{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.107914e3b81f5ddcf63ba39ae5e2f117ade5938e.001.3","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 2:12PM MDT until July 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-23","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.107914e3b81f5ddcf63ba39ae5e2f117ade5938e.001.3","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Boise ID"},"word_count":371,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Red Flag Warning: Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 2:12PM MDT until July 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Owyhee Mountains; Southern Grasslands; Central Canyonlands; Northwestern Vale BLM; Baker Valley\n**Issued by:** NWS Boise ID\n**Sent:** 2026-07-23T14:12:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-23T14:12:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-23T22:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\n...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY ACROSS FAR EASTERN OREGON\nAND WESTERN IDAHO...\n...HOT, DRY, AND WINDY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...\n\n.Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across far\neastern Oregon and western Idaho this afternoon. Storms will be\ncapable of frequent lightning, gusty outflow winds, and only\nsporadic wetting rains. While the thunderstorm threat will end by\nFriday and Saturday, hot, dry, and windy conditions will develop,\nprimarily across southeast Oregon and the higher terrain of\nsouthwest Idaho. The driest and windiest day at this time is\nexpected on Saturday.\n\n...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MDT /1 PM PDT/ FRIDAY TO\n9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ SATURDAY FOR WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE\nHUMIDITIES FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN GRASSLANDS...CENTRAL\nCANYONLANDS...NORTHWESTERN VALE BLM AND BAKER VALLEY...WHICH ARE\nFIRE WEATHER ZONES 423...672...673...674 AND 675...\n\nThe National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Red Flag\nWarning for winds and low relative humidities, which is in effect\nfrom 2 PM MDT /1 PM PDT/ Friday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Saturday.\nThe Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.\n\n* AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zone 423 Owyhee\nMountains. In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 672 Southern\nGrasslands, 673 Central Canyonlands, 674 Northwestern Vale BLM\nand 675 Baker Valley.\n\n* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM MDT /8 PM\nPDT/ this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 2 PM\nMDT /1 PM PDT/ Friday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Saturday.\n\n* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning.\n\n* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 50 mph.\n\n* WINDS...For the second Red Flag Warning, Southwest 10 to 20 mph\nwith gusts up to 30 mph.\n\n* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the second Red Flag Warning, 6 to 12\npercent.\n\n* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread\nquickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.\n\n## Instructions\nA Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions\nare either occurring now, or will occur shortly."}