Thunderstorm Wind — Spokane, Washington

2024-05-29 · near Ft Wright, Spokane, Washington

Event narrative

Spotter reported 6 inch diameter branches down. Spokane International Airport ASOS recorded a max gusts of 44 MPH at the time.

Wider weather episode

On May 29, a cold front moved the region bringing weak isolated thunderstorms. They caused minor damage from winds. A structure fire was caused by lightning.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1185005. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.