Special Weather Statement for Lower Snake River Plain; Raft River Region; Marsh and Arbon Highlands +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region, Lower Snake River Plain, Marsh and Arbon Highlands, Raft River Region
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rockland, or 18 miles south of Neeley, moving northeast at 30 mph. Another storm was located just west of Roy, also moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rockland, or 18 miles south of Neeley, moving northeast at 30 mph. Another storm was located just west of Roy, also moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Rockland, Fort Hall Bannock Peak, Fort Hall Bannock Creek Lodge, Pauline, Arbon, Mink Creek Pass, and Roy.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 2:54PM 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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