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Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Boise, ID

July 4, 20136 counties in Idaho

NWS Boise, ID issued this red flag warning at Jul 4, 2013, 2:11 PM MDT for 6 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Jul 5, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 4, 2013, 2:11 PM MDT (20:11 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 5, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired: Jul 5, 2013, 9:00 PM MDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Boise, ID

Counties Elmore County, ID, Gooding County, ID, Jerome County, ID, Lincoln County, ID, Owyhee County, ID, Twin Falls County, ID

The radar

The Boise radar (KCBX), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boise, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jul 4, 9:38 AM MDT, 4 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 9:38 AM MDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 4, 5:55 AM MDT, 8 hours 16 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
555 AM MDT THU JUL 4 2013

IDZ011>016-028>030-033-ORZ061>064-051200-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-LOWER TREASURE VALLEY ID-BOISE MOUNTAINS-
UPPER TREASURE VALLEY-SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY-
CAMAS PRAIRIE-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN TWIN FALLS COUNTY-
UPPER WEISER RIVER-HARNEY COUNTY-BAKER COUNTY-MALHEUR COUNTY-
LOWER TREASURE VALLEY OR-
555 AM MDT THU JUL 4 2013 /455 AM PDT THU JUL 4 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
IDAHO...SOUTHWEST IDAHO...WEST CENTRAL IDAHO...NORTHEAST OREGON
AND SOUTHEAST OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boise, ID issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 3:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BOI		47 min
Jul 4, 4:28 PM MDT	Red Flag Warning	BOI	Owyhee	4 hr
Jul 4, 4:46 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOI	Owyhee	44 min
Jul 4, 5:28 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOI	Owyhee	32 min
Jul 3, 11:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BOI	Malheur	95 min
Jul 4, 4:09 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOI	Malheur	51 min

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Idaho, 2013 Every red flag warning in 2013

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.