Special Weather Statement for Shoshone/Lava Beds; Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Arco/Mud Lake Desert, Eastern Magic Valley, Lower Snake River Plain, Shoshone/Lava Beds, Upper Snake River Plain
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 558 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary extending from 13 miles southeast of Craters Of The Moon to 17 miles south of Southwest Inl to 17 miles northwest of Springfield to 9 miles northwest of Aberdeen. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 558 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary extending from 13 miles southeast of Craters Of The Moon to 17 miles south of Southwest Inl to 17 miles northwest of Springfield to 9 miles northwest of Aberdeen. Movement was northeast at 45 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... Blackfoot, Atomic City, Rose, Central Inl, Southwest Inl, Taber, Southeast Inl, Springfield, Rockford, Moreland, Pingree, Groveland, East Butte, Big Southern Butte, Bear Trap Airport, Wapello, and Coxs Well Airport.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 5:59PM 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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