Special Weather Statement for Western Magic Valley; Southern Twin Falls County
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What you need to know
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- Southern Twin Falls County, Western Magic Valley
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What is happening
At 135 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Salmon Falls Dam, or 13 miles north of Jackpot, moving northeast at 30 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 135 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Salmon Falls Dam, or 13 miles north of Jackpot, moving northeast at 30 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... Rogerson, Salmon Falls Dam, and northern Salmon Falls Reservoir around 140 PM MDT. Hollister around 150 PM MDT.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 1:36PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
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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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