RED FLAG WARNING
RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED AUGUST 13 AT 1:28PM MDT UNTIL AUGUST 14 AT 8:00PM MDT
Effective: 2026-08-13 13:28:00
Expires: 2026-08-14 20:00:00
Issued by: NWS Boise ID
Alert Text
...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY ANDTOMORROW...
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 423 OWYHEE MOUNTAINS, 424 WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND 426 SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.
* TIMING...UNTIL 8 PM MDT 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.
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Target Area
OWYHEE MOUNTAINS, WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM, SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
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