159
WWUS85 KPIH 070047
SPSPIH

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
647 PM MDT Thu Jun 6 2024

IDZ051>055-070145-
Eastern Magic Valley ID-Arco/Mud Lake Desert ID-
Upper Snake River Plain ID-Shoshone/Lava Beds ID-
Lower Snake River Plain ID-
647 PM MDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL BLAINE...SOUTH CENTRAL
JEFFERSON...NORTHWESTERN BANNOCK...NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN...
NORTHWESTERN POWER...NORTHWESTERN BONNEVILLE...WESTERN BINGHAM AND
NORTHEASTERN MINIDOKA COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM MDT...

At 646 PM MDT, Doppler radar and weather station observations were
tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 7 miles northeast
of Southeast Inl to 10 miles southwest of Taber to 21 miles west of
Aberdeen to 20 miles southeast of Carey. Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar and weather station observations indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Blackfoot, American Falls Reservoir, Roberts, Rose, Taber,
Springfield, Rockford, Moreland, Pingree, Groveland, Sterling, Bear
Trap Airport, Kettle Butte, and Pilar Butte.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

If on or near American Falls Reservoir, 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 4378 11203 4330 11220 4304 11255 4285 11322
      4309 11379 4316 11331 4325 11286 4369 11251
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 262DEG 33KT 4364 11253 4326 11283 4305 11323
4309 11366

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH

$$

Messick