Idaho, Oregon Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/28/2026 11:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 12:43PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 28, 2026 - 11:43am
Expires: 
May 28, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 1243 PM MDT/1143 AM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jackson Summit to near Toppin Creek Butte to near Cutcher Crossing Launch Site. Movement was northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Sacramento Hill and Toppin Creek Butte around 1150 AM PDT. Peacock Lake and Overshoe Pass around 1250 PM MDT. Five Points around 100 PM MDT. Bowden Hills around 110 PM MDT. Three Forks River Access and Mouse Trap Butte around 120 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southwest Highlands; Malheur County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov