Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 3:13PM PDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 312 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Baca Lake to near Turnbull Peak. Movement was
north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 55 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Krumbo Lake, Diamond, and Riddle Mountain around 320 PM PDT.
Dowell Butte around 420 PM MDT.
Malheur Cave, Venator Reservoir, and Barton Lake around 330 PM
PDT.
Hat Butte around 430 PM MDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Harney County; Malheur County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov