Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 1:36PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 1:36pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 135 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles north of Priest River, moving southeast 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Bonner
County.
This includes the following highways...
U.S. Highway 2 in Idaho between mile markers 14 and 23.
U.S. Highway 2 in Washington between mile markers 14 and 23.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northern Panhandle
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender: