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FPUS76 KOTX 130117
NOWOTX
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
617 PM PDT MON AUG 12 2013
IDZ026-027-WAZ031-032-130300-
LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...
GIFFORD...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...ANATONE...
PEOLA...CLARKSTON...POMEROY
617 PM PDT MON AUG 12 2013
.NOW...
THROUGH 745 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE TO TRACK INTO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS...LEWISTON-CLARKSTON AND
CAMAS PRAIRIE AREAS. ONE STRONG STORM WAS FOUND NEAR THE GARFIELD
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY BORDERS...TRACK NORTH AT 15 MPH. THE STORM IS
EXPECTED TO PUSH TOWARD POMEROY BETWEEN 630 AND 715 PM. ANOTHER
STRONG STORM WAS TRACKING ALONG THE LEWIS AND IDAHO COUNTY BORDER.
IT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH TOWARD POMEROY AND KAMIAH BETWEEN 645 AND
715 PM. IN ADDITION TO LIGHTNING...STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF SMALL
HAIL...GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITY AND PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
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