Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Washington
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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 Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan counties until 11:00 PM PDT on May 28.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Washington
- 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 North Central Washington.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Spokane WA. Effective from 2026-05-28T21:29:00-07:00 until 2026-05-28T23:00:00-07:00. Event code: SVR.
Affected Areas
Northern Douglas County, Chelan County, Central Okanogan County, and Northeastern Grant County in north central Washington. Locations impacted include Omak, Chelan, Okanogan, Bridgeport, Brewster, Tonasket, North Omak, Merrit, Holden Village, Stehekin, Chumstick, Nespelem Community, Entiat, Coulee Dam, Grand Coulee, Electric City, Twisp, Pateros, Winthrop, and Mansfield. Includes U.S. Highway 97 between mile markers 218 and 316 and U.S. Highway 20 between mile markers 157-166 and 180-275.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 9:29 PM PDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Rock Island to 16 miles north of Banks Lake South, moving northwest at 65 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Alert in effect until 11:00 PM PDT on May 28, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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