Special Weather Statement until 06:30PM 
At 606 PM MDT/506 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Juniper Basin Reservoir, or 22 miles west of Owyhee, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities. Locations impacted include... Homer Wells Reservoir, Bybee Reservoir, Juniper Basin Reservoir, Dollar Butte, Bull Camp Butte, Patlock Ranch, Twin Springs Ranch, Flying H Ranch, Rickard Crossing, Piute Basin Reservoir, Star Valley Ranch, and Ross Lake.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS ... MALHEUR COUNTY
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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
