Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 4:14PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 3:14pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Homedale, or 18 miles south of Parma, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 possible. Minor
damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Parma, Homedale, Wilder, Greenleaf, Notus, Sand Hollow, and Huston.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Lower Treasure Valley; Owyhee Mountains; Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov