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ActiveNorthern Boise BLM; Western Payette National Forest; Eastern Payette National Forest; Northern Boise National Forest; Treasure Valley BLM
Status
In Progress
Started 33 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TOMORROW...
A push of monsoon moisture will bring a mix of wet and dry scattered thunderstorms to the region this afternoon through Friday evening. Lingering dry surface air will limit the rainfall amounts on Thursday and Friday morning, increasing concern for lightning ignitions.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 400 Northern Boise BLM, 401 Western Payette National Forest, 402 Eastern Payette National Forest, 403 Northern Boise National Forest, 420 Treasure Valley BLM, 421 Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF and including the Camas Prairie. In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 670 Burns BLM, 671 Steens Mountain and 672 Southern Grasslands.
* TIMING...Until 6 AM MDT /5 AM PDT/ Friday.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning.
* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 45 mph.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Data from the National Weather Service
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