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Wind Chill Warning 2, NWS Pocatello, ID

December 4, 2011

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind chill warning at Dec 4, 2011, 2:21 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 4, 2011, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 4, 2011, 2:21 AM MST (09:21 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 4, 2011, 8:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 5, 2011, 8:00 AM MST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

197 
WWUS45 KPIH 040921
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
221 AM MST SUN DEC 4 2011

IDZ019-020-042200-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WC.A.0002.111205T0300Z-111205T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.111205T0300Z-111205T1500Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...
ST. ANTHONY...EDIE SCHOOL...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
221 AM MST SUN DEC 4 2011

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST
MONDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 20 TO MINUS 45

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...IDAHO FALLS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...  
  REXBURG...ST. ANTHONY...DRIGGS...RIGBY.

* IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES CAN
  RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-042200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.111205T0300Z-111205T1500Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...
SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
221 AM MST SUN DEC 4 2011

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST
MONDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 20 TO MINUS 35.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...MONTPELIER...BEAR LAKE...GEORGETOWN...SODA 
  SPRINGS...WAYAN. 

* IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES CAN
  RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
997 
WWUS45 KPIH 042031
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
131 PM MST SUN DEC 4 2011

IDZ019-020-051500-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.111205T0300Z-111205T1500Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...
ST. ANTHONY...EDIE SCHOOL...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
131 PM MST SUN DEC 4 2011

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM MST MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 20 TO MINUS 45

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...IDAHO FALLS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK... 
  REXBURG...ST. ANTHONY...DRIGGS...RIGBY. 

* IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES CAN 
  RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN AS LITTLE AS 15 
  MINUTES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-051500-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.111205T0300Z-111205T1500Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...
SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
131 PM MST SUN DEC 4 2011

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM MST MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 20 TO MINUS 35.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...MONTPELIER...BEAR LAKE...GEORGETOWN...SODA 
  SPRINGS...WAYAN. 

* IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES CAN 
  RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN AS LITTLE AS 15 
  MINUTES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

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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.