Expires:202409030315;Remove:202409030315;936242 WWUS86 KOTX 030251 SPSOTX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Spokane WA 751 PM PDT Mon Sep 2 2024 IDZ026-027-WAZ031>033-030315- Lewiston Area ID-Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties ID- Northeast Blue Mountains WA-Washington Palouse WA- Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties WA- 751 PM PDT Mon Sep 2 2024 ...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Nez Perce, Lewis, Garfield, southeastern Whitman and central Asotin Counties through 815 PM PDT... At 749 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Pomeroy to near Lewiston to near Craigmont. Movement was north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Localized visibility reductions due to blowing dust may also accompany the gust front with this line of storms. Locations impacted include... Lewiston, Clarkston, Lapwai, Pomeroy, Craigmont, Nezperce, Culdesac, Winchester, Clarkston Heights-Vineland, West Clarkston-Highland, Asotin, Uniontown, Peck, Reubens, Mohler, Spalding, Dodge, Waha, Gifford, and Clarkston Heights. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 95 in Idaho near Lewiston. U.S. Highway 12 between Pomeroy, Lewiston and Orofino PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4603 11654 4618 11705 4615 11760 4633 11762 4634 11768 4647 11774 4647 11785 4660 11784 4647 11637 4641 11630 4641 11619 4634 11616 4617 11630 4620 11642 4619 11646 TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 199DEG 14KT 4637 11763 4633 11698 4624 11639 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GKOCH