Special Weather Statement for Lower Snake River Plain; Eastern Magic Valley; Southern Hills/Albion Mountains +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Magic Valley, Lower Snake River Plain, Raft River Region, Southern Hills/Albion Mountains
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 509 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Cold Water Rest Area, or near Lake Walcott, moving northeast at 30 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 509 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Cold Water Rest Area, or near Lake Walcott, moving northeast at 30 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... Lake Walcott, Minidoka, Cold Water Rest Area, Yale Rest Area, Pilar Butte, Massacre Rocks, Interstate 84 And 86 Junction, and Idahome.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 5:09PM 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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