Special Weather Statement for Owyhee Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Owyhee Mountains
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 157 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Warrior Mountain, or 38 miles east of Rome, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 157 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Warrior Mountain, or 38 miles east of Rome, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Delamar Mine around 210 PM MDT. Silver City around 230 PM MDT.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 1:57PM 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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