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Red Flag Warning 18, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this red flag warning at Aug 16, 2019, 2:06 PM MDT for 15 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Aug 17, 2019, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 6 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
- Aug 16, 2019, 2:06 PM MDT (20:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 17, 2019, 3:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2019, 8:38 PM MDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
Counties Bingham County, ID, Blaine County, ID, Bonneville County, ID, Butte County, ID, Cassia County, ID, Clark County, ID, Fremont County, ID, Jefferson County, ID, Jerome County, ID, Lincoln County, ID, Madison County, ID, Minidoka County, ID, Power County, ID, Teton County, ID, Twin Falls County, ID
The radar
The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Aug 16, 1:58 PM MDT, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 16, 1:58 PM MDT, 8 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Pocatello, ID issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 6:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Fremont | 35 min |
| Aug 16, 3:11 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PIH | Bingham, Blaine, Bonneville, Butte, Cassia, Clark and 9 more | 11 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:11 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PIH | Blaine, Butte, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, Power | 18 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.