Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 5:55PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 4:55pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 555 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arrowrock Reservoir to
near Deer Heaven Mountain. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust possible.
Locations impacted include...
Prairie, Corral, Atlanta, Pine, Anderson Dam, Rocky Bar, Hill City,
Featherville, Little Camas Reservoir, Fleck Summit, Dutch Creek Guard
Station, Smoky Dome, Twin Springs, Cat Creek Summit, Soldier Mountain
Ski Area, Deer Heaven Mountain, Gunsight Peak, Trinity Lakes, Bennett
Mountain, and Graham Guard Station.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
these storms pass.
Area Description:
Boise Mountains; Camas Prairie
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov