Hail — Whitman, Washington

2022-07-03 · near Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington

Event narrative

A spotter reported 1 inch size hail from a thunderstorm moving through the area.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving low moved through the region over July 3 through July 5. It carried ample moisture and instability to produce several rounds of thunderstorms and heavy rains. The thunderstorms produced hail, high winds, and lightning. The heavy rains created flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1049361. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.