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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Pocatello, ID

March 16, 2012

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at Mar 16, 2012, 12:37 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 17, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 16, 2012, 12:37 PM MDT (18:37 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 17, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 17, 2012, 1:02 PM MDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

996 
WWUS75 KPIH 161837
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1237 PM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS IN THE LOWER SNAKE PLAIN AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT SATURDAY...

.STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SATURDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS AND AREAS BETWEEN BURLEY AND BLACKFOOT WITH THE APPROACH
OF A SURFACE COLD FRONT FROM THE WEST. THE COLD FRONT WILL PASS
POCATELLO NEAR 600 PM MDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON...FOLLOWED BY WINDS
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AND DECREASING RAPIDLY BY 8 PM MDT.

IDZ021>023-171200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0006.120317T1800Z-120318T0200Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
1237 PM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...NOON SATURDAY THROUGH 8 PM MDT SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...AREAS BETWEEN BURLEY AND BLACKFOOT AND THE
  SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS SOUTH TO THE IDAHO AND UTAH STATE LINE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON
  INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 FROM BURLEY TO POCATELLO AND INTERSTATE 15
  FROM POCATELLO TO BLACKFOOT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE
  ALERT TO THESE STRONG WINDS.

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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
441 
WWUS75 KPIH 171151
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
551 AM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012

...STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS IN THE LOWER SNAKE PLAIN AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT SATURDAY...

.STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS AND AREAS BETWEEN BURLEY AND BLACKFOOT WITH THE
APPROACH OF A SURFACE COLD FRONT FROM THE WEST. THE COLD FRONT
WILL PASS POCATELLO NEAR 600 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...FOLLOWED
BY WINDS SHIFTING TO THE WEST AND DECREASING RAPIDLY BY 8 PM MDT.

IDZ021>023-180200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0006.120317T1800Z-120318T0200Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
551 AM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...NOON TODAY THROUGH 8 PM MDT TONIGHT.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...AREAS BETWEEN BURLEY AND BLACKFOOT AND THE 
  SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS SOUTH TO THE IDAHO AND UTAH STATE 
  LINE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON 
  INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 FROM BURLEY TO POCATELLO AND INTERSTATE 
  15 FROM POCATELLO TO BLACKFOOT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD 
  BE ALERT TO THESE STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$
045 
WWUS75 KPIH 171902
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
102 PM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012


IDZ021>023-172015-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120318T0200Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
102 PM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING...BUT REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 16, 1:24 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPIHBingham, Blaine, Butte, Clark, Custer, Jefferson and 1 more69 hr
Mar 16, 1:35 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPIHBannock, Bingham, Bonneville, Caribou, Cassia, Franklin and 5 more68 hr

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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.