Special Weather Statement for West Central Mountains; Upper Weiser River; Baker County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Upper Weiser River, West Central Mountains, Baker County
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What is happening
At 730 PM MDT/630 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Richland, or 32 miles east of Baker City, moving east at 25 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...
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 730 PM MDT/630 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Richland, or 32 miles east of Baker City, moving east at 25 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... Halfway, Richland, Brownlee Guard Station, Lafferty Campground, Fish Lake, Little Lookout Mountain, Sweedes Landing, McChord Butte, Lake Fork Campground, Brownlee Dam, Cuddy Mountain, Sparta, Durkee, Oxbow Dam, Homestead, Pleasant Valley, Cornucopia, Summers Point, Sheep Mountain, and Sturgill Peak.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 7:30PM 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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