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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Spokane WA
351 PM PDT Thu May 28 2026

IDZ004-282330-
Central Panhandle Mountains ID-
351 PM PDT Thu May 28 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of western Shoshone and
eastern Benewah Counties through 430 PM PDT...

At 350 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southeast of St. Maries, moving west at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
St. Maries, Fernwood, and Santa.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight PDT for
the Panhandle of Idaho.

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LAT...LON 4720 11626 4706 11635 4716 11673 4734 11657
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 105DEG 18KT 4717 11643

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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