Idaho Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/07/2026 15:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:28PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bruneau River Launch Site to near Juniper Butte. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Juniper Butte, Salls Crossing, Monument Butte, and Bruneau River Launch Site around 430 PM MDT. Clover Butte, Coonskin Butte, and Juniper Ranch around 440 PM MDT. Horse Butte and Clover Creek Crossing around 450 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southwest Highlands; Southern Twin Falls County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID