Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 6:11PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 611 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from near Turner to near Genesee. Movement was north at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lewiston, Pullman, Moscow, Clarkston, Lapwai, Pomeroy, Genesee, Troy,
Juliaetta, Kendrick, Clarkston Heights-Vineland, West
Clarkston-Highland, Asotin, Albion, Colton, Uniontown, Hay, Spalding,
Dodge, and Almota.
This includes the following highways...
U.S. Highway 95 in Idaho between mile markers 292 and 353.
U.S. Highway 12 in Idaho between mile markers 0 and 21.
U.S. Highway 12 in Washington between mile markers 389 and 434.
U.S. Highway 195 in Washington between mile markers 1 and 32.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight PDT for
the Panhandle of and north central Idaho...and eastern and
southeastern Washington.
Area Description:
Idaho Palouse; Central Panhandle Mountains; Lewiston Area; Northeast Blue Mountains; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse; Upper Columbia Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov