Oregon Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/22/2026 21:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 9:24PM PDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 22, 2026 - 9:24pm
Expires: 
July 22, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 924 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Foster Lake, or 44 miles south of Burns, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. Locations impacted include... Buena Vista Field Station, Harney Lake, and Foster Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Harney County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID