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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Boise, ID

April 7, 2018Ada County, Boise County, Elmore County, Idaho

NWS Boise, ID issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 7, 2018, 2:42 PM MDT for Ada County, Boise County, Elmore County, Idaho. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2018, 2:42 PM MDT (20:42 UTC)
Expired
Apr 7, 2018, 3:30 PM MDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Boise, ID
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Ada County, ID, Boise County, ID, Elmore County, ID

The radar

The Boise radar (KCBX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 6, 3:04 PM MDT, 23 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 3:04 PM MDT, 23 hours 38 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 7, 12:49 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOIPayette41 min
Apr 7, 4:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOICamas28 min
Apr 7, 5:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOIAdams, Boise, Camas, Elmore, Valley57 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Idaho, 2018Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2018

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.