High Wind Watch
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sat 03/14/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Sat 03/14/2026 11:00 PM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Boise, ID ∙ Nampa, ID ∙ Meridian, ID ∙ Red Mountain, OR ∙ Caldwell, ID ∙ Garden City, ID ∙ Boise National Forest, ID ∙ Twin Falls, ID ∙ Harney, OR ∙ Featherville, IDFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boise ID 232 AM MDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Technical Header
IDZ011>015-029-033-ORZ061>064-122115- /O.NEW.KBOI.HW.A.0001.260314T1800Z-260315T0300Z/ West Central Mountains-Lower Treasure Valley-Boise Mountains- Upper Treasure Valley-Southwest Highlands-Owyhee Mountains-Upper Weiser River-Harney County-Baker County-Malheur County-Oregon Lower Treasure Valley- Including the cities of Caldwell, Burns, Riddle, Glendale, Reynolds, New Princeton, Council, Warm Lake, Dunnean, Cuprum, Three Creek, Cambridge, Goodrich, Murphy Hot Springs, Big Creek, Nyssa, Crane, Fruitvale, Ola, Mesa, Anderson Dam, Buchanan, Silver City, Indian Valley, Venator, Grasmere, Malheur City, Prairie, Cascade, Boise, Pine, Bear, McCall, Ontario, Diamond, Nampa, and Baker 232 AM MDT Thu Mar 12 2026 /132 AM PDT Thu Mar 12 2026/
