Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
884 WWUS85 KPIH 291930 SPSPIH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 130 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024 IDZ066-067-292015- Centennial Mountains/Island Park ID-Beaverhead/Lemhi Highlands ID- 130 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CLARK COUNTY INCLUDING MONIDA PASS THROUGH 215 PM MDT... At 128 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles south of Lima to 18 miles west of Spencer to 14 miles northwest of Monteview. Movement was northeast at 25 MPH. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 MPH and nickel 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... Small, Edie School, Monida Pass, and Humphrey. This includes Interstate 15 near and just south of Monida Pass. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. 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. && LAT...LON 4457 11224 4454 11222 4453 11219 4454 11214 4445 11215 4419 11238 4412 11282 4435 11265 4449 11263 4448 11254 4446 11250 4448 11247 4446 11243 4445 11239 4449 11236 4454 11235 4454 11232 4457 11229 TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 247DEG 20KT 4449 11252 4434 11255 4412 11273 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ KSmith