WWUS85 KBOI 080102
SPSBOI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Boise ID
602 PM PDT Tue Jul 7 2026
 
ORZ061-063-080145-
Malheur County OR-Harney County OR-
602 PM PDT Tue Jul 7 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL HARNEY AND WEST
CENTRAL MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM PDT...

At 602 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Riddle Mountain, or 46 miles west of Rome, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor 
         damage to outdoor objects is possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Riddle Mountain around 610 PM PDT.
  Venator Reservoir around 630 PM PDT.
  Hat Butte around 740 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 4287 11846 4304 11870 4341 11833 4310 11789
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 229DEG 30KT 4304 11849 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JDS