Idaho Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 13:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 2:50PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 250 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cascade, or 24 miles south of McCall, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Cascade, Donnelly, Tamarack Ski Area, Indian Mountain, Council Mountain, and Cascade Reservoir.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
West Central Mountains; Upper Weiser River
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov