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Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 5:46PM MDT until March 17 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Snow, except rain mixed with snow below 5500 feet this evening with snow levels lowering to valley floors overnight. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches, except 6 to 10 inches over the mountains. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph this evening, mainly on ridgetops. * WHERE...Boise Mountains and West Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 3:01AM MDT until March 16 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches in mountain valleys before mixing with or changing to rain this afternoon. Southerly winds to 15 mph will accompany the snow. Elevations above 6000 to 6500 feet will see heavy snow and blowing snow. An additional 16 to 24 inches is expected through tonight. Winds in the mountains will gust as high as 45 mph on Sunday. * WHERE...West Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until noon MDT today. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions can be expected through this morning. Heavy snow and blowing snow across higher passes above 6000 feet will make travel
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Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 2:49AM MDT until March 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Twin Falls County, Western Magic Valley, and Upper Treasure Valley. In the Snake Plain the strongest winds will be south of Interstate 84. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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High Wind Warning issued March 16 at 2:49AM MDT until March 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with with widespread gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts to 70 mph are likely across higher terrain. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...From 10 AM MDT /9 AM PDT/ this morning to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Flood Warning issued March 15 at 3:14AM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and reservoir flood risk management will cause the river flows to remain high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 AM MDT Saturday /1:30 AM PDT Saturday/ the flow was 3,919 cfs. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in
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High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 1:55AM PDT until March 16 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Higher elevations could see gusts to 70 mph. * WHERE...Southern portions of Harney County and Malheur County. The strongest winds will be south of Highway 20. * WHEN...From 11 AM PDT /noon MDT/ to 8 PM PDT /9 PM MDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will locally reduce visibility.
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Flood Warning issued March 14 at 2:07AM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and reservoir flood risk management will cause the river flows to remain high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM MDT Friday /12:30 AM PDT Friday/ the flow was 3,487 cfs. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in
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Flood Warning issued March 12 at 2:34PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and reservoir flood risk management will cause the river flows to remain high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3,000.0 cfs, Low lying roads, river access and recreation sites adjacent to the river will flood. Farm equipment near the river may need to be moved. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30
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Flood Warning issued March 11 at 1:03PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3,000.0 cfs, Low lying roads, river access and recreation sites adjacent to the river will flood. Farm equipment near the river may need to be moved. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM