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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this flash flood watch at Sep 12, 2013, 8:34 PM MDT. It took effect at Sep 13, 2013, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2013, 8:34 PM MDT (02:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 13, 2013, 10:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2013, 8:54 PM MDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pocatello, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Sep 12, 2:10 PM MDT, 6 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 2:10 PM MDT, 6 hours 24 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 12, 4:07 AM MDT, 16 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 407 AM MDT THU SEP 12 2013 IDZ017>025-031-032-131300- EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI- 407 AM MDT THU SEP 12 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN IDAHO FROM AS EARLY AS 900 AM UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN AREAS FROM HAILEY TO THE UTAH BORDER. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF THE AFFECTED AREA. EXPECT HEAVY DOWNPOURS...GUSTY WIND...AND HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AT LEAST THROUGH SATURDAY...THEN BY MONDAY THE THREAT IS MUCH LESS WITH ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE. EVEN DRIER AND MORE STABLE CONDITIONS SHOULD DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WE ASK TRAINED SPOTTERS AND CITIZENS TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. THESE CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE HAIL...TORNADOES...STRONG WIND...DUST STORMS...SNOWFALL... EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES...FREEZING RAIN OR HEAVY RAIN...DENSE FOG...AND FLOODING OR ICE JAMS. INFORMATION ABOUT THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS SHOULD BE CALLED INTO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN POCATELLO USING THE 1-800 SEVERE WEATHER HOTLINE...OR 208-233-0834. MESSICK
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 12, 3:14 PM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 738 PM MDT THU SEP 12 2013 IDZ021-130215- BINGHAM ID- 738 PM MDT THU SEP 12 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR... WEST CENTRAL BINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO UNTIL 815 PM MDT AT 737 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SPRINGFIELD..MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SPRINGFIELD... LAT...LON 4312 11294 4328 11274 4311 11259 4304 11269 TIME...MOT...LOC 0138Z 123DEG 14KT 4311 11268 VALLE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pocatello, ID issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bingham | 37 min |
| Sep 12, 8:41 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine | 4 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:33 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PIH | Blaine | 7 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bannock, Cassia, Franklin, Oneida, Power | 93 min |
| Sep 13, 1:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Custer | 90 min |
| Sep 13, 2:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Blaine | 91 min |
| Sep 13, 3:48 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PIH | Blaine | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:21 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bonneville | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Power | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 5:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Minidoka | 48 min |
| Sep 13, 5:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Madison, Teton | 3 hr |
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