Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 5:06PM MDT until July 16 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 4:06pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRBOI
The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Twin Falls County in south central Idaho...
East central Owyhee County in southwestern Idaho...
Southeastern Gooding County in south central Idaho...
* Until 545 PM MDT.
* At 506 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of
Castleford, or 29 miles west of Jerome, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Wendell and Hagerman.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
When safe to do so, please relay storm reports to the National
Weather Service in Boise via local law enforcement, or National
Weather Service Boise Facebook and Twitter accounts.
Area Description:
Gooding, ID; Owyhee, ID; Twin Falls, ID
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov