Special Weather Statement for Southwest Highlands; Western Magic Valley; Southern Twin Falls County
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What is happening
At 328 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Roseworth, or 24 miles north of Jackpot, moving northeast at 25 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....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 328 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Roseworth, or 24 miles north of Jackpot, moving northeast at 25 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... Rogerson, Hollister, Castleford, Norton Bay, Cedar Creek Reservoir, China Mountain, Roseworth, Salmon Falls Reservoir, Salmon Falls Dam, and Black Butte.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 3:28PM 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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