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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Spokane WA
701 PM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026

IDZ004-026-027-170215-
Central Panhandle Mountains ID-Lewiston Area ID-
Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties ID-
701 PM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Latah,
east central Nez Perce and north central Lewis Counties through 715
PM PDT...

At 701 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southwest of Orofino, moving northeast at 30 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...
Peck.

This includes U.S. Highway 12 in Idaho between mile markers 34 and
36, and near mile marker 38.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 4637 11657 4650 11645 4650 11637 4647 11637
      4644 11632 4641 11630 4641 11628 4633 11649
TIME...MOT...LOC 0201Z 226DEG 24KT 4641 11644

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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