Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 7:22PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 6:22pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 721 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking showers producing gusty
winds near Jerome, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing
visibility.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Twin Falls
and Jerome Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Western Magic Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender: