Special Weather Statement for Upper Treasure Valley; Southwest Highlands; Western Magic Valley +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Southern Twin Falls County, Southwest Highlands, Upper Treasure Valley, Western Magic Valley
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles south of Twentymile Butte, or 23 miles southeast of Glenns Ferry, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles south of Twentymile Butte, or 23 miles southeast of Glenns Ferry, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Locations impacted include... Twin Falls, Jerome, Gooding, Glenns Ferry, Buhl, Kimberly, Wendell, Filer, Hansen, Hagerman, Bliss, Castleford, Winter Camp Butte, Twentymile Butte, Crows Nest Butte, Deadman Flat, Pot Hole Butte, Magic Valley Regional Airport, King Hill, and White Arrow Hot Spring.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 5:44PM 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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