Oregon Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 15:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 3:02PM PDT by NWS Boise ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 3:02pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 302 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sacramento Butte, or 21 miles north of Rome, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Iron Point and Sacramento Butte around 410 PM MDT. Cedar Mountain around 430 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Malheur County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boise ID