Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:53PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2024 - 4:53pm
Expires:
September 16, 2024 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 553 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles north of Oakley to
near Albion to 11 miles south of Rockland to near Malad. Movement was
north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Burley, Rupert, Heyburn, Malad, Lake Walcott, Neeley, Paul, Declo,
Rockland, Albion, Minidoka, Cold Water Rest Area, Fort Hall Bannock
Peak, Virginia, Acequia, Yale Rest Area, Massacre Rocks, Hawkins
Reservoir, Arbon, and Malad Pass.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Shoshone/Lava Beds; Lower Snake River Plain; Eastern Magic Valley; Southern Hills/Albion Mountains; Raft River Region; Marsh and Arbon Highlands; Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Pocatello ID