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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Pocatello, ID

January 11, 2018

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this wind advisory at Jan 11, 2018, 1:45 AM MST. It took effect at Jan 11, 2018, 9:00 PM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 11, 2018, 1:45 AM MST (08:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 11, 2018, 9:00 PM MST
Expired
Jan 12, 2018, 3:32 AM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

As transmitted.

175 
WWUS75 KPIH 110845
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
145 AM MST Thu Jan 11 2018

IDZ020-021-112200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.180112T0500Z-180112T1300Z/
Upper Snake River Plain-Lower Snake River Plain-
Including the cities of Idaho Falls, Rexburg, and Pocatello
145 AM MST Thu Jan 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MST
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 6 AM MST
Friday. 

* IMPACTS/TIMING...Difficult driving conditions and cross-winds 
  are expected for high profile vehicles during the overnight 
  hours with the strongest winds between midnight and 6 am MST. 
  There is potential for drifting snow that would reduce 
  visibility from any snow that falls earlier in the evening.
 
* WINDS...30 to 35 mph winds with gusts to 50 mph.
 
* LOCATIONS...Idaho Falls, the INL, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Rexburg,
  I-15 between Pocatello and Idaho Falls, US-20 west of Idaho
  Falls to Arco, US-26 west of Blackfoot to Arco.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A wind advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Gusts
over 45 mph are possible. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Slow down on your
travels.

&&

$$
NP/Valle
2 follow-up statements
911 
WWUS75 KPIH 111929
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
1229 PM MST Thu Jan 11 2018

IDZ017-121100-
/O.EXB.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.180112T0400Z-180112T1600Z/
Eastern Magic Valley-
Including the cities of Burley, Rupert, and Heyburn
1229 PM MST Thu Jan 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM MST
Friday. 

* IMPACTS/TIMING...Difficult driving conditions with gusty cross-
  winds are expected overnight, especially for high profile
  vehicles. The strongest winds are expected between midnight and
  6 AM MST.

* WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 35 MPH with gusts up to 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS...Mainly east of Shoshone and across the lava fields
  to Craters of the Moon. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A wind advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Gusts
over 45 mph are possible. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Slow down on
your travels.

&&

$$

IDZ020-021-121100-
/O.EXT.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.180112T0400Z-180112T1600Z/
Upper Snake River Plain-Lower Snake River Plain-
Including the cities of Idaho Falls, Rexburg, and Pocatello
1229 PM MST Thu Jan 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* IMPACTS/TIMING...Difficult driving conditions with gusty cross-
  winds are expected tonight, especially for high profile
  vehicles. The strongest winds are expected between midnight and
  6 AM MST.

* WINDS...Sustained winds of 30 to 35 MPH with gusts up to 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS...Idaho Falls to Pocatello and across the central
  Snake Plain including INL.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A wind advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Gusts
over 45 mph are possible. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Slow down on
your travels.

&&

$$
992 
WWUS75 KPIH 121032
NPWPIH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
332 AM MST Fri Jan 12 2018

IDZ017-020-021-121145-
/O.CAN.KPIH.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180112T1600Z/
Eastern Magic Valley-Upper Snake River Plain-
Lower Snake River Plain-
Including the cities of Burley, Rupert, Heyburn, Idaho Falls, 
Rexburg, and Pocatello
332 AM MST Fri Jan 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Wind speeds are noted below advisory criteria therefore the
advisory will expired early. Gusts to 35 mph are still forecast
early this morning. 

$$

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