Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Harney County, OR
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NOAA issued it on June 13, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Boise has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central Harney County in southeastern Oregon until 3:00 PM PDT on May 28.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Harney County, Oregon
- Issued
- June 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Boise ID
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Harney County, Oregon.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Boise ID for north central Harney County. The alert is effective from 2:15 PM PDT to 3:00 PM PDT on May 28, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers north central Harney County in southeastern Oregon, specifically near Idlewild Campground or 11 miles north of Burns.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. When safe, relay storm reports to the National Weather Service in Boise via local law enforcement or NWS Boise social media accounts.
Expected Conditions
At 2:14 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Idlewild Campground moving west at 30 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and 1.25-inch hail. Impacts include hail damage to vehicles, considerable tree damage, and wind damage to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 3:00 PM PDT on May 28, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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