Idaho, Oregon Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 13:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 2:34PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 1:34pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 233 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Antelope Reservoir, or 22 miles east of Rome, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Parsnip Peak around 240 PM MDT. Jordan Valley around 250 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Owyhee Mountains; Malheur County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID