Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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FLUS45 KPIH 180943
HWOPIH
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
343 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013
IDZ017>025-031-032-190945-
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
343 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP LATER TODAY. ISOLATED
ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS
AND NEAR CITY OF ROCKS...WITH A MUCH BETTER CHANCE IN THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS. STRONGER STORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING MAY PRODUCE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. OVERNIGHT...LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE
WEST OF A CHALLIS TO GALENA SUMMIT LINE. THE POTENTIAL IS THERE
FOR LOCALIZED FLOODING AND SLIDES FOR THE HALSTEAD AND MUSTANG BURN
AREAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT THE DAY...WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS EXCEPT FOR NEAR BEAR
LAKE. GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH MOST STORMS...WITH
SOME SMALL HAIL EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL CONTINUE TO POSE POTENTIAL ISSUES FOR THE MUSTANG AND
HALSTEAD BURN AREAS THROUGH THE DAY.
GUSTY WINDS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL ACCOMPANY A COLD FRONT
TOMORROW. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS LIKELY NEEDED FOR AMERICAN FALLS
RESERVOIR AND POSSIBLY A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE UPPER SNAKE PLAIN.
DUE TO COOLER TEMPERATURES...LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE AT TIMES
ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH
THURSDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WE ASK TRAINED SPOTTERS AND CITIZENS TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. THESE CONDITIONS MAY
INCLUDE HAIL...TORNADOES...STRONG WIND...DUST STORMS...SNOWFALL...
EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES...FREEZING RAIN OR HEAVY RAIN...DENSE
FOG...AND FLOODING OR ICE JAMS. INFORMATION ABOUT THESE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS SHOULD BE CALLED INTO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN POCATELLO USING THE 1-800 SEVERE WEATHER HOTLINE...OR
208-233-0834.
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