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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Pocatello, ID

February 21, 2012

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this high wind warning at Feb 21, 2012, 1:09 PM MST. It took effect at Feb 22, 2012, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 13 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
Feb 21, 2012, 1:09 PM MST (20:09 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 22, 2012, 8:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 22, 2012, 9:08 PM MST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

097 
WWUS75 KPIH 212009
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
109 PM MST TUE FEB 21 2012


IDZ017-020>022-221030-
/O.UPG.KPIH.HW.A.0001.120222T1500Z-120223T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.W.0001.120222T1500Z-120223T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND
109 PM MST TUE FEB 21 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND
  WEDNESDAY MORNING PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH
  OVERNIGHT PEAKING AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES INTENDING TO TRAVEL THROUGH
  SOUTHEAST IDAHO WILL EXPERIENCE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH POTENTIAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND WIND-PRONE
  PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE. HOME OWNERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO
  STORE OR ANCHOR ANY PROPERTY THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE DURING
  THIS WIND EVENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ024-221030-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTON...DAYTON
109 PM MST TUE FEB 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE IDAHO PORTION OF THE
  CACHE VALLEY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS TO OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED AFTER 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ABOVE 6000
  FEET IN ELEVATION WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND STRONG GUSTY CROSS
  WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
779 
WWUS75 KPIH 221020
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
320 AM MST WED FEB 22 2012

IDZ017-020>022-222045-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.120222T1500Z-120223T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
320 AM MST WED FEB 22 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING PEAKING THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 20 TO 30 MPH
  WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH CURRENTLY AND ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AT 40
  TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES INTENDING TO TRAVEL THROUGH 
  SOUTHEAST IDAHO WILL EXPERIENCE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH POTENTIAL TRAVEL 
  RESTRICTIONS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND WIND-PRONE 
  PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE. HOME OWNERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO 
  STORE OR ANCHOR ANY PROPERTY THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE DURING 
  THIS WIND EVENT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ024-222045-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
320 AM MST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE IDAHO PORTION OF THE
  CACHE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS TO OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED AFTER 11 AM MST THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ABOVE 6000 
  FEET IN ELEVATION WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND STRONG GUSTY 
  CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
321 
WWUS75 KPIH 222101
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
201 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012

IDZ017-020>022-230600-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
201 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL REMAIN AT 35 TO
  50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH UNTIL AROUND 9PM. WINDS WILL
  GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING BUT REMAIN GUSTY WITH
  SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST
  IDAHO WILL EXPERIENCE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING
  WITH POTENTIAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND WIND-PRONE 
  PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE. HOME OWNERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO 
  STORE OR ANCHOR ANY PROPERTY THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE DURING 
  THIS WIND EVENT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ024-230600-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
201 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY IN THE IDAHO PORTION OF THE
  CACHE VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS TO OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 9PM AND THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY OVERNIGHT WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 15
  TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ABOVE 6000 
  FEET IN ELEVATION WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND STRONG GUSTY 
  CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
577 
WWUS75 KPIH 230408
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
908 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012

IDZ017-020>022-230515-
/O.CAN.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
908 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS MUCH OF EASTERN IDAHO. A
FEW LOCATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO SEE LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH
GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. OTHERWISE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION WILL REMAIN
IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 MPH.

$$

IDZ024-230600-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
908 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY IN THE IDAHO PORTION OF THE 
  CACHE VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS TO OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 9PM AND THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH 
  OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY OVERNIGHT WITH SUSTAINED 
  SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ABOVE 6000 
  FEET IN ELEVATION WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND STRONG GUSTY 
  CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

The office that day

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

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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.