Idaho Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/12/2026 12:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 1:22PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 12:22pm
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 122 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Anderson Ranch Reservoir to 7 miles east of Pine to near Smoky Dome to near Soldier Mountain Ski Area. Movement was north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Pine, Smoky Dome, Baumgartner Campground, and Anderson Ranch Reservoir around 130 PM MDT. Trinity Lakes, Fleck Summit, and Featherville around 140 PM MDT. Gunsight Peak and Rocky Bar around 150 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Boise Mountains; Camas Prairie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID