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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Pocatello, ID

January 10, 2014

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at Jan 10, 2014, 1:28 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 11, 2014, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 49 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 10, 2014, 1:28 PM MST (20:28 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 11, 2014, 5:00 PM MST
Expired
Jan 13, 2014, 6:00 PM MST
In force
49 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

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

538 
WWUS75 KPIH 102028
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
128 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

IDZ017-021-110300-
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T2100Z-140112T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140111T0300Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT
128 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  STARTING SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING EXPECT WIND
  TO INCREASE DRAMATICALLY.
  
* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  45 MPH THIS EVENING. BEGINNING SATURDAY AFTERNOON...SUSTAINED
  WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH... ESPECIALLY
  OVERNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...POCATELLO...BURLEY...BLACKFOOT.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA
  CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ032-110300-
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T1200Z-140112T1200Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
128 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM MST
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 60
  MPH... ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT. GUSTS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE
  HIGHER PEAKS IN THE AREA.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA
  CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ020-022-110300-
/O.NEW.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T2100Z-140112T1800Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...OAKLEY
128 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 60
  MPH...ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...INL
  COMPLEX...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA
  CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ024-110300-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.140112T0000Z-140112T1800Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
128 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PRESTON.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER GUSTY
  WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
349 
WWUS75 KPIH 110243
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
743 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

IDZ017-021-111100-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140111T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T2100Z-140112T1800Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT
743 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO
11 AM MST SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...STARTING SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
  EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE DRAMATICALLY.

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH
  OVERNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...POCATELLO...CRATERS OF THE MOON...BLACKFOOT.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY CROSS WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ032-111100-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T1200Z-140112T1200Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
743 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM
MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM
MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS THROUGHOUT THE DAY SATURDAY WITH
  SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60
  MPH...ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT. GUSTS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE
  HIGHER PEAKS IN THE AREA.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...CHALLIS...MACKAY...ARCO.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ020-022-111100-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T2100Z-140112T1800Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...OAKLEY
743 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO
11 AM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM
MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60
  MPH...ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...INL COMPLEX...
  OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...SWEETZER SUMMIT. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ024-111100-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.140112T0000Z-140112T1800Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
743 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM
MST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 
  MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PRESTON.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA 
  CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
970 
WWUS75 KPIH 111030
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
330 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

IDZ032-112200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T1200Z-140113T0000Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
330 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
  BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS THROUGHOUT THE DAY SATURDAY WITH
  SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH...
  ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT. GUSTS OF 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHER
  PEAKS IN THE AREA.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...CHALLIS...MACKAY...ARCO.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER STRONG
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA
  CAUTION. WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. ANYONE
  HEADING OUT INTO THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WILL SEE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW AND LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ017-020>022-112200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T2100Z-140113T0000Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
330 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM MST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
  BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 65 MPH.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... IDAHO
  FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY...CRATERS
  OF THE MOON AND THE INL COMPLEX. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER STRONG
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA
  CAUTION. WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ024-112200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.140112T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
330 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 
  MPH. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PRESTON.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA 
  CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
277 
WWUS75 KPIH 112025
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
125 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

IDZ032-121100-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
125 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS
  EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS BY SATURDAY EVENING WITH SUSTAINED
  WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH... ESPECIALLY
  OVERNIGHT. GUSTS OF 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHER PEAKS IN
  THE AREA.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...CHALLIS...MACKAY...ARCO.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  ANYONE HEADING OUT INTO THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WILL SEE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ017-020>022-121100-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.140111T2100Z-140113T0000Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
125 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS
  EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...INCREASING WINDS BY EVENING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30
  TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... 
  IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
  OAKLEY... CRATERS OF THE MOON AND THE INL COMPLEX. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ024-121100-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.140112T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
125 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM MST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 
  MPH. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PRESTON.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA 
  CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
900 
WWUS75 KPIH 120952
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
252 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

IDZ032-130000-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
252 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF SLOWLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AT TIMES REACHING 65 MPH
  ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...CHALLIS...MACKAY...ARCO.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  ANYONE HEADING OUT INTO THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WILL SEE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ017-020>022-130000-
/O.CON.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
252 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AT TIMES REACHING 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... 
  IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT... 
  OAKLEY... CRATERS OF THE MOON AND THE INL COMPLEX. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER 
  STRONG GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE 
  EXTRA CAUTION. WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

IDZ024-130000-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
252 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 
  MPH. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PRESTON.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA 
  CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
932 
WWUS75 KPIH 121651
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
951 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

IDZ017-020>022-131100-
/O.CAN.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T1900Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
951 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST MONDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE....BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
  IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA 
  CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

IDZ032-121800-
/O.CAN.KPIH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140113T0000Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
951 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

IDZ024-131100-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
951 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST MONDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PRESTON.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA 
  CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
926 
WWUS75 KPIH 130349
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
849 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

IDZ024-130500-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESTON
849 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE IDAHO PORTION OF THE CACHE VALLEY.

$$

IDZ032-131100-
/O.EXB.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T2200Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...MACKAY
849 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...WINDS INCREASING OVERNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHWEST MONDAY
  AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...PARTICULARLY NEAR HOWE
  AND ARCO.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE....ARCO...HOWE...NORTHERN INL. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER 
  GUSTY WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

IDZ017-020>022-131100-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T2200Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
849 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST MONDAY...

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS INCREASING OVERNIGHT TO 25 TO 35 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGHOUT THE DAY MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE....BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
  INL...POCATELLO...OAKLEY...MALAD.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER GUSTY
  WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
414 
WWUS75 KPIH 131003
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
303 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

IDZ017-020>022-032-132200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T2200Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY...
ARCO...MACKAY
303 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS INCREASING THROUGH THE MORNING
  TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS ABOVE 8000FT OF 50
  TO 60 MPH AT TIMES, 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE....BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
  INL...POCATELLO...OAKLEY...MALAD...ARCO AND MACKAY. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER GUSTY
  WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. SMALL
  POCKETS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
616 
WWUS75 KPIH 132119
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
219 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

IDZ020-032-132230-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140113T2200Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...ARCO...
MACKAY
219 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

IDZ017-021-022-140100-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T0100Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
219 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

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

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE....BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... 
  INL...POCATELLO...OAKLEY...MALAD...ARCO AND MACKAY. 

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG AREA ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER GUSTY
  WINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
810 
WWUS75 KPIH 140034
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
534 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

IDZ017-021-022-140145-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T0100Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...OAKLEY
534 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

WINDS ARE SUBSIDING ACROSS THE REGION. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM.

$$

VALLE

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Jan 10, 12:17 PM MST, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 12:17 PM MST, 1 hour 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1217 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

CORRECTED TIME HEADER...

.UPDATE...OBSERVATIONS INDICATING WIND ADVISORY FROM POCATELLO
AIRPORT DOWN TO THE 84/86 INTERCHANGE. WINDS WILL LIKELY STAY UP
INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. MUCH STRONGER WINDS
LIKELY ON SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL HEADLINES TO COME FOR SAT AND SUN ON
THE AFTERNOON ISSUANCE.

VALLE

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS WE REMAIN IN STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WITH A
WEAKER SYSTEM PASSING THROUGH. 24 HOUR SNOW AMOUNTS THROUGH THIS
EVENING WILL BE 2-6 INCHES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND MOSTLY AN INCH OR
LESS FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. WINDS TODAY WILL BE RUNNING
15-30MPH FOR MANY AREAS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. POCKETS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND
THIS MORNING FOR A FEW VALLEY LOCATIONS...BUT FOR NOW WE WILL NOT
ISSUE ANY HEADLINES. WE SHOULD SEE A 2-4 DEGREE WARMUP TODAY
ACROSS EASTERN IDAHO...WHICH WILL HELP MORE SNOW AT LOWER
ELEVATIONS.

AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...ALL WE CAN SAY IS THAT
WILL BE WINDY WITH SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS AND RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW
IN THE VALLEYS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. SNOW LEVELS BY MORNING WILL
VARY GREATLY...WITH PORTIONS OF THE SNAKE PLAIN SETTING AT THE
VALLEY FLOOR DUE TO LACK OF WIND. ELSEWHERE...INCLUDING THE
MOUNTAINS...THEY WILL RUN FROM 4500-6000FT. THEY WILL PEAK AHEAD
OF THE COLD FRONT AT 5500-6500FT AREAWIDE BEFORE CRASHING BACK TO
THE VALLEY FLOORS TOMORROW NIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO HOWL
THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD THANKS TO VERY STRONG WINDS AROUND 10000FT
AND A STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT. WITH QUITE A BIT OF CLOUD
COVER...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE 20-35MPH WINDS WITH
GUSTS OF 40-50 MPH ESPECIALLY AS THE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH. THE
MOUNTAINS WILL SEE VERY STRONG WINDS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
TIME...SUSTAINED 35-45 MPH AT TIMES WITH GUSTS OF 55-70MPH
POSSIBLE AT THEIR PEAK. THIS WILL MAKE VERY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS
FOR THOSE TRAVELLING OVER MANY OF OUR MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ALSO
SPENDING ANY TIME OUT IN THE BACKCOUNTRY. SNOW AMOUNTS FOR MUCH OF
THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5500FT WILL BE IN THE 6-12
INCH RANGE...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING CLOSER TO 20 INCHES. THE
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS HERE SHOULD SEE 2-6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
SHOULD OCCUR IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS NORTH/WEST OF SUN VALLEY AND
ALSO ALONG THE WYOMING BORDER AND HEADING INTO FAR SOUTHWEST MONTANA.
DUE TO WARMER CONDITIONS AND/OR DOWNSLOPE FLOW...2-8 INCHES OF SNOW
IS POSSIBLE FOR OUR OTHER MOUNTAIN RANGES WITH A TRACE TO 2 INCHES
FOR THE VALLEYS INCLUDING THE SNAKE PLAIN. WE WILL KEEP THE WINTER
STORM WATCHES OUT FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAINS IN
PLACE ALLOWING THE DAY SHIFT TO UPGRADE. WE WILL LIKELY SEE
ADDITIONAL WIND AND/OR WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES ISSUED FOR OTHER
AREAS BEFORE THIS EVENT IS OVER. KEYES

.LONG TERM...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. MAIN SHORTWAVE AXIS PASSES EARLY
SUNDAY LEAVING CONTINUED STRONG WINDS IN ITS WAKE PARTICULARLY
THROUGH SNAKE PLAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. GUIDANCE MAINTAINS WINDS
WELL ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA WITH STRONGEST WINDS EARLY IN THE DAY.
GRADIENT DOES WEAKEN THROUGH THE DAY BUT ADDITIONAL SHORTWAVE AXIS
RAPIDLY PUSHES THROUGH THE PACNW SUNDAY. THIS WAVE SHOULD BE AN
ADDITIONAL BOOST FOR PRECIP CHANCES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS SUNDAY INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT...AND MAY BE ENOUGH TO KEEP STRONG WINDS GOING INTO THE
AFTERNOON. RAPID DECREASE IN PRECIP EVEN IN THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS
THROUGH MONDAY AS RIDGE REBUILDS INTO THE INTERIOR WEST STATES. BOTH
GFS AND ECMWF INDICATE DRY SHORTWAVE DROPPING FROM BC CANADA THROUGH
MONTANA WEDNESDAY...WHICH SHOULD BE ENOUGH FOR SOME ADDITIONAL CLOUD
COVER BUT NO SIGNS OF PRECIP AT THIS TIME. RIDGE AXIS SHIFTS OVER
EASTERN IDAHO THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. BOTH MODELS ALONG WITH
DECENT ENSEMBLE AGREEMENT LEAD INTO NEXT SIGNIFICANT TROUGH ARRIVING
AFTER THE DAY8 TIME FRAME. DMH

&&

.AVIATION...ACTIVE PATTERN REMAINING IN PLACE TODAY AHEAD OF MORE
SIGNIFICANT FEATURES MOVING INTO EASTERN IDAHO TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
GUSTY STRONG WINDS AROUND 25KTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE SNAKE
PLAIN TERMINAL SITES ESPECIALLY KPIH AND KBYI. PLENTY OF MOISTURE
WILL KEEP MVFR CEILINGS AT THE SNAKE PLAIN TERMINALS AS WELL...AND
CANT RULE OUT THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW SHOWER WITH LOCALIZED IFR
THROUGH THE DAY. BETTER MOISTURE AND DYNAMICS BEGIN TO IMPACT ALL
SITES OVERNIGHT FOR LOWERED CEILINGS/VISIBILITIES MORE AREAS. DMH

&&

.PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVSIORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR IDZ017-021.

WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
IDZ019-023-025.

WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
IDZ018-031.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 10, 4:00 AM MST, 9 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
400 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

IDZ017>025-031-032-111100-
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-
400 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

LIGHT SNOW WILL AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS OF
2-6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MOUNTAINS WITH TRACE AMOUNTS FOR
MOST LOWER VALLEYS. WINDS OF 15-30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
PERSIST...PRODUCING POCKETS OF BLOWING/DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS THE
AREA ESPECIALLY AT MID/UPPER ELEVATIONS.

A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL APPROACH THE AREA WITH MOSTLY SNOW
ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SNOW LEVELS WITH OUR NEXT STORM WILL PEAK AT 5500-6500FT BEFORE
CRASHING TO VALLEYS FLOORS BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THE MOUNTAINS WILL
SEE SNOW ESPECIALLY ABOVE 5500FT. WINDS WILL BE VERY STRONG BY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. WINTER STORM WATCHES
ARE IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS.
UPGRADES TO WARNING ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL ISSUE OF WIND/WINTER
WEATHER HEADLINES SHOULD COME LATER TODAY. PLEASE VISIT
WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO FOR MORE INFORMATION.

SNOW ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS WILL LINGER FOR A WHILE ON SUNDAY
BEFORE CONDITIONS QUICKLY IMPROVE. PLEASE KEEP ABREAST OF THE
SITUATION THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND AS CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS
MAY BECOME QUITE TREACHEROUS TOMORROW.

.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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 10, 12:12 PM MSTWind AdvisoryPIH8 hr
Jan 10, 1:28 PM MSTBlizzard WarningPIH44 hr
Jan 10, 1:28 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningPIH44 hr
Jan 10, 1:28 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningPIH48 hr

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Sources

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