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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at Apr 26, 2012, 12:59 PM MDT. It took effect at Apr 26, 2012, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2012, 12:59 PM MDT (18:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 26, 2012, 3:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2012, 7:49 PM MDT
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
646 WWUS75 KPIH 261859 NPWPIH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1259 PM MDT THU APR 26 2012 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVING INTO IDAHO THIS EVENING... .A POWERFUL LOW IS MOVING ONSHORE ON THE WEST COAST AND WILL PUSH A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH SOUTHERN IDAHO. BESIDES SPREADING HEAVY RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IDAHO...THE FRONT WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS...AND POSSIBLY HIGH WIND...TO SOUTHERN IDAHO. THE ONSET OF THE STRONG WIND WILL VARY BY LOCATION...BUT WILL PEAK DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE WIND WILL DECREASE. IDZ021-271045- /O.CAN.KPIH.LW.Y.0001.120426T2100Z-120427T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.120427T0000Z-120427T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.HW.A.0003.120427T1500Z-120428T0300Z/ LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT 1259 PM MDT THU APR 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED CHANGED TO A WIND ADVISORY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A MORE WIDESPREAD WIND ADVISORY. * TIMING...WIND WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND SHOULD REACH VERY WINDY CONDITIONS BY 600 PM FOR PORTIONS OF THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. THE STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. BY 900 AM...HIGH WIND CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FOR MOST OF THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH MAY POSSIBLY INCREASE TO 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE....AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...AND BLACKFOOT...FORT HALL...AND ABERDEEN. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATES 15 AND 86...AS WELL AS U S ROUTES 30 AND 26. * IMPACTS...BESIDES MAKING HIGHWAY DRIVING AND BOAT NAVIGATION ON OPEN WATER DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS...WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...DOWNED TREES...AND ROOF DAMAGE. SUSTAINED WIND OF 40 MPH OR MORE CAN CAUSE EVEN HEAVIER DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. SECURE LIGHT OBJECTS BY BRINGING THEM INSIDE. BLOWING DUST CAN SUDDENLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. 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. 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. && $$ IDZ020-271045- /O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.120426T2100Z-120428T0300Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY 1259 PM MDT THU APR 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TODAY UNTIL 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIND WILL REACH ADVISORY LEVELS AROUND 3 PM TODAY AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT FOR AT LEAST SOME PORTION OF THE UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. STRONG WIND WILL ONCE AGAIN OVERSPREAD AND PEAK IN STRENGTH FOR THE ENTIRE UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER 600 PM FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...SHELLEY...AND RIGBY...ATOMIC CITY...IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY...AND HAMER. * IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN TREES. ROOF DAMAGE IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 15...AND U S ROUTES 20 AND 26...CAN BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS WHEN IN A CROSS- WIND. BLOWING DUST CAN SUDDENLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IDZ017-271045- /O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.120427T0600Z-120428T0300Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY 1259 PM MDT THU APR 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. * TIMING...AS WIND SHIFTS TO THE WEST THE WIND SPEED WITH INCREASE TO ADVISORY LEVELS...WHICH SHOULD OCCUR AROUND MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE MORNING HOURS...THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 35 MPH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...BURLEY...RUPERT...MINIDOKA...AND RICHFIELD...SHOSHONE. * IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN TREES. ROOF DAMAGE IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 15 AND 86...AND U S ROUTE 26...CAN BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS WHEN IN A CROSS- WIND. BLOWING DUST CAN SUDDENLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. 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. && $$ IDZ022-023-271045- /O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.120427T1500Z-120428T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS... SODA SPRINGS 1259 PM MDT THU APR 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WIND IS EXPECTED TO PEAK DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY. * WINDS...WEST WIND OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...LOCATION BORDERING ON THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY...SUCH AS INKOM...MCCAMMON...AND ROCKLAND...JUNIPER...MALTA...AND INTERSTATE 84 FROM THE UTAH- IDAHO BORDER TO THE MERGE WITH INTERSTATE 86. * IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH WILL MAKE CONTROL OF YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE DIFFICULT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. BLOWING DUST LIFTED BY THE WIND CAN MAKE VISIBILITY GO DOWN TO NEAR ZERO SUDDENLY. EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND ROOFS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MESSICK
3 follow-up statements
522 WWUS75 KPIH 270907 NPWPIH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 307 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 IDZ021-272115- /O.CAN.KPIH.HW.A.0003.120427T1500Z-120428T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT 307 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. && $$ IDZ022-023-272115- /O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.120427T1500Z-120428T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS... SODA SPRINGS 307 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WIND IS EXPECTED TO PEAK EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WIND OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...LOCATION BORDERING ON THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY...SUCH AS INKOM...MCCAMMON... AND ROCKLAND...JUNIPER...MALTA...AND INTERSTATE 84 FROM THE UTAH- IDAHO BORDER TO THE MERGE WITH INTERSTATE 86. * IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH WILL MAKE CONTROL OF YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE DIFFICULT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. BLOWING DUST LIFTED BY THE WIND CAN MAKE VISIBILITY GO DOWN TO NEAR ZERO SUDDENLY. EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND ROOFS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IDZ017-272115- /O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY 307 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 35 MPH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...BURLEY...RUPERT...MINIDOKA...AND RICHFIELD...SHOSHONE. * IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN TREES. ROOF DAMAGE IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 15 AND 86...AND U S ROUTE 26... CAN BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS WHEN IN A CROSS- WIND. BLOWING DUST CAN SUDDENLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. 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. && $$ IDZ020-272115- /O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY 307 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...SHELLEY...AND RIGBY...ATOMIC CITY...IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY...AND HAMER. * IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN TREES. ROOF DAMAGE IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 15...AND U S ROUTES 20 AND 26... CAN BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS WHEN IN A CROSS- WIND. BLOWING DUST CAN SUDDENLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
211 WWUS75 KPIH 272009 NPWPIH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 209 PM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 IDZ020-022-023-272115- /O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY... OAKLEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS 209 PM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE REMAINED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IDZ017-280300- /O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY 209 PM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 35 MPH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...BURLEY...RUPERT...MINIDOKA...AND RICHFIELD...SHOSHONE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 84 AND 86 CAN BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS WHEN IN A CROSS- WIND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IDZ021-280300- /O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT 209 PM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...POCATELLO AND AMERICAN FALLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 15 AND 86 CAN BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS WHEN IN A CROSS- WIND. $$
527 WWUS75 KPIH 280149 NPWPIH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 749 PM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 IDZ017-021-280300- /O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120428T0300Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT 749 PM MDT FRI APR 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WESTERLY WINDS IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND LOWER SNAKE PLAIN HAVE DECREASED TO 15 TO 20 MPH AND WILL DROP TO 5 TO 10 MPH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pocatello, ID issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2:49 AM MDT | Lake Wind Advisory | PIH | 10 hr | |
| Apr 26, 10:10 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | PIH | Custer | 48 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:07 AM MDT | River Flood Watch | PIH | Blaine | 47 hr |
| Apr 26, 12:59 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | PIH | 14 hr |
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