Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
383 WWUS85 KPIH 132125 SPSPIH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 325 PM MDT Mon May 13 2024 IDZ060-061-132200- Bear Lake Valley ID-Bear River Range ID- 325 PM MDT Mon May 13 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTHWESTERN BEAR LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM MDT... At 323 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Saint Charles to 8 miles northwest of Garden City. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds will likely create dangerous boating conditions on Bear Lake. Locations impacted include... Bear Lake Idaho Portion, Saint Charles, Fish Haven, and Minnetonka Cave. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Bear Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Strong winds will create rough chop. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4216 11157 4219 11120 4200 11119 4200 11157 TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 264DEG 22KT 4217 11158 4199 11156 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...35 MPH $$ TAX