Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 6:48PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 5:48pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 648 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Bliss to near Rock Creek. Movement was
northeast at 50 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Twin Falls, Jerome, Kimberly, and Wendell around 650 PM MDT.
Gooding, Eden, Murtaugh, and Minidoka National Monument around 700
PM MDT.
Hazelton and Milner Dam around 710 PM MDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Upper Treasure Valley; Western Magic Valley; Southern Twin Falls County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender: