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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Pocatello, ID

May 11, 2009

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at May 11, 2009, 3:28 AM MDT. It took effect at May 12, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 11, 2009, 3:28 AM MDT (09:28 UTC)
In effect from
May 12, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
May 12, 2009, 10:17 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KPIH 110928
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
328 AM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...POWERFUL SPRING STORM HEADED FOR SOUTHERN IDAHO...

.A STRONG STORM CURRENTLY IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MAKE ITS WAY
INTO SOUTHERN IDAHO BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. WHILE IT WILL NOT
BRING MUCH IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION...IT MAY BRING POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WIND TO THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY.
SUSTAINED WIND OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
INTO EARLY TUESDAY EVENING UP TO 60 MPH IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

IDZ020-112130-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0012.090511T2100Z-090512T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
328 AM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. 

VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF A
STORM ON TUESDAY COULD REACH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN
THE UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. THE STRONGEST WIND SHOULD BE EXPECTED
OVER THE ARCO DESERT AND THE IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY PROPERTY.
FORTUNATELY...EXPECT LOWER WIND STRENGTHS IN THE HEAVILY POPULATED
INTERSTATE 15 CORRIDOR FROM IDAHO FALLS TO REXBURG. WIND WILL
DECREASE RAPIDLY AND STRONGLY AT AROUND 900 PM MDT.

FOR TUESDAY...A POWERFUL STORM WILL INCREASE THE WIND AGAIN...BUT
IT COULD BE EVEN HIGHER. DURING THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS...WIND
SHOULD PEAK AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.
AGAIN...THE HARDEST HIT LOCATIONS SHOULD BE THE ARCO DESERT AND
IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-112130-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
328 AM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

ON TUESDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO...A POWERFUL
STORM WILL INCREASE WIND TO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE FOR MUCH OF THE
TERRAIN BELOW 7000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTS SHOULD PEAK AS STRONG AS
45 MPH. THE WIND SHOULD PEAK SOMETIME BETWEEN 300 PM AND 900 PM
MDT...THEN THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

IDZ017-021-112130-
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
328 AM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING. 

A POWERFUL STORM MAY INCREASE THE WIND IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY
AND THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN TO A PEAK AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.
EXPECT THE STRONGEST WIND FROM 300 PM UNTIL 900 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MESSICK
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KPIH 112014
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
214 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...POWERFUL SPRING STORM HEADED FOR SOUTHERN IDAHO...

.A STRONG STORM CURRENTLY IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MAKE ITS
WAY INTO SOUTHERN IDAHO BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. WHILE IT WILL
NOT BRING MUCH IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION...IT MAY BRING
HIGH WIND TO THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY.
SUSTAINED WIND OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
INTO EARLY TUESDAY EVENING UP TO 60 MPH IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

IDZ020-121000-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0012.090511T2100Z-090512T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
214 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. 

VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF A
STORM ON TUESDAY COULD REACH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN
THE UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. THE STRONGEST WIND SHOULD BE
EXPECTED OVER THE ARCO DESERT AND THE IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY
PROPERTY. FORTUNATELY...EXPECT LOWER WIND STRENGTHS IN THE
HEAVILY POPULATED INTERSTATE 15 CORRIDOR FROM IDAHO FALLS TO
REXBURG. WIND WILL DECREASE RAPIDLY AND STRONGLY AT AROUND 900 PM
MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-121000-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
214 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. 

ON TUESDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO...A
POWERFUL STORM WILL INCREASE WIND TO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE FOR
MUCH OF THE TERRAIN BELOW 7000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTS SHOULD PEAK
AS STRONG AS 45 MPH. THE WIND SHOULD PEAK SOMETIME BETWEEN 300 PM
AND 900 PM MDT...THEN THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND
MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

IDZ017-021-121000-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
214 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

A POWERFUL STORM MAY INCREASE THE WIND IN THE EASTERN MAGIC
VALLEY AND THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN TO A PEAK AT 35 TO 45 MPH
WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
NIGHT. EXPECT THE STRONGEST WIND FROM 300 PM UNTIL 900 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KPIH 120227
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
827 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009


IDZ020-121030-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090512T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
827 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN HAVE BEGUN TO
SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ONSHORE AND SHIFT EAST ALONG THE
CANADIAN BORDER TUESDAY PRODUCING STRONG WINDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST
IDAHO. WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE ARCO DESERT AND THE IDAHO NATIONAL
LABORATORY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS
BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER 9 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-121030-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
827 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. 

ON TUESDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO...A
POWERFUL STORM WILL INCREASE WIND TO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE FOR
MUCH OF THE TERRAIN BELOW 7000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTS SHOULD PEAK
AS STRONG AS 45 MPH. THE WIND SHOULD PEAK SOMETIME BETWEEN 300 PM
AND 900 PM MDT...THEN THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND
MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

IDZ017-021-121030-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
827 PM MDT MON MAY 11 2009

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

A POWERFUL STORM MAY INCREASE THE WIND IN THE EASTERN MAGIC
VALLEY AND THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN TO A PEAK AT 35 TO 45 MPH
WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
NIGHT. EXPECT THE STRONGEST WIND FROM 300 PM UNTIL 900 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KPIH 120957
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
357 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

IDZ017-020-021-122130-
/O.UPG.KPIH.HW.A.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.W.0001.090512T2000Z-090513T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
357 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A POWERFULL STORM WILL CROSS THROUGH THE GEM STATE TODAY. AS IT
DOES...STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT
THAT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE SNAKE
RIVER PLAIN. STRONG WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP AROUND
NOON...AND WILL EVENTUALLY PEAK AROUND 600 PM MDT AT 40 TO 45 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH FOR AREAS FROM THE TOWN OF SHOSHONE TO
THE ARCO DESERT...AND TO AREAS WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 15 AND
INTERSTATE 86 BOUNDARY. WIND IN THE HIGHLY POPULATED AREAS OF
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...IDAHO FALLS...AND REXBURG WILL NOT BE AS
STRONG...BUT STILL COULD PRODUCE DAMAGE. WIND SHOULD START TO
WEAKEN AROUND 900 PM MDT...FALLING BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS
AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-122130-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
357 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

IN THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO TODAY...A POWERFUL
STORM WILL INCREASE WIND TO THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...FOR MUCH OF THE TERRAIN BELOW 7000 FEET ELEVATION. THE
WIND SHOULD PEAK SOMETIME BETWEEN 300 PM AND 900 PM MDT...THEN THE
WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KPIH 121759
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1159 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

IDZ017-020-021-130600-
/O.EXT.KPIH.HW.W.0001.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
1159 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

A POWERFUL STORM WILL CROSS THROUGH THE GEM STATE TODAY. AS IT
DOES...STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT
THAT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE SNAKE
RIVER PLAIN. STRONG WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP AROUND
NOON...AND WILL EVENTUALLY PEAK AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
NEAR 60 MPH. WIND SHOULD START TO WEAKEN AROUND 900 PM
MDT...FALLING BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-130600-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.090512T1800Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
1159 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

IN THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO TODAY...A POWERFUL
STORM WILL INCREASE WIND TO THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...FOR MUCH OF THE TERRAIN BELOW 7000 FEET ELEVATION. THE
WIND SHOULD PEAK SOMETIME BETWEEN 300 PM AND 900 PM MDT...THEN
THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KPIH 122011
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
211 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

IDZ017-020-021-130600-
/O.NEW.KPIH.FZ.W.0004.090513T0600Z-090513T1400Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090513T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
211 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
WEDNESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT. 

STRONG WINDS AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS SHOULD START TO WEAKEN AROUND
900 PM MDT...FALLING BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL RAPIDLY AFTER SUNSET...REACHING INTO THE
UPPER 20S IN OUTLYING AREAS BY SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-130600-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
211 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

WINDS TO THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE...WITH HIGHER GUSTS...WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS FOR MUCH OF THE TERRAIN BELOW
7000 FEET ELEVATION. THE WIND SHOULD WEAKEN RAPIDLY AROUND
MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KPIH 130417
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1017 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

IDZ017-020-021-131400-
/O.CAN.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090513T0600Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.FZ.W.0004.090513T0600Z-090513T1400Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS
1017 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT
WEDNESDAY. 

WINDS ARE DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING. THEREFORE THE
HIGH WIND WARNING WAS CANCELLED. 

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL RAPIDLY TONIGHT...REACHING INTO THE UPPER
20S IN OUTLYING AREAS BY SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

IDZ018-019-022>025-031-032-130530-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090513T0600Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...
ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
1017 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS ARE DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING. THEREFORE THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 11, 3:28 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchPIH24 hr
May 11, 3:28 AM MDTWind AdvisoryPIH17 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Idaho, 2009Every wind advisory in 2009

Sources

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