Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 2:58PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 258 PM MDT/158 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm over Tamarack, or 13 miles west of McCall, moving
northwest at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
New Meadows, Price Valley Guard Station, Tamarack, and Lost Valley
Reservoir around 300 PM MDT.
Black Lake around 310 PM MDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT/800 PM
PDT/ for southwestern Idaho...and northeastern Oregon.
Area Description:
West Central Mountains; Upper Weiser River; Baker County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov