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Funnel Cloud in Kootenai County, Idaho

Funnel Cloud May 20, 2020 · Kootenai County, Idaho

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A brief funnel cloud was reported by the public in northeast Post Falls.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure slowly migrating across western United States kept a moist and unstable southerly flow of moisture into eastern Washington and Idaho on May 19th and 20th. This steered disturbances northward through the Idaho Panhandle continuing to bring cool and showery conditions on 20th. A brief funnel cloud was observed and shortly dissipated in northeastern Post Falls.

Began near Post Falls (47.7500, -116.9100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 895956. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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