Hazardous Weather Outlook
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
339 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

IDZ017>025-031-032-241000-
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-
339 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS IS LOW ACROSS EASTERN IDAHO. AN AREA
OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING ACROSS THE FAR
NORTHERN PART OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATING ON
NON-ROAD SURFACES IS EXPECTED. FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP WITH THE HIGHEST CHANCE
ACROSS THE NORTH. ELSEWHERE MAY SEE AN ISOLATED SHOWER/STORM AT
BEST. STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.

IT WILL BE COLD NIGHT ACROSS THE AREA. THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS FOR
THE MOST PART WILL BE AT OR BELOW FREEZING ESPECIALLY AROUND
STANLEY AND COPPER BASIN. THE REST OF US WILL BE AROUND 32-42
DEGREES. FROST IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THOSE AREAS...HOWEVER THE WIND
MAY REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH TO KEEP IT FROM FORMING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THE FORECAST THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY REMAINS UNSETTLED. FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY SHOULD CONTINUE TO SEE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
MAINLY THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE UPPER SNAKE
HIGHLANDS. THE CURRENT TRENDS FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY SHOW A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND STORMS FOR EVERYBODY. IT LOOKS COOL ENOUGH AT NIGHT
FOR SOME LIGHT SNOW AT MID AND ESPECIALLY UPPER ELEVATIONS...BUT
ANY ACCUMULATION WILL NOT BE A MAJOR IMPACT.

THE NEXT SLOWLY PUSHES INTO IDAHO BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS
WILL HELP MAIN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
REGION.

.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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