As severe weather continues to impact various regions, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple severe thunderstorm warnings and special weather statements across the United States. From gusty winds to hail, these weather events pose potential risks to residents in the affected areas.
In Spokane, Washington, trained weather spotters reported gusty showers with winds in excess of 30 mph, potentially causing tree limb damage and unsecured object displacement. Locations such as Sandpoint, Rathdrum, and Spirit Lake are among those impacted by these strong winds.
Similarly, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued, with hail damage to vehicles expected along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Residents in areas like Windom and Mountain Lake are advised to take precautions as these storms move through the region.
Further east, in Twin Cities, Minnesota, and Des Moines, Iowa, strong thunderstorms with wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel-size hail are being tracked. Locations like Norwood Young America and Estherville are expected to experience these weather conditions, potentially leading to minor damage to outdoor objects.
In Grand Junction, Colorado, a strong thunderstorm with wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea-size hail is moving eastward, impacting areas like Sparks and Powder Wash. Residents are urged to stay alert and secure any loose items that could be affected by the gusty winds.
As these severe weather events unfold, it is crucial for residents in the affected areas to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Following weather updates from credible sources like the NWS can help individuals prepare for and respond to these weather challenges effectively.
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References:
– NWS Spokane WA: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f59dbd623e9c50e344caec6e31e6eb3131a69ea1.001.1.cap
– NWS Sioux Falls SD: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2f0a1602fd7902c27d73bb434c825a2cace45540.001.1.cap
– NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47b6be3a6424d02bb213365fe1856bddbfe09f96.001.1.cap
– NWS Des Moines IA: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5ebd4f2f262f1b4643f356d003ea79ddba8d2294.001.1.cap
– NWS Grand Junction CO: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c401c2f984bd36ee62d6d2f52f4772b9bb9ab088.001.1.cap
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