155  
WWUS85 KBOI 232307  
SPSBOI  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID  
407 PM PDT FRI MAY 23 2025  
 
ORZ061-063-232345-  
MALHEUR COUNTY OR-HARNEY COUNTY OR-  
407 PM PDT FRI MAY 23 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HARNEY AND  
SOUTHWESTERN MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM PDT...  
 
AT 407 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
CATLOW PEAK, OR 16 MILES NORTH OF KINGS RIVER VALLEY, MOVING EAST AT  
15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST REDUCING  
VISIBILITIES. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE.  
 
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN HARNEY  
AND SOUTHWESTERN MALHEUR COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4205 11836 4215 11792 4200 11788 4200 11835  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 260DEG 14KT 4198 11825  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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