Special Weather Statement until 12:15AM Saturday 
At 1138 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mud Flat Spring, or 52 miles northwest of Owyhee, moving north at 30 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 visibilities. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mud Flat Spring, Slack Mountain, Rough Mountain, Triangle, Poison Creek Rec Site, Toy Pass, Big Springs Ranch, Hackberry Reservoir.
* AFFECTED AREAS: UPPER TREASURE VALLEY ... SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS ... OWYHEE MOUNTAINS
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
