Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 2:04PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 204 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles south of Clark Fork, or 26 miles southeast of Sandpoint, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Cabinet and Jordan Creek Campground.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northern Panhandle; Central Panhandle Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov