Special Weather Statement
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northwestern Twin Falls... Southeastern Elmore And West Central Gooding Counties Through 945 AM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 918 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bliss, or 12 miles east of Glenns Ferry, moving northwest at 10 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Twin Falls, southeastern Elmore and west central Gooding Counties.
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.
Affected areas
- Upper Treasure Valley
- Western Magic Valley
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Boise ID
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m8s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2THK5C5090CHE1KENVTAFEQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.047047b7ce7187c9da8146aaecb05888c5272be9.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Boise ID
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBOI
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4661
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSBOI |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KBOI 181518 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN TWIN FALLS... SOUTHEASTERN ELMORE AND WEST CENTRAL GOODING COUNTIES THROUGH 945 AM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T15:18:00-00:00...storm...149DEG...11KT...42.9,-115.06 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.75 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Upper Treasure Valley
- Western Magic Valley
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 016001 |
| SAME | 016039 |
| SAME | 016073 |
| SAME | 016047 |
| SAME | 016053 |
| SAME | 016083 |
| UGC | IDZ014 |
| UGC | IDZ016 |
- Polygons
- 42.93,-114.92 42.81,-115.08 42.92,-115.28 43.09,-115.06 42.93,-114.92