Special Weather Statement 11/02/2024 19:21 for Idaho areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 8:21PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 2, 2024 - 7:21pm
Expires: 
November 2, 2024 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 819 PM MDT, an area of heavy snow was impacting I 84 from Sublett to Juniper. Locations impacted include... Juniper, Sweetzer Summit, and Sublett Reservoir. The snow can accumulate at a rate of one inch per hour or more in this area of heavy snow. Be prepared for hazardous driving conditions. Consider delaying travel if you will be going through this area of heavy snow. Visibilities are below one quarter of a mile in this area of heavy snow. If you are driving, slow down and be on alert for other motorists. Low visibility shortens the amount of time you have to react to situations. Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling.
Area Description: 
Raft River Region
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pocatello ID