Special Weather Statement Idaho | Effective 03/08/2026 18:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 8 at 6:24PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 8, 2026 - 6:24pm
Expires: 
March 8, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 624 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 14 miles south of Parkline, or 15 miles southwest of St. Maries, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Tensed, Emida, St. Joe, Huckleberry Campground, Santa, Sanders, Fernwood, and Calder. This includes U.S. Highway 95 in Idaho between mile markers 369 and 386.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Idaho Palouse; Central Panhandle Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Spokane WA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov