Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 5:29PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 4:29pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 529 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers over Almo, or
17 miles east of Oakley Reservoir, moving northeast at 25 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...
Rupert, Malta, southern Lake Walcott, Declo, Albion, Cold Water Rest
Area, Juniper, Elba, Almo, Yale Rest Area, Mt Harrison, City Of
Rocks, Sweetzer Summit, Idahome, Sublett Reservoir, Interstate 84 And
86 Junction, and Bridge.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Eastern Magic Valley; Southern Hills/Albion Mountains; Raft River Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Pocatello ID
Sender: