Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Idaho Panhandle Counties
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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 Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Benewah, Kootenai, and Shoshone counties in Idaho until 8:15 PM PDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Panhandle of Idaho
- Issued
- June 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Spokane WA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Panhandle of Idaho.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Spokane WA. The alert is effective from May 28, 2026 at 7:29 PM PDT until May 28, 2026 at 8:15 PM PDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers West central Shoshone County, Northeastern Benewah County, and Southeastern Kootenai County in the Panhandle of Idaho. Locations impacted include St. Joe.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 7:29 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles south of Wardner, or 16 miles southwest of Osburn, moving northwest at 35 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from May 28, 2026 at 7:29 PM PDT and expires at 8:15 PM PDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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