Special Weather Statement for Southwest Highlands
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Southwest Highlands
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 504 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tindall Ranch, or 21 miles northeast of Owyhee, moving east at 20 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...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 504 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tindall Ranch, or 21 miles northeast of Owyhee, moving east at 20 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. Locations impacted include... Tindall Ranch, Sevy Falls, and Bruneau River Launch Site.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:05PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Official revision
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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