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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Pocatello, ID

December 13, 2016

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this winter storm warning at Dec 13, 2016, 3:07 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 14, 2016, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 67 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
Dec 13, 2016, 3:07 PM MST (22:07 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2016, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 17, 2016, 12:00 AM MST
In force
67 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

As transmitted.

876 
WWUS45 KPIH 132207
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
307 PM MST TUE DEC 13 2016

...WINTER STORM HEADLINES ARE IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AT 11 AM
MST THROUGH FRIDAY AT 5 PM MST....

.EXPECT SNOW TO RETURN TO SOUTHEAST IDAHO WEDNESDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY. ALL AREAS WILL RECEIVE SNOW TO START WITH INITIALLY WITH
VALLEYS RECEIVING 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS BEFORE TURNING TO RAIN WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY
MORNING. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF MOUNTAIN SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FOR MAINLY THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN
HIGHLANDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. EXTREMELY DIFFICULT
TRAVEL IS EXPECTED IN ALL LOCATIONS.

IDZ018-031-141300-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0007.161214T1800Z-161216T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0008.161214T1800Z-161216T1200Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
307 PM MST TUE DEC 13 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON 
  ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

* TIMING...WEDNESDAY 11 AM MST TROUGH FRIDAY 5 AM MST.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 18 TO 24 INCHES.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND 
  PARK...DRIGGS...VICTOR...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY... ROCKLAND... 
  HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER... HAILEY...KETCHUM...BELLEVUE...ARCO... CHALLIS... 
  MACKAY 

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.

&&

$$

IDZ019-023-025-141300-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0007.161214T1800Z-161216T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0008.161214T1800Z-161217T0000Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
307 PM MST TUE DEC 13 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM
MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...STARTING LATE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY TROUGH FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...24 TO 30 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 36 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.
  LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE RAIN ON THURSDAY AND WILL LIKELY ON
  SEE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND 
  PARK...DRIGGS...VICTOR...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY... ROCKLAND... 
  HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER... HAILEY...KETCHUM...BELLEVUE...ARCO... CHALLIS... 
  MACKAY 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG
WINDS ARE LIKELY AS WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ022-032-141300-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.A.0007.161214T1800Z-161216T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161214T1800Z-161215T1800Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
307 PM MST TUE DEC 13 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY TO
11 AM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MODERATE SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS
  RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...WEDNESDAY 11 AM MST TO THURSDAY 11 AM MST.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 6 TO 8 INCHES. 

* LOCATIONS...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...ARCO...
  CHALLIS...MACKAY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES, AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ017-020-021-024-141300-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161214T1800Z-161215T1800Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...POCATELLO...PRESTON
307 PM MST TUE DEC 13 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY TO
11 AM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MODERATE SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE SNOWFALL AND FREEZING RAIN WILL ACCUMULATE
  ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...WEDNESDAY 11 AM MST TO THURSDAY 11 AM MST.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 6 TO 8 INCHES. FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE AS
  WELL PARTICULARLY FOR OUR MOST WESTERN LOCATIONS.

* LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...
  POCATELLO...PRESTON

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING
RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
110 
WWUS45 KPIH 141058
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
358 AM MST WED DEC 14 2016

IDZ023-025-142200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0008.161214T1200Z-161217T0000Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
358 AM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THURSDAY WILL
  REDUCE VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN
  THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX FOR LOWER
  ELEVATIONS BY THURSDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE RAIN ON THURSDAY
  AND WILL LIKELY ON SEE 6 TO 10 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW. 24 TO 30
  INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 36 INCHES
  MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.
 

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT
  SPRINGS...MONTPELIER.

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. MODERATE TO STRONG
WINDS ARE LIKELY AS WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ018-031-142200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.161214T1800Z-161216T1200Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
358 AM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW THURSDAY WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...11 AM MST TODAY TROUGH FRIDAY 5 AM MST WITH HEAVIEST
  SNOW EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 24 INCHES.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ019-142200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.161214T1800Z-161217T0000Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
358 AM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

* TIMING...STARTING LATE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY TROUGH FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE RAIN ON THURSDAY
  AND WILL LIKELY SEE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW. 24 TO 30
  INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 36 INCHES
  MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.
 

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
  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. MODERATE TO STRONG
WINDS ARE LIKELY AS WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ017-021-022-024-142200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161214T1200Z-161215T1800Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO...
MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...PRESTON
358 AM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THURSDAY...

* IMPACTS...MODERATE SNOWFALL WITH BRIEF POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN THAT
  MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES AND
  REDUCED VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING AND END THIS EVENING WITH
  HEAVIEST AMOUNTS THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW COULD CHANGE TO FREEZING
  RAIN FOR A BRIEF TIME LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. LITTLE OR NO ICE ACCUMULATION.

* LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO...PRESTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING
RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-142200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161214T1800Z-161215T1800Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
358 AM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY...

* IMPACTS...MODERATE SNOWFALL WITH BRIEF POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN
  MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING
  AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY THURSDAY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE HEAVIEST
  SNOW ARRIVING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL END THURSDAY
  MORNING. SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
  AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. LITTLE TO NO FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS.

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING
RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
975 
WWUS45 KPIH 142024
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
124 PM MST WED DEC 14 2016

IDZ018-031-151300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161216T1200Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
124 PM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY 5 AM MST WITH HEAVIEST
  SNOW EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW IN VALLEYS WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 24 INCHES AT HIGH
  ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-151300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0000Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
124 PM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THURSDAY WILL
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* TIMING...THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN
  THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX FOR LOWER
  ELEVATIONS BY THURSDAY. ANY RAIN THEN CHANGES BACK TO SNOW
  FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE RAIN ON THURSDAY
  AND WILL LIKELY SEE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY.
  10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 24 INCHES
  MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ019-151300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0000Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
124 PM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
  WILL FURTHER REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

* TIMING...STARTING THIS AFTERNOON TROUGH FRIDAY
  MORNING...HEAVIEST THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE RAIN ON THURSDAY
  AND WILL LIKELY SEE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY.
  24 TO 30 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 36
  INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... 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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ017-021-022-024-151300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161215T1800Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO...
MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...PRESTON
124 PM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THURSDAY...

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL WITH BRIEF POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN THAT MAY
  ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED
  VISIBILITY...MAINLY THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS THIS
  EVENING. SNOW COULD CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN FOR A BRIEF TIME
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. LITTLE OR NO ICE
  ACCUMULATION FROM FREEZING RAIN.

* LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO...PRESTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-151300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161215T1800Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
124 PM MST WED DEC 14 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THURSDAY...

* IMPACTS...MODERATE SNOWFALL WITH BRIEF POCKETS OF FREEZING 
  RAIN MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES. 
  BLOWING AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE
  HEAVIEST SNOW ARRIVING THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END THURSDAY
  MORNING. SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
  AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS. LITTLE TO NO FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS. 

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
243 
WWUS45 KPIH 151004
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016


IDZ022-024-151115-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161215T1800Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
PRESTON
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

HEAVIEST SNOW HAS ENDED OVER THIS AREA THEREFORE THE ADVISORY IS
BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE EARLY. LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE
TODAY.

$$

IDZ018-031-152200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161216T1200Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY 5 AM MST. HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED
  THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IN VALLEYS WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 15 INCHES AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-152200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0000Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* TIMING...THROUGH 5 PM MST FRIDAY. HEAVY SNOWFALL THROUGHOUT THE
  DAY TODAY WITH A RAIN/SNOW MIX AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. ANY RAIN
  THEN CHANGES BACK TO SNOW FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF TOTAL
  SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. 8 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 20 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ019-152200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0000Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL FURTHER REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

* TIMING...TROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF TOTAL
  SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 22 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... 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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ017-021-152200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161215T2200Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* IMPACTS...BRIEF POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN THAT MAY ACCUMULATE ON
  ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES TODAY.

* TIMING... THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE OR NO ICE ACCUMULATION FROM
  FREEZING RAIN.

* LOCATIONS...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-152200-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161215T2200Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
304 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* IMPACTS...BRIEF POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN THAT MAY ACCUMULATE ON
  ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES TODAY. BLOWING SNOW TO
  REDUCE VISIBILITY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW MIXED WITH LITTLE TO
  NO FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS.

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
506 
WWUS45 KPIH 151846
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1146 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016


IDZ017-021-152000-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161215T2200Z/
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...HEYBURN...POCATELLO
1146 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING ACROSS THE
AREA...RESULTING IN ANY LINGERING SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN TO CHANGE
TO RAIN. THUS THE ADVISORY IS CANCELLED. HOWEVER...ANTICIPATE THE
ISSUANCE OF A NEW ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON FOR SNOW...WIND AND
FALLING TEMPERATURES FOR FRIDAY.

$$

IDZ018-031-161300-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
1146 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH VALLEY RAIN TODAY WILL LET
  UP THIS EVENING AND THEN ONCE AGAIN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY
  MORNING. VALLEY RAIN CHANGES BACK TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IN VALLEYS WITH 
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 15 INCHES AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. 

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-161300-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
1146 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOWFALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY WITH A
  RAIN/SNOW MIX AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. ANY RAIN THEN CHANGES BACK TO
  SNOW FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF 
  TOTAL SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. 8 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY 
  HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 20 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 
  FEET. 

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ019-161300-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
1146 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL FURTHER REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

* TIMING...MOUNTAIN SNOW WITH SOME TETON VALLEY RAIN WILL BECOME
  ALL SNOW FRIDAY MORNING AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE DIMINISHING
  LATE FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF TOTAL 
  SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY 
  HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 22 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 
  FEET. 

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... 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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-161300-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
1146 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...RAIN SOUTH AND EAST OF A HOWE TO MUD LAKE LINE WILL
  TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW FRIDAY MORNING...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT
  TIMES. INCREASING WINDS AND FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SLICK CONDITIONS. 

* TIMING...RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW FRIDAY MORNING...WITH SNOW POSSIBLY
  HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
267 
WWUS45 KPIH 152111
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
211 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016


IDZ018-031-161300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
211 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH VALLEY RAIN TODAY WILL LET 
  UP THIS EVENING AND THEN ONCE AGAIN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES 
  FRIDAY MORNING. VALLEY RAIN CHANGES BACK TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IN
  VALLEYS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 12 INCHES AT HIGHEST
  ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-161300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
211 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOWFALL AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITH RAIN/SNOW MIX
  AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. ANY RAIN THEN CHANGES BACK TO SNOW FRIDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUES THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF
  ADDITIONAL SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. 8 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO AROUND 15 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO
  6000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ019-161300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
211 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL FURTHER REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

* TIMING...MOUNTAIN SNOW WITH SOME TETON VALLEY RAIN WILL BECOME 
  ALL SNOW FRIDAY MORNING AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF
  ADDITIONAL SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... 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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

IDZ021-161300-
/O.EXB.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161216T1800Z-161217T0300Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
211 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...NEW SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH WINDS AND FALLING
  TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND ICY
  SURFACES..CREATING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* TIMING...RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW FRIDAY MORNING...WITH SNOW
  POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY
  EARLY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES.

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-161300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
211 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST
FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS...RAIN SOUTH AND EAST OF A HOWE TO MUD LAKE LINE WILL 
  TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW FRIDAY MORNING...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT 
  TIMES. INCREASING WINDS AND FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE 
  AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SLICK CONDITIONS. 

* TIMING...RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW FRIDAY MORNING...WITH SNOW 
  POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES.

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
102 
WWUS45 KPIH 161052
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...

A COLD FRONT WILL BE SWEEPING ACROSS OUR AREA WITH EXCEPTIONALLY
COLDER AIR BEHIND IT. TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY PLUMMET TO THE
COLDEST THEY HAVE BEEN THIS SEASON. SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO
FROSTBITE IF LEFT EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. REMEMBER TO PROTECT YOUR
PETS AND LIVESTOCK AS WELL.

IDZ018-031-162200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THIS MORNING EASING TO LIGHT SNOW
  BY THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING
  AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-162200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL
  CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF
  ADDITIONAL SNOW. 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 10 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ019-162200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH TO
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. HEAVY SNOWFALL
  WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLICK SURFACES.

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING TODAY AND DIMINISHING LATE EVENING.
  WIND CHILL CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF
  ADDITIONAL SNOW. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... 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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ021-162200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161216T1800Z-161217T0300Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS TO
  40 MPH TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS TODAY.

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF BY EARLY EVENING. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS PRIMARILY
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...POCATELLO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-162200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS TO REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY.

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW TODAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY
  LATE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS PRIMARILY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ022-024-162200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
PRESTON
352 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
MST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROSTBITE IF LEFT EXPOSED
  FOR TOO LONG. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTION. REMEMBER TO PROTECT
  YOUR PETS AND BRING THEM INDOORS.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
543 
WWUS45 KPIH 161543
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...

A COLD FRONT WILL BE SWEEPING ACROSS OUR AREA WITH EXCEPTIONALLY
COLDER AIR BEHIND IT. TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY PLUMMET TO THE
COLDEST THEY HAVE BEEN THIS SEASON. SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO
FROSTBITE IF LEFT EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. REMEMBER TO PROTECT YOUR
PETS AND LIVESTOCK AS WELL.

IDZ019-170300-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.BZ.W.0001.161216T1543Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 AM MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM FALLING SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WITH WIND CHILLS FALLING TO 20
  BELOW ZERO OR COLDER BY THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE
  MORNING. BY NOON...WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG
  INTERSTATE 15 FROM MONIDA PASS TO DUBOIS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ON HIGHWAY 20 FROM THE MONTANA BORDER TO ASHTON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... DRIGGS... 
  VICTOR. 

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL, HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED, STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

IDZ018-031-170300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 AM MST SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THIS MORNING EASING TO LIGHT SNOW 
  BY THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS 
  EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE.

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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-170300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 AM MST SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING 
  IN SLICK SURFACES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL 
  CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
  ADDITIONAL SNOW. 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 10 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ021-170300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.161216T1800Z-161217T0300Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 AM MST SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS TO 
  40 MPH TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS TODAY. 

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE 
  TAPERING OFF BY EARLY EVENING. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS PRIMARILY 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...POCATELLO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ020-032-170300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...
CHALLIS...MACKAY
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 AM MST SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS TO REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY. 

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW TODAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY 
  LATE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS PRIMARILY SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ022-024-170300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
PRESTON
843 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 AM MST SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROSTBITE IF LEFT 
  EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTION. REMEMBER TO 
  PROTECT YOUR PETS AND BRING THEM INDOORS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS
THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE
AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
968 
WWUS45 KPIH 162125
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...

A COLD FRONT IS SWEEPING ACROSS OUR AREA WITH EXCEPTIONALLY
COLDER AIR BEHIND IT. TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY PLUMMET TO THE
COLDEST THEY HAVE BEEN THIS SEASON BY SATURDAY MORNING. AVOID
EXPOSURE TO THIS COLD. IF YOU MUST GO OUTDOORS WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN AS FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN MINUTES. 
REMEMBER TO PROTECT YOUR PETS AND LIVESTOCK AS WELL.

IDZ018-031-171700-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. ADDITIONAL IMPACTFUL SNOWFALL HAS ENDED
ACROSS THE REGION. HOWEVER...POCKETS OF STRONGER WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...PARTICULARLY WHERE CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS ENTER THE SNAKE PLAIN. THIS WILL CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW. AREAS OF SLICK ROADS MAY STILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE
AREA AS WELL THROUGH THE NIGHT FROM PREVIOUS SNOWFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ032-171700-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

HOWEVER, AREAS OF STRONG WINDS WHERE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS
ENTER THE SNAKE PLAIN MAY STILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ROADS
MAY REMAIN SLICK IN SPOTS OVERNIGHT FROM PREVIOUS SNOWFALL.
REDUCE SPEEDS AND DRIVE CAREFULLY IF TRAVELING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ020-171700-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH GUSTY
  NORTH WINDS WILL CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITY AND SLICK DRIVING
  CONDITIONS. 

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING
  OFF BY EARLY EVENING. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS PRIMARILY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.


A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW,
WIND AND FALLING TEMPERATURES 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ019-171700-
/O.EXT.KPIH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM FALLING SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WITH WIND CHILLS 
  FALLING TO 20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER BY THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THORUGH THIS
  EVENING. GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATE 15
  FROM MONIDA PASS TO DUBOIS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON HIGHWAY
  20 FROM THE MONTANA BORDER TO ASHTON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... DRIGGS... 
  VICTOR. 

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-171700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE SURFACES
  SLICK IN SPOTS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL 
  CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
  ADDITIONAL SNOW. 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 10 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ021-171700-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS TO 
  40 MPH TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS TODAY. 

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF BY LATE THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS
  PRIMARILY SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...POCATELLO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ022-024-171700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.161217T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
PRESTON
225 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROSTBITE IF LEFT 
  EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTION. REMEMBER TO 
  PROTECT YOUR PETS AND BRING THEM INDOORS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS
THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE
AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
609 
WWUS45 KPIH 170029
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
529 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...

A COLD FRONT IS SWEEPING ACROSS OUR AREA WITH EXCEPTIONALLY
COLDER AIR BEHIND IT. TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY PLUMMET TO THE
COLDEST THEY HAVE BEEN THIS SEASON BY SATURDAY MORNING. AVOID
EXPOSURE TO THIS COLD. IF YOU MUST GO OUTDOORS WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN AS FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN MINUTES.
REMEMBER TO PROTECT YOUR PETS AND LIVESTOCK AS WELL.

IDZ021-171300-
/O.UPG.KPIH.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.EXB.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
529 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW FROM STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS TO
  40 MPH TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS THIS EVENING. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF BY AROUND MIDNIGHT WIND CHILL CONDITIONS PRIMARILY
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
  WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...POCATELLO.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND WIND WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL THIS EVENING. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. 


&&

$$

IDZ019-171300-
/O.CON.KPIH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
529 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM FALLING SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WITH WIND CHILLS 
  FALLING TO 20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER BY THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THORUGH THIS
  EVENING. GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH HAVE BEEN OCCURRING AND ARE
  EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM MONIDA PASS TO
  DUBOIS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON HIGHWAY 20 FROM THE MONTANA
  BORDER TO ASHTON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... DRIGGS... 
  VICTOR. 

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

IDZ023-025-171300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
529 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* IMPACTS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE SURFACES 
  SLICK IN SPOTS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL 
  CONDITIONS BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOWER ELEVATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
  ADDITIONAL SNOW. 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS TO AROUND 10 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE 5500 TO 6000 FEET. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY... LAVA HOT SPRINGS... 
  MONTPELIER. 

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. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY AS
WELL CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ020-171300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG
529 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* IMPACTS...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES FROM INL TO CRATERS OF THE MOON.
  STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO CREATE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED
  VISIBILITY INCLUDING FOR AREAS WHERE SNOW HAS STOPPED.
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE.

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL
  CONDITIONS PRIMARILY SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...
WIND AND FALLING TEMPERATURES 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 WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NTHIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING 
  OFF BY EARLY EVENING.OT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ018-022-024-031-032-171300-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...MALAD CITY...
OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...PRESTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...BELLEVUE...
ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
529 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROSTBITE IF LEFT 
  EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTION. REMEMBER TO 
  PROTECT YOUR PETS AND BRING THEM INDOORS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS
THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE
AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
553 
WWUS45 KPIH 170256
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
756 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

IDZ023-025-171700-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...DOWNEY...
LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MONTPELIER
756 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

EVEN THOUGH THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK AND SPOTS ESPECIALLY
OVER EMIGRATION AND GEORGETOWN SUMMITS. REDUCE TRAVEL SPEEDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ020-171700-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG
756 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

EVEN THOUGH THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE...SNOW WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL FROM SOUTHWEST INL TO CRATERS OF THE MOON THROUGH
AROUND MIDNIGHT. FOR THOSE AREAS WHERE SNOWFALL HAS ENDED...ROADS
WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. ONLY TRAVEL UNLESS NECESSARY
TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ019-171700-
/O.CON.KPIH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
756 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM FALLING SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WITH WIND CHILLS 
  FALLING TO 20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER BY THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THORUGH THIS 
  EVENING. GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH HAVE BEEN OCCURRING AND ARE 
  EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM MONIDA PASS TO 
  DUBOIS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON HIGHWAY 20 FROM THE 
  MONTANA BORDER TO ASHTON. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... DRIGGS... 
  VICTOR. 

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

IDZ021-171700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
756 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

* IMPACTS...FALLING SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES COMBINED WITH
  GUSTY WINDS TO CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE
  REMAINDER OF THIS EVENING. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE 
  TAPERING OFF BY AROUND MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILL CONDITIONS 
  PRIMARILY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 
  WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...POCATELLO.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND WIND WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL THIS EVENING. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.

&&

$$

IDZ018-022-024-031-032-171700-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-
LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...MALAD CITY...
OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...PRESTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM...BELLEVUE...
ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
756 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROSTBITE IF LEFT 
  EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTION. REMEMBER TO 
  PROTECT YOUR PETS AND BRING THEM INDOORS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS
THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE
AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
948 
WWUS45 KPIH 170705
WSWPIH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1205 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

IDZ019-171200-
/O.EXP.KPIH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK...
DRIGGS...VICTOR
1205 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS EXPIRED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

* IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE IF SKIN IS EXPOSED.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...ST. ANTHONY...ASHTON...ISLAND PARK... DRIGGS... 
  VICTOR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ021-171200-
/O.EXP.KPIH.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T0700Z/
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POCATELLO
1205 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

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

* IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE IF SKIN IS EXPOSED.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO.

* LOCATIONS...POCATELLO...AMERICAN FALLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

IDZ018-020-022>025-031-032-171200-
/O.CON.KPIH.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER 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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...IDAHO FALLS...
REXBURG...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...HENRY...SODA SPRINGS...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...PRESTON...MONTPELIER...HAILEY...
KETCHUM...BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
1205 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* IMPACTS...SKIN WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROSTBITE IF LEFT 
  EXPOSED FOR TOO LONG. WEAR ADEQUATE PROTECTION. REMEMBER TO 
  PROTECT YOUR PETS AND BRING THEM INDOORS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

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 Dec 13, 2:32 PM MST, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 2:32 PM MST, 35 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
232 PM MST Tue Dec 13 2016

.SHORT TERM...Today through Friday. Cold and dry weather will
continue in Northwest flow this afternoon through early Wednesday
morning.

The next big system comes from the Southwest early Wednesday
morning. This system will start moving into our most Southwest
areas by early morning on Wednesday. Look for 2 to 4 inches of
snow for the Eastern Magic Valley...Snake River plain...Lost
River Range and lower elevations of the Southern Highlands
including Franklin county on Wednesday into Wednesday evening. A
winter weather advisory is in effect for these areas. Wednesday
around 5 pm, possibly earlier, snow will start turning to rain at
our most Western locations and move Eastward. There will be a
chance of freezing rain for areas of the Eastern Magic Valley,
Snake River plain and Southern highlands Wednesday afternoon into
Thursday morning. Between midnight to early to mid morning look
for snow levels to rise to around 5000 to 5500 feet for the rest
of the area. In the mountains look for 8 to 12 inches of snow with
locally higher amounts of 18 to 24 inches between Wednesday
afternoon through Thursday mainly for the Central mountains and
Eastern Highlands. A winter storm warning has been issued for the
Central mountains and Eastern Highlands.

For Friday colder and drier air starts to work its way into the
area from the North while our Southern and Eastern areas continue
to receive precipitation. Above 5500 feet will continue to get
snow for mainly our Southern and Eastern areas. By noon on Friday
snow levels will start to drop across the Snake river plain with
a couple inches of snow likely. An advisory for Friday afternoon
will likely be needed for the Snake river plain. The winter storm
warning for the Eastern Highlands has been extended through
Friday afternoon. Thursday night into Friday the Eastern highlands
will likely see another 4 to 9 inches of snow.

Wyatt

.LONG TERM...Fri night through next Tue night. The storms of the mid-
week wrap up Fri night, then an upper level ridge to the west puts
the forecast area in an extended period of northerly to
northwesterly air flow, to bring arctic air this way. Cold
temperatures are coldest Sat night/Sun morning, with below zero
expected nearly everywhere. Another storm is possible on Tue/Tue
night. The latest GFS pretty much had to be thrown out as a
solution; the run-to-run stability of the GFS has been about nil. In
the last 24 hours, the GFS had overnight low for Pocatello of 4 for
Sat night, then 13 below zero, and now 4 below zero. It also now has
a storm on Sun/Mon, then a dry Tue. The ECMWF has been much more
stable, especially with the temperatures and the Tue/Tue night
timing of the storm in this period. Thus, went more with the ECMWF
where possible. Windy conditions on Fri night, then quiet until the
storm on Tue/Tue night. The near calm conditions should mean fog and
stratus development in the Snake River Plain and south-side valleys,
at least until more clouds come in on Mon night.

Messick

&&

.AVIATION...Stratus in the northern end of the Snake River Plain and
in the Teton Valley will likely re-develop and possibly impact the
IDA and DIJ airdromes during the late night and morning hours
tonight. It may even impact PIH and BYI, but a much lower threat
level, so it is not mentioned. Light wind expected at all locations.

Messick

&&

.PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
Winter Weather Advisory from 11 AM Wednesday to 11 AM MST
Thursday for IDZ017-020>022-024-032.

Winter Storm Warning from 11 AM Wednesday to 5 PM MST Friday for
IDZ019-023-025.

Winter Storm Warning from 11 AM Wednesday to 5 AM MST Friday for
IDZ018-031.

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 13, 3:07 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryPIH3 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.