Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 2:43AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 2:43am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
At 243 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Plummer, or 18 miles west of St. Maries, moving northeast at 25 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...
Plummer and Worley.
This includes U.S. Highway 95 in Idaho between mile markers 391 and
411.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coeur d'Alene Area; Idaho Palouse; Washington Palouse; Spokane Area
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov