Idaho Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 14:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 3:34PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 2:34pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 333 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Gilmore, or 37 miles east of Challis, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Leadore, Gilmore, and Big Creek Campground.
Instruction: 
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Eastern Lemhi County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov