Thunderstorm Wind — Pend Oreille, Washington

2024-06-03 · near Newport, Pend Oreille, Washington

Event narrative

Utility company reported weather related power outage affecting 760 customers. A max wind gust of 26 MPH was recorded around the time.

Wider weather episode

A trough pushed through the region bringing widespread isolated thunderstorms and strong winds. The storms brought lightning and hail up to nickel sizes to portions of the Eastern Washington. Winds across the Basin ranged from upper 30s to 60 MPH. Power outages were the main impact from the system.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1194981. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.