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Hard Freeze Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
208 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013

NVZ030-031-034>041-231300-
/O.CON.KLKN.HZ.W.0001.130523T0900Z-130523T1300Z/
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...
PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...
OWYHEE...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...ELY...
MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...
BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...
EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...
CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT
208 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 AM PDT
THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TO LOW 30S.

* TIMING...COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE FROM 4AM TO 6AM
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...
  WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...
  ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...
  SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN
  SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... BATTLE
  MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...
  ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
  DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL EXPOSED PLANTS AND
  HARM ANIMALS. PLEASE PROTECT YOUR PLANTS AND ANIMALS FROM
  THE COLD. OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR COLD
  WEATHER.

$$

JW/86


Lake Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
113 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

IDZ021-230300-
/O.CON.KPIH.LW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130523T0300Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT
113 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* TIMING...THROUGH 9PM TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE CHOPPY WATERS ON
  THE AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR. BOATERS IN SMALL CRAFT SHOULD
  USE EXTREME CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$


Frost Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
125 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED IN THE TREASURE AND MAGIC
VALLEYS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.UNSEASONABLY COOL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. AS WINDS
DECREASE AND SKIES BECOME MOSTLY CLEAR...CONDITIONS WILL BE IDEAL
FOR RADIATIONAL COOLING. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM
NEAR FREEZING INTO THE MID 30S. THIS MAY RESULT IN THE FORMATION
OF FROST AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO VEGETATION. DRY AIR MAY LIMIT
FROST FORMATION...BUT NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN STILL DAMAGE
TENDER VEGETATION.

IDZ012-014-016-ORZ064-230500-
/O.NEW.KBOI.FR.Y.0001.130523T0600Z-130523T1600Z/
LOWER TREASURE VALLEY ID-UPPER TREASURE VALLEY-
WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER TREASURE VALLEY OR-
125 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM MDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM MDT
THURSDAY...FOR THE TREASURE AND WESTERN MAGIC VALLEYS.

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM NEAR FREEZING TO
  THE MID 30S.

* IMPACTS...VEGETATION MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND
  BY ANY FROST THAT FORMS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
223 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013

NVZ030-031-034>041-232130-
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY-
223 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
NEVADA...NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTHEAST NEVADA...NORTHWEST
NEVADA AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO INFILTRATE INTO THE FORECAST AREA
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE DRY AIR WILL COMBINE WITH
CLEARING SKIES TO ALLOW FOR GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING. TOMORROW
MORNING`S LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MID 20S TO
LOW 30S ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN NEVADA. AS A RESULT...A HARD FREEZE
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. IF YOU HAVE TENDER
VEGETATION OR PETS OUTSIDE...PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PROTECT THEM
FROM THE COLD TEMPERATURES TOMORROW MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY.

ANOTHER COLD MORNING IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY. LOW TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOW 30S. AS A RESULT A FREEZE
WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED. PLEASE PROTECT YOUR SENSITIVE PLANTS AND
PETS AS ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD MAY BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT WEATHER PHENOMENA ACCORDING TO
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
301 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-232115-
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-
FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-
NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY-
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIG HORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
301 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH
CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM BILLINGS WESTWARD
THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN LOCALLY
HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. THOSE LIVING IN AND NEAR BURN
SCAR LOCATIONS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN CAUSING RAPID RUNOFF
AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED
FROM BILLINGS WESTWARD THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND ACROSS
THE ENTIRE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE
STRONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. THOSE
LIVING IN AND NEAR BURN SCAR LOCATIONS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HEAVY
RAIN CAUSING RAPID RUNOFF AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.

ALSO...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY OVER
SOUTHEAST MONTANA...ESPECIALLY AROUND BAKER AND EKALAKA. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1023 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-231200-
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST WYOMING-
1023 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF
UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND OTHERS
TRAVELING ACROSS THESE AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG
CROSSWINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

FLOWS IN THE RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE
TO BE VERY SWIFT AND COLD. WHILE FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED...
THESE WATERWAYS ARE VERY DANGEROUS.

PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF YOU ARE VENTURING
OUT NEAR ANY RIVER OR STREAM FED BY SPRING SNOWMELT RUNOFF.
PLEASE MONITOR YOUR CHILDREN IF THEY VENTURE NEAR STREAMS AND
RIVERS THIS SPRING. EVERY YEAR MANY CHILDREN FALL INTO SWOLLEN
RIVERS AND STREAMS...AND SOME HAVE DROWNED IN THESE VERY COLD AND
SWIFT WATERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY
SWIFT AND COLD. EXTREME CAUTION SHOULD BE USED NEAR THESE
WATERWAYS...AND CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD BE CLOSELY MONITORED.

GUSTY DAYTIME SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE LIKELY ACROSS MAINLY SOUTHERN
AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. THESE
WINDS WHEN COMBINED WITH THE DRY AIR MASS WILL TEND TO ACCELERATE
DRYING OF THE FINE FUELS AND COULD LEAD TO HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH WHERE FUELS ARE NEARING CRITICALLY
DRY LEVELS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
626 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

IDZ017>025-031-032-231200-
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-
626 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS. NO SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED
BUT SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS MAY OCCUR WITH STRONGER ACTIVITY.
GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY ACROSS EASTERN IDAHO...WITH IMPACTS
EXPECTED FOR RECREATIONALISTS ON AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR. A LAKE
WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOW TO 9PM TODAY.

SHOWERS AND A FEW STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST AREAS EXPECT THE
WESTERN RANGES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE SOUTHEAST CORNER
THIS EVENING...WITH ACTIVITY SHIFTING NORTHWARD TO THE MONTANA
BORDER BY MORNING. LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6500-8000FT WITH AN INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE.
ACCUMULATING SNOW WOULD MELT DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

UNSETTLED WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND STORMS WITH LIGHT AND WET SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS IS FORECAST THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MEMORIAL DAY ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTH. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES
WILL BE IN THE 70S FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS 50S/60S FOR THE
MOUNTAINS. SOME MOUNTAINOUS LOCATIONS COULD DIP TO NEAR FREEZING
AT NIGHT.

.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.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
559 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

WYZ001>020-022>030-231100-
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS-
EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY-
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
559 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE NORTHERN AND
EASTERN WYOMING.

SATURDAY...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS JOHNSON COUNTY.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REST OF NORTHERN WYOMING.

SUNDAY AND MEMORIAL DAY...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND
EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE NORTH AND WEST.

TUESDAY...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE REPORT ANY HAIL OR STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE.
SPOTTERS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY ON THE LOOKOUT FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
WITH HAIL ACROSS THE BIG HORN AND NORTHERN WIND RIVER BASINS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.


$$

TEAM RIVERTON

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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