Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 5:39AM PDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 5:39am
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
At 539 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Salisbury, or 11 miles south of Baker City, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and up to half inch 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Salisbury around 540 AM PDT.
Baker City around 550 AM PDT.
Haines around 610 AM PDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Baker County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov