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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Pocatello, ID

January 20, 2012

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this winter storm warning at Jan 20, 2012, 3:42 AM MST. It took effect at Jan 20, 2012, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 30 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
Jan 20, 2012, 3:42 AM MST (10:42 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 20, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
Expired
Jan 21, 2012, 10:39 PM MST
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

308 
WWUS45 KPIH 201042
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
342 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

IDZ018-031-201845-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0002.120121T0400Z-120122T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE...CAREY
342 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT. A WINTER
STORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 5 AM MST THIS MORNING.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL END EARLY THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY A SECOND
  STORM SYSTEM AT 9 PM MST THIS EVENING WHICH WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM THE STORM TONIGHT
  ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 INCHES ABOVE 6300 FEET MSL
  WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES BELOW 6300 FEET MSL.

* MAIN IMPACT...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND LOADING AND MINOR 
  AVALANCHES ONTO HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ019-023-025-201845-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...
ST. ANTHONY...EDIE SCHOOL...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...
SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
342 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS
  POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  ARE LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ024-201845-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTON...DAYTON
342 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL THROUGH THIS
  MORNING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

* MAIN IMPACT...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  ARE LIKELY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ022-201845-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND
342 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS
  MORNING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ032-201200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
342 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* MAIN IMPACT...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  ARE LIKELY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
292 
WWUS45 KPIH 201221
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
521 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

IDZ019-023-025-202200-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRIGGS...ISLAND PARK...SODA
SPRINGS...WAYAN...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
521 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM 
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN
  MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL AND 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 6000 FEET MSL.

* MAIN IMPACT...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  ARE LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ024-202200-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
521 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA LATE
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

* MAIN IMPACT...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  ARE LIKELY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ018-031-202200-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.120121T0400Z-120122T0700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...KETCHUM...SUN
VALLEY
521 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL...
...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM 
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MST
SATURDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL BEGIN AFTER 9 PM MST THIS
  EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
  FROM 10 TO 15 INCHES ABOVE 6300 FEET MSL WITH 4 TO 7 INCHES
  BELOW 6300 FEET MSL.

* MAIN IMPACT...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER GALENA SUMMIT.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND LOADING AND MINOR 
  AVALANCHES ONTO HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
&&

$$

IDZ022-202200-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
521 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL...
...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. A WINTER STORM
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA
  LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

IDZ032-201330-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
521 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING...



$$
055 
WWUS45 KPIH 202125
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
225 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

IDZ019-023-025-211100-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
/O.EXB.KPIH.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ISLAND PARK...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...
SODA SPRINGS...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
225 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY
NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN
  MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES
  ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL AND UP TO 8 INCHES BELOW 6000 FEET MSL.

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE
  LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE
  ALSO LIKELY IN BACKCOUNTRY AREAS. STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND
  LOADING AND AVALANCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ022-024-211100-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0002.120121T0700Z-120122T0700Z/
/O.EXB.KPIH.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
225 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY
NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 16 INCHES ARE 
  POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL. 

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE
  LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE
  ALSO LIKELY IN BACKCOUNTRY AREAS. STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND
  LOADING AND AVALANCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.


&&

$$

IDZ018-031-211100-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE
225 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
  FROM 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW
  6000 FEET MSL.

* MAIN IMPACT...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER 
  GALENA SUMMIT. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND LOADING AND MINOR 
  AVALANCHES ONTO HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

IDZ032-211100-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0003.120121T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...MACKAY
225 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY
NIGHT.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE
  5500 FEET MSL.

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE
  LIKELY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$
079 
WWUS45 KPIH 210953
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
253 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

IDZ018-031-212200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE
253 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY
  TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL WITH 3 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 6000 FEET
  MSL.

* MAIN IMPACT...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER 
  GALENA SUMMIT. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND LOADING AND MINOR 
  AVALANCHES ONTO HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

IDZ019-023-025-212200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ISLAND PARK...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...
SODA SPRINGS...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
253 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL. 

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
  EASTERN MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 18 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL WITH 3 TO 7 INCHES BELOW 6000 FEET
  MSL.

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE
  LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE
  ALSO LIKELY IN THE BACKCOUNTRY. STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND
  LOADING AND AVALANCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ022-024-212200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
253 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL. 

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL WITH A TRACE TO 3 INCHES BELOW 5500
  FEET MSL.

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE
  LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE
  ALSO LIKELY IN THE BACKCOUNTRY. STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND
  LOADING AND AVALANCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ032-212200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...MACKAY
253 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6500 FEET MSL WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  BELOW 6500 FEET MSL.

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE 
  LIKELY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$
564 
WWUS45 KPIH 212053
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
153 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

IDZ018-031-220700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE
153 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE
  EXPECTED AT OR ABOVE 5500 FEET MSL WITH LOWER AMOUNTS AT THE
  LOWEST VALLEY LOCATIONS.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  WILL MAKE ROADS TREACHEROUS TO ALMOST IMPASSABLE AT TIMES.
  AVALANCHES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
  LOAD BEARING DUE TO WINDS. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

IDZ019-023-025-220700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ISLAND PARK...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...
SODA SPRINGS...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS
153 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE 
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL WITH 3 TO 7 INCHES BELOW 6000 
  FEET MSL. 

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE 
  LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE 
  ALSO LIKELY IN THE BACKCOUNTRY. STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND 
  LOADING AND AVALANCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ022-024-220700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
153 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL WITH A TRACE TO 4 INCHES BELOW 6000 FEET
  MSL.

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE 
  LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE 
  ALSO LIKELY IN THE BACKCOUNTRY. STRONG WIND COULD CAUSE WIND 
  LOADING AND AVALANCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ032-220700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...MACKAY
153 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE 
  EXPECTED ABOVE 6500 FEET MSL WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS 
  BELOW 6500 FEET MSL. 

* IMPACTS...SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE 
  LIKELY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$
767 
WWUS45 KPIH 220539
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1039 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012


IDZ018-019-022>025-031-220645-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...ISLAND PARK...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...
PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE
1039 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 


$$

IDZ032-220645-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120122T0700Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...MACKAY
1039 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 20, 2:10 PM MSTWind AdvisoryPIH37 hr
Jan 20, 2:25 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryPIH32 hr

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Winter Storm Warnings in Idaho, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012

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