Idaho Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/10/2026 16:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 10 at 5:49PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 10, 2026 - 4:49pm
Expires: 
April 10, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 548 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grasmere, or 34 miles north of Owyhee, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Gedney Butte, Grasmere, and Blackstone Reservoir around 550 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Upper Treasure Valley; Southwest Highlands; Owyhee Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID