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Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
Friday August 21st, 2026 :: 12:49 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 10:00PM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Owyhee Mountains and Southwest Highlands.

* WHEN...From 6 PM to 10 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusts from the south and southwest will create areas of blowing dust and visiibility as low as one mile, advancing northward through the area, with greatest impacts between 630 PM and 900 PM MDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS ... OWYHEE MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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