Thunderstorm Wind — Whitman, Washington

2015-07-10 · near Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington

Event narrative

Broadcast media posted a photograph of a downed tree via twitter that occurred in Oakesdale, WA.

Wider weather episode

A warm, moist and unstable low pressure area moved up from the great basin and caused severe thunderstorms to form over Eastern Washington.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (47.1300, -117.2500)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 579909. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.