Special Weather Statement for Boise Mountains; Upper Treasure Valley; Western Magic Valley
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Boise Mountains, Upper Treasure Valley, Western Magic Valley
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What is happening
At 319 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Hot Springs Creek Reservoir, or near Mountain Home, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 319 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Hot Springs Creek Reservoir, or near Mountain Home, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mountain Home, Glenns Ferry, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Anderson Dam, Bennett Mountain, Tollgate, Little Camas Reservoir, Cat Creek Summit, Hammett, King Hill, Hot Springs Creek Reservoir, Blair Trail Reservoir, Danskin Peak, Arrowrock Reservoir, and Anderson Ranch Reservoir.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 3:19PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Boise ID. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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