Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1131 AM PDT Sat Aug 29 2026
WAZ035-044-291900-
Waterville Plateau WA-Upper Columbia Basin WA-
1131 AM PDT Sat Aug 29 2026
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Douglas
and northeastern Grant Counties through NOON PDT...
At 1130 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles north of Banks Lake South, or 44 miles south of Omak, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Sims Corner and Mold.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 4773 11935 4785 11942 4796 11917 4776 11905
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 254DEG 19KT 4780 11930
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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