Special Weather Statement until 05:30PM
At 442 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Payne Creek Reservoir, or 22 miles north of Owyhee, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, half inch hail and torrential rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Grasmere around 510 PM MDT. Blackstone Reservoir around 520 PM MDT.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Special Weather Statement