Flash Flood Warning Issued for Spokane and Whitman Counties, WA
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NOAA issued it on June 13, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Spokane has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Whitman County and southeastern Spokane County until 10:00 PM PDT due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern Washington
- Issued
- June 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Spokane WA
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Washington.
Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning (FFW) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Spokane WA. The alert is effective from May 28, 2026 at 8:06 PM PDT until May 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM PDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers northeastern Whitman County in eastern Washington and southeastern Spokane County in northeastern Washington. Specific locations that will experience flash flooding include Tekoa, Fairfield, Latah, and Waverly.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Expected Conditions
At 8:06 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard includes flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from May 28, 2026 at 8:06 PM PDT and expires at 10:00 PM PDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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