Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued July 22 at 8:02AM MDT until July 23 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 7:02am
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS FAR
SOUTHEAST OREGON ZONES...
.Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop near the Nevada
border and south-central Oregon this afternoon. The thunderstorms
are expected to be a mix of wet and dry. Expect gusty and erratic
winds up to 45 mph in the vicinity of these thunderstorms.
The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Red Flag
Warning for lightning, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning
to 11 PM PDT this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 670 Burns BLM,
671 Steens Mountain, and 672 Southern Grasslands.
* TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning.
* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 45 mph.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will occur shortly.
Area Description:
Burns BLM; Steens Mountain; Southern Grasslands
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender: