Special Weather Statement for Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley
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What you need to know
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- Malheur County, Oregon Lower Treasure Valley
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What is happening
At 343 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Knottingham Butte, or 38 miles southwest of Parma, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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 343 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Knottingham Butte, or 38 miles southwest of Parma, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Northern Owyhee Reservoir around 450 PM MDT. Twin Springs Campground around 500 PM MDT. Owyhee Dam around 510 PM MDT. Shell Rock Butte around 520 PM MDT.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 3:44PM PDT 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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