Special Weather Statement for Lower Snake River Plain; Eastern Magic Valley; Southern Hills/Albion Mountains +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Magic Valley, Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region, Lower Snake River Plain, Marsh and Arbon Highlands, Raft River Region, Southern Hills/Albion Mountains
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 537 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary extending from 13 miles northeast of Minidoka to Malta. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 537 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary extending from 13 miles northeast of Minidoka to Malta. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... American Falls, Malta, Neeley, Lake Walcott, western American Falls Reservoir, Aberdeen, Declo, Rockland, Albion, Minidoka, Cold Water Rest Area, Elba, Acequia, Yale Rest Area, Massacre Rocks, Pilar Butte, Idahome, Sublett Reservoir, Interstate 84 And 86 Junction, and Roy.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 5:38PM 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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