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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Pocatello, ID

October 19, 2007

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this flash flood watch at Oct 19, 2007, 10:56 AM MDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 19, 2007, 10:56 AM MDT (16:56 UTC)
Expired
Oct 20, 2007, 2:21 AM MDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID
Flood severity
None

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pocatello, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Oct 19, 2:37 AM MDT, 8 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 19, 2:37 AM MDT, 8 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 19, 3:48 AM MDT, 7 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
348 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2007

IDZ017>025-031-032-201200-
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-
348 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

VERY WET WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL INITIALLY BE ABOVE 8000 FEET BEFORE
DROPPING TO AROUND 6000 FEET EARLY SATURDAY. HEAVY PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS WITH 6 TO 12
PLUS INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ABOVE 7500 FEET. HUNTERS AND OTHER
OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID HIGHLAND AREAS THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

RAIN AND SNOW WILL LINGER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY...THEN
HIGH PRESSURE WILL USHER IN WARMING AND DRYING CONDITIONS FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD.

.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.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pocatello, ID issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 19, 12:55 PM MDTWind AdvisoryPIH7 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.