WWUS85 KMSO 230248
SPSMSO

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Missoula MT
848 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026

IDZ005>007-230345-
Southern Clearwater Mountains ID-Orofino/Grangeville Region ID-
Northern Clearwater Mountains ID-
748 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO AND
CLEARWATER COUNTIES UNTIL 845 PM PDT...

At 748 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southeast of Orofino, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
  Orofino, Kooskia, Pierce, Weippe, Elk River, Headquarters, Lowell,
  East Kamiah, Clearwater, Stites, Musselshell, Jaype, Cardiff,
  Glenwood, Syringa, Woodland, Pardee, Greer, Winona and Harpster.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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LAT...LON 4663 11633 4694 11633 4693 11562 4630 11494
      4577 11583 4620 11616 4621 11615 4621 11606
      4623 11601 4623 11602 4630 11613 4641 11619
      4642 11631 4659 11646 4663 11646
TIME...MOT...LOC 0247Z 229DEG 38KT 4636 11615

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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