Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 4:40PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 440 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front along a line
extending from near Danskin Peak to near Hot Spring. Movement was
northeast at 25 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...
Mountain Home, Glenns Ferry, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Prairie,
Anderson Dam, Bruneau, Bennett Mountain, C J Strike Reservoir,
Bruneau Sand Dunes, Tollgate, Little Camas Reservoir, Deadman Flat,
Hammett, Trinity Lakes, Hot Springs Creek Reservoir, Blair Trail
Reservoir, Danskin Peak, and Anderson Ranch Reservoir.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Boise Mountains; Upper Treasure Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov