Special Weather Statement for Lower Treasure Valley; Boise Mountains; Upper Treasure Valley
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What is happening
At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front along a line extending from near Givens Hot Springs to 6 miles northeast of Big Foot Butte. Movement was north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. 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 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front along a line extending from near Givens Hot Springs to 6 miles northeast of Big Foot Butte. Movement was north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust possible. Locations impacted include... Boise, Nampa, Meridian, Eagle, Kuna, Garden City, Star, Melba, Blacks Creek Reservoir, Lucky Peak Reservoir, Lucky Peak Spring Shores Marina, Firebird Speedway, Lucky Peak Dam, and Initial Point.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 3:58PM 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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