Special Weather Statement for Bear River Range; Bear Lake Valley
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 546 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary approaching Bear Lake. Movement was south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated and mesonet observations. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These winds may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. If on or near Bear Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Strong winds will create rough chop. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for southeastern Idaho.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 546 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary approaching Bear Lake. Movement was south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated and mesonet observations. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bear Lake Idaho Portion, Saint Charles, Dingle, Paris, Bloomington, Border Summit, Fish Haven, and Pegram.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 5:47PM 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.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Alert
- Last collected