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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Pocatello, ID

April 30, 2012

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at Apr 30, 2012, 4:07 PM MDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2012, 4:07 PM MDT (22:07 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 2012, 8:15 PM MDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

362 
WWUS75 KPIH 302207
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
407 PM MDT MON APR 30 2012

IDZ020-010300-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0014.120430T2207Z-120501T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
407 PM MDT MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...UNTIL SUNSET.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...INL...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG.

* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST WEST HIGHWAYS
  MAY HAVE DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING CONTROL.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ021-010300-
/O.CON.KPIH.LW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120501T0300Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT
407 PM MDT MON APR 30 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...FROM NOON UNTIL 900 PM MDT.

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST AFTERNOON WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...THE AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR

* IMPACTS...WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN MAKE WAVES LARGE ENOUGH TO 
  CAUSE SMALL BOATS TO CAPSIZE AND GENERAL LAKE NAVIGATION 
  HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

VALLE
1 follow-up statement
398 
WWUS75 KPIH 010215
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
815 PM MDT MON APR 30 2012

IDZ020-010315-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120501T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY
815 PM MDT MON APR 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED FOR THE NIGHT...THEREFORE THE ADVISORY IS
CANCELLED.

$$

IDZ021-010315-
/O.CAN.KPIH.LW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120501T0300Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT
815 PM MDT MON APR 30 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED FOR THE NIGHT...THEREFORE THE ADVISORY IS
CANCELLED.

$$

VALLE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 6:43 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryPIH14 hr

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Sources

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