Alert archive / Idaho / Winter Storm Warnings in 2016
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this winter storm warning at Mar 28, 2016, 2:02 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 28, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 29 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2016, 2:02 PM MDT (20:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2016, 10:37 PM MDT
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
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239 WWUS45 KPIH 282002 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 202 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 IDZ017-020-021-290415- /O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0004.160329T0600Z-160329T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0004.160329T0600Z-160329T1800Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN... IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...POCATELLO 202 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID-DAY TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN THE MAGIC VALLEY AND ALONG THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS AND FROM POCATELLO TO IDAHO FALLS. GUSTY WINDS WINDS OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 COORDIDORS. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. 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. && $$ IDZ023-025-290415- /O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0004.160329T0000Z-160330T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0004.160329T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 202 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE IN INTENESITY OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED. THE STORM WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN HIGHLAND MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL FALL OVER THE IDAHO PORTIONS OF THE WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ022-290415- /O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0004.160329T0000Z-160330T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0004.160329T0000Z-160330T0400Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 202 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS/TIMING...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL REDEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE NOON HOUR ON TUESDAY. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 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. && $$ IDZ019-290415- /O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0004.160329T0000Z-160330T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0004.160329T0900Z-160330T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...DRIGGS...VICTOR 202 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME WIDESPREAD AFTER MIDNIGHT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED AND COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...3 TO 6INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON... DRIGGS...VICTOR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
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742 WWUS45 KPIH 290324 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 924 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 IDZ017-020-021-291130- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.160329T0600Z-160329T1800Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN... IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...POCATELLO 924 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID-DAY TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN THE MAGIC VALLEY AND ALONG THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS AND FROM POCATELLO TO IDAHO FALLS. GUSTY WINDS WINDS OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. 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. && $$ IDZ023-025-291130- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 924 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED. THE STORM WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL FALL OVER THE IDAHO PORTIONS OF THE WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ022-291130- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0400Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 924 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE NOON HOUR ON TUESDAY. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 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. && $$ IDZ019-291130- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.160329T0900Z-160330T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...DRIGGS...VICTOR 924 PM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED AND COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...3 TO 6INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON... DRIGGS... VICTOR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
391 WWUS45 KPIH 290909 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 309 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...EARLY SPRING SNOW CONTINUES TODAY... .PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO TODAY. SOME OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR ALONG THE INTERSTATE 84 CORRIDOR FROM BURLEY TO THE UTAH BORDER WHERE COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PERIODS OF SNOW ARE LIKELY TODAY IN ALL OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN HIGHLANDS. IDZ017-020-021-291800- /O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160329T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.160329T0909Z-160329T1800Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN... IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...POCATELLO 309 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID-DAY TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN THE MAGIC VALLEY AND ALONG THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS AND FROM POCATELLO TO IDAHO FALLS. GUSTY WINDS WINDS OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ023-025-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 309 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED. THE STORM WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL FALL OVER THE IDAHO PORTIONS OF THE WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ022-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0400Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 309 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT THROUGH TONIGHT...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 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. && $$ IDZ019-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...DRIGGS...VICTOR 309 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED AND COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...3 TO 6INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON... DRIGGS... VICTOR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
149 WWUS45 KPIH 290910 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 310 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...EARLY SPRING SNOW CONTINUES TODAY... .PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO TODAY. SOME OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR ALONG THE INTERSTATE 84 CORRIDOR FROM BURLEY TO THE UTAH BORDER WHERE COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PERIODS OF SNOW ARE LIKELY TODAY IN ALL OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN HIGHLANDS. IDZ023-025-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 310 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED. THE STORM WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL FALL OVER THE IDAHO PORTIONS OF THE WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ022-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0400Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 310 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT THROUGH TONIGHT...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IDZ019-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...DRIGGS...VICTOR 310 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED AND COMBINED WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...3 TO 6INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON... DRIGGS... VICTOR 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. && $$ IDZ017-020-021-291800- /O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160329T1800Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN... IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...POCATELLO 310 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID-DAY TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN THE MAGIC VALLEY AND ALONG THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS AND FROM POCATELLO TO IDAHO FALLS. GUSTY WINDS WINDS OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
709 WWUS45 KPIH 291536 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 936 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 IDZ019-291645- /O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...DRIGGS...VICTOR 936 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE THREAT OF HEAVY SNOWFALL AND SLICK ROADS HAS ENDED. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TODAY BUT AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT AND ANY IMPACTS FROM SLICK ROADS SHOULD BE SHORT LIVED. $$ IDZ022-300000- /O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 936 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * IMPACTS/TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS MAINLY AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT THROUGH TONIGHT...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IDZ023-025-300000- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 936 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...HEAVY AT TIMES LEADING TO SLICK ROADS. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS POSSIBLE MAINLY AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL FALL OVER THE IDAHO PORTIONS OF THE WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ017-020-021-300000- /O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160330T0000Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN... IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...POCATELLO 936 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. POCKETS ARE OF HEAVIER SNOWFALL ARE LIKELY ESPECIALLY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
868 WWUS45 KPIH 291921 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 121 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 IDZ020-292030- /O.CAN.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160330T0000Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG 121 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD SNOW AND TRAVEL IMPACTS HAS ENDED. LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW IS STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT. AMOUNTS WOULD BE LIGHT AND IMPACTS FROM BLOWING OR DRIFTING MINIMAL. $$ IDZ023-025-300000- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 121 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...HEAVY AT TIMES LEADING TO SLICK ROADS. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS POSSIBLE MAINLY AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL FALL OVER THE IDAHO PORTIONS OF THE WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ022-300000- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 121 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * IMPACTS/TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS MAINLY AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FT THROUGH TONIGHT...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 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. && $$ IDZ017-021-300000- /O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160330T0000Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO 121 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. POCKETS ARE OF HEAVIER SNOWFALL ARE LIKELY ESPECIALLY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY IN THE EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 84 AND 86 CORRIDORS WEST OF AMERICAN FALLS. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
429 WWUS45 KPIH 300002 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 602 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 IDZ022-300500- /O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0500Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 602 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 11 PM MDT GIVING A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET AND 3 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 5000 FT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 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. && $$ IDZ023-025-300500- /O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 602 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS/TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING LEADING TO SLICK ROADS. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS POSSIBLE MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING RESULTING IN A STORM TOTAL OF 7 TO 14 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ADVERSE WEATHER. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 30. && $$ IDZ017-021-300500- /O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160330T0500Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO 602 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...AMERICAN FALLS...POCATELLO...REXBURG. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
699 WWUS45 KPIH 300437 WSWPIH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1037 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 IDZ022-301000- /O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0016.160330T0437Z-160330T1000Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY 1037 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * IMPACTS/TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTY WINDS MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS...MALAD PASS...HOLBROOK SUMMIT...SWEETZER SUMMIT... MALAD CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ023-025-301000- /O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0016.160330T0437Z-160330T1000Z/ CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTPELIER 1037 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * IMPACTS/TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING ARE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS...EMIGRATION PASS...GENEVA SUMMIT...GEORGETOWN SUMMIT...FISH CREEK SUMMIT...MONTPELIER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ017-021-300545- /O.CAN.KPIH.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160330T0500Z/ EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO 1037 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE THREAT OF MODERATE SNOWFALL HAS ENDED FOR THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND THUS THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 28, 11:17 AM MDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 11:17 AM MDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1117 AM MDT MON MAR 28 2016 .UPDATE...CANCELLED THE WINTER ADVISORY ABOUT 2 HOURS EARLY DUE TO ENERGY MOVING AWAY FROM THE AREA FASTER THAN EXPECTED. NEXT PIECE OF ENERGY NOW IN UTAH HEADING TOWARDS OUR SOUTHERN BORDER AREAS BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT TO UPDATE THE FORECAST AROUND 2 PM WITH UPDATING THE WATCH TO WARNINGS IN THE MOUNTAIN AREAS AND WINTER ADVISORY IN THE SNAKE PLAIN THIS EVENING THROUGH TOMORROW. VP && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 252 AM MDT MON MAR 28 2016/ SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FORECAST TODAY. INITIAL PRECIPITATION POST COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE CONTINUING IN EASTERN HIGHLANDS THIS MORNING ALONG INTERSTATE 15 SOUTH OF POCATELLO AND POINTS EAST. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON IN THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WITH DIFFICULT ROAD CONDITIONS. SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. SECOND BATCH OF PRECIPIATION SHOULD WORK NORTH TONIGHT AS UPPER LOW WORKS SOUTH INTO NEVADA. RUN TO RUN MODEL LOCATIONS OF COLD AIR AND BANDS OF HEAVY PRECIPIATION VARIES AND LATEST 06Z NAM RUN BACKS OFF PRECIPITATION SIGNIFICANTLY. COLD SURFACE AIR GRADIENT EXTREMELY TIGHT AND ANY VARIATION OF MOVEMENT EAST OR WEST OF UPPER LOW WILL CHANGE SNOWFALL AREAS SIGNIFICANTLY. FOR NOW INCLUDED EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY AND SNAKE RIVER PLAIN IN WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. WARM AIR COULD PUSH WEST FROM THE EAST AND GREATLY LIMIT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS. RIGHT NOW HEAVIEST SNOW COULD BE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY. SOUTHERN AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS ALSO IN WATCH FROM 6 PM TONIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. AT THIS POINT 6 TO 12 INCHES PERHAPS IN SOUTHERN AND EASTERN HIGHLANDS AND 3 TO 6 INCHES IN SNAKE PLAIN AND EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY. ALTHOUGH POSSIBLE SNAKE PLAIN MAY SEE LITTLE TO NONE. HIGH UNCERTAINTY WITH THIS SYSTEM AT THIS TIME. FOR NOW WITH THE UNCERTAINTY JUST WENT WITH THE WATCH. GK LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL RESULT IN A FEW SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS AND ALONG THE DIVIDE ON THU. THE REST OF THE FCST AREA WILL COME UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A HIGH AMPLITUDE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE W COAST. THE UPPER RIDGE WILL MOVE INLAND BY FRI RESULTING IN DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS THRU SAT. BOTH GFS AND ECMWF IN AGREEMENT. BY SAT NIGHT THE RIDGE LOSES MOST OF ITS AMPLITUDE WITH BOTH MODELS BRINGING A FEW SNOW SHOWERS TO THE CENTRAL MTNS SAT NIGHT... SPREADING TO THE NE HIGHLANDS ON SUN. LITTLE ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. BOTH MODELS BRING ANOTHER UPPER TROF INTO THE PAC NW ON MON...WITH THE ECMWF BEING MORE PROGRESSIVE. BOTH MODELS BRING PRECIP BACK ACROSS THE AREA ON MON AND MON NIGHT...BUT MAINLY IN THE MTNS. LOOKS LIKE A FAST MOVING SYSTEM...SO PRECIP AMOUNTS SHOULD BE LIGHT. HEDGES AVIATION...PRECIP HAS MOVED OFF TO THE EAST EARLY THIS MORNING EXCEPT FOR SOME LINGERING LIGHT SNOW AND LOW CIGS AT KIDA. CONDITIONS AT KIDA EXPECTED TO IMPROVE BEFORE SUNRISE. THE REST OF THE AREA EXPECTED TO REMAIN VFR...BUT CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN/EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY BY LATE AFTN AS NORTH WINDS RESULT IN UPSLOPE FLOW INTO THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS. KBYI AND KPIH SHOULD FEEL THE GREATEST IMPACT WITH LOW CIGS AND RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW. KSUN SHOULD ESCAPE THE BRUNT OF THE PRECIP...BUT NW WINDS EXPECTED TO BECOME FAIRLY STRONG BY EVE. HEDGES && .PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR IDZ017-020-021. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT FOR IDZ019-022-023-025. &&
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.