


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
582 WWUS86 KOTX 042244 SPSOTX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Spokane WA 344 PM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025 WAZ038-042315- Okanogan Highlands WA- 344 PM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Ferry County through 415 PM PDT... At 344 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles north of Sherman Pass, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Ferry County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4874 11837 4877 11851 4895 11849 4890 11825 TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 213DEG 9KT 4883 11839 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ AS