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Wind Advisory 35, NWS Pocatello, ID

December 17, 2012

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at Dec 17, 2012, 2:09 PM MST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 17, 2012, 2:09 PM MST (21:09 UTC)
Expired
Dec 17, 2012, 6:42 PM MST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

440 
WWUS75 KPIH 172109
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
209 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...WIND SUBSIDING OVER EASTERN IDAHO...

.WIND SPEEDS HAVE PEAKED OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO...WITH
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ONLY CONTINUING IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN.
EVEN THESE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING HOURS
TONIGHT...WITH ONLY BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR TUESDAY.

IDZ020-021-180600-
/O.CAN.KPIH.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-121218T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0035.121217T2109Z-121218T0600Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT
209 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING...GOING BELOW ADVISORY THRESHOLDS BY 11 PM.

* WINDS...WIND SPEED OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...TTHE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN...FROM THE
  INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 JUNCTION TO SUGAR CITY...NORTH OF REXBURG.
  THE ARCO DESERT AND CRATERS OF THE MOON AND U S ROUTES 20 AND
  26.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN MAKE CONTROL OF HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES MORE DIFFICULT AND DRIVING HAZARDOUS. STRONG
  WIND OVER ANY SNOWPACK CAN PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
  SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ017-172215-
/O.CAN.KPIH.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-121218T0600Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY
209 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WIND IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY IS NOW ONLY 15 TO 25 MPH. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED.

$$
1 follow-up statement
943 
WWUS75 KPIH 180142
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
642 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012


IDZ020-021-180245-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-121218T0600Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT

642 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30
MPH AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 17, 2:43 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPIHMadison, Teton47 min

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