Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
618 WWUS85 KPIH 072327 SPSPIH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 527 PM MDT Fri Jun 7 2024 IDZ053-080000- Upper Snake River Plain ID- 527 PM MDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MENAN WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON...NORTH CENTRAL BONNEVILLE...AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLE HAIL THROUGH 600 PM MDT... At 526 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Menan, or near Lorenzo, moving east at 15 MPH. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 MPH and penny 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... Rexburg, Rigby, Lorenzo, Ucon, Menan, Ririe, Roberts, Lewisville, Archer, and Thornton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm 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 4364 11219 4384 11217 4387 11205 4385 11168 4355 11176 TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 292DEG 12KT 4375 11200 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ KSmith