Weather First Alert Weather: Severe thunderstorm warnings for Southwest Idaho The warning, effective until 7:15 p.m. MDT, covers Ada, western Elmore, Canyon and northwestern Owyhee counties.

Powerful thunderstorms that erupt over portions of the Plains and Midwest into this weeked pose a significant risk to crops and property in the region.

An EF0 tornado touched down Tuesday afternoon with peak winds of 70 mph. A downdraft packing those same potent winds continued northeastward in Montgomery County the National Weather Service said.

Powerful thunderstorms packing destructive winds bearing down on Southeast Idaho By National Weather Service Jul 15, 2025 0 Jae C. Hong/AP file photo ...