Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
355 WWUS85 KPIH 230003 SPSPIH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 603 PM MDT Wed May 22 2024 IDZ055>058-230045- Eastern Magic Valley ID-Marsh and Arbon Highlands ID- Raft River Region ID-Southern Hills/Albion Mountains ID- 603 PM MDT Wed May 22 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BLAINE... SOUTHWESTERN POWER AND NORTHEASTERN CASSIA COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM MDT... At 603 PM MDT, the National Weather Service was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Albion, or 8 miles northwest of Malta, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Observations 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... Malta, Rockland, Cold Water Rest Area, Massacre Rocks, Yale Rest Area, and Idahome. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4228 11347 4247 11358 4279 11296 4239 11272 TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 246DEG 32KT 4241 11346 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH $$ Valle