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Flash Flood Warning 20, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this flash flood warning at Aug 2, 2021, 3:13 PM MDT for Bannock County, Idaho. It was in force for 77 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2021, 3:13 PM MDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2021, 4:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 77 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Bannock County, ID
The radar
The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 200 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -88 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1150 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
493
WGUS55 KPIH 022113
FFWPIH
IDC005-022315-
/O.NEW.KPIH.FF.W.0020.210802T2113Z-210802T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
313 PM MDT Mon Aug 2 2021
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Bannock County in southeastern Idaho...
* Until 515 PM MDT.
* At 313 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Arimo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 11225 4258 11227 4259 11228 4262 11213
4254 11209 4251 11221
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
TAX1 follow-up statement
426
WGUS75 KPIH 022230
FFSPIH
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
430 PM MDT Mon Aug 2 2021
IDC005-022240-
/O.CAN.KPIH.FF.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210802T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bannock ID-
430 PM MDT Mon Aug 2 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL BANNOCK COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for portions
of eastern Idaho and southeast Idaho.
LAT...LON 4256 11225 4258 11227 4259 11228 4262 11213
4254 11209 4251 11221
$$
TWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pocatello, ID issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 6:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Cassia, Oneida | 119 min |
| Aug 1, 6:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Oneida, Power | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 7:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Cassia | 67 min |
| Aug 1, 8:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Oneida, Power | 59 min |
| Aug 1, 8:36 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Cassia | 54 min |
| Aug 2, 11:39 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock, Caribou | 111 min |
| Aug 2, 11:46 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bear Lake | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 12:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bingham, Bonneville | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 12:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine, Butte, Custer | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 12:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Caribou | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 12:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bonneville | 53 min |
| Aug 2, 12:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Butte, Custer | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine, Custer | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 1:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bonneville, Madison, Teton | 115 min |
| Aug 2, 2:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Custer | 115 min |
| Aug 2, 2:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock, Power | 115 min |
| Aug 2, 2:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bear Lake | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 2:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 2:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Butte, Clark | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock | 23 min |
| Aug 2, 2:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine, Butte, Custer | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Butte, Clark, Jefferson | 64 min |
| Aug 2, 3:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock, Caribou | 62 min |
| Aug 2, 3:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock, Oneida | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 3:41 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine, Custer | 106 min |
| Aug 2, 3:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Jefferson | 49 min |
| Aug 2, 3:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Caribou | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 3:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Caribou | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 3:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Franklin | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 4:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Oneida | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 4:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Oneida | 49 min |
| Aug 2, 4:14 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Butte | 68 min |
| Aug 2, 4:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock, Caribou, Franklin | 96 min |
| Aug 2, 4:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bear Lake | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 4:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine | 107 min |
| Aug 2, 4:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Jefferson | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 4:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Fremont | 49 min |
| Aug 2, 4:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bear Lake | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 4:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Butte, Custer | 69 min |
| Aug 2, 4:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Butte | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 4:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Bannock, Franklin | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 5:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Franklin | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 5:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Oneida | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 5:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PIH | Blaine, Lincoln | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 5:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Clark | 50 min |
| Aug 2, 5:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Minidoka | 51 min |
| Aug 2, 5:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Lincoln | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 5:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PIH | Bingham | 83 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.