Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 2:29PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 1:29pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 229 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Winter Spring, or 10 miles northeast of Jackpot, moving northeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Rogerson, Timber Butte, Norton Bay, Salmon Falls Reservoir, and
Winter Spring.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southern Twin Falls County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov