 115 AM PDT...  
 
AT 1214 AM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14  
MILES SOUTH OF CHEWELAH, OR 32 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPOKANE, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND PENNY SIZE 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...  
CHEWELAH, SPRINGDALE, CUSICK, VALLEY, CHEWELAH PEAK, USK, LOON LAKE,  
AND 49 DEGREES NORTH.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
U.S. HIGHWAY 20 IN WASHINGTON BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 421 AND 423.  
U.S. HIGHWAY 395 IN WASHINGTON BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 189 AND 210.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4797 11770 4805 11794 4839 11771 4832 11721  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0714Z 212DEG 20KT 4809 11774  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH  
 
 
 
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