One product issued by NWS for: 11 Miles NNW Pocatello Municipal ID
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pocatello ID 855 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025 IDZ410-427-151200- /O.CAN.KPIH.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250715T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0005.250715T1800Z-250716T0300Z/ Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM- Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River- 855 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 410 AND 427... The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Red Flag Warning for scattered thunderstorms, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 410 Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM and Fire Weather Zone 427 Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River. * TIMING...Thunderstorm development mid to late afternoon will produce gusts over 35 mph along with the potential for lightning. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent. * THUNDERSTORMS...25 to 35 percent coverage expected. * IMPACTS...Erratic wind gusts over 45 mph are expected near thunderstorms. Lightning may generate new fire starts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria for Southeastern Idaho: - Relative humidity at or below 15 percent and wind gusts of at least 25 mph in the mountains, or 30 mph in the Snake Plain. - Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall criteria. - Other high impact events deemed critical by the National Weather Service and area fire management agencies. && $$