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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Spokane WA
455 PM PDT Sun Sep 7 2025

WAZ043-049-080030-
Western Okanogan County WA-Okanogan Valley WA-
455 PM PDT Sun Sep 7 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
Okanogan County through 530 PM PDT...

At 455 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles west of Tonasket, or 19 miles northwest of Omak, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea 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...
Tonasket and Loomis.

This includes U.S. Highway 97 in Washington between mile markers 310
and 314.

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.

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LAT...LON 4857 11975 4872 11986 4890 11962 4865 11940
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 233DEG 17KT 4868 11971

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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