Special Weather Statement for Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain; Lower Snake River Plain +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Arco/Mud Lake Desert, Lost River Valleys, Lower Snake River Plain, Upper Snake River Plain
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 657 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Northwest INL to Idaho Falls. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 657 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Northwest INL to Idaho Falls. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Rigby, Terreton, Lorenzo, Shelley, Ucon, Menan, Roberts, Firth, Lewisville, Mud Lake, Atomic City, Southeast Inl, Northwest Inl, East Butte, Sage Junction, Osgood, Thornton, and Kettle Butte.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 6:58PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pocatello ID. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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