High Wind Watch 1, NWS Pocatello, ID

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
324 AM MDT Sun Mar 28 2021

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Shoshone/Lava Beds-Arco/Mud Lake Desert-Upper Snake River Plain-
Lower Snake River Plain-Eastern Magic Valley-
Southern Hills/Albion Mountains-Raft River Region-
Marsh and Arbon Highlands-Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region-
Bear River Range-Bear Lake Valley-Blackfoot Mountains-
Caribou Range-Big Hole Mountains-Teton Valley-
Including the cities of Shoshone, Richfield, Carey, Mud Lake, 
INL, Craters of the Moon NM, Idaho Falls, Rexburg, St. Anthony, 
Pocatello, Blackfoot, American Falls, Shelley, Fort Hall, Burley,
Rupert, Heyburn, Oakley, Albion, Almo, Malta, Rockland, Holbrook,
Inkom, McCammon, Downey, Lava Hot Springs, Malad, Preston, 
Thatcher, Emigration Summit, St. Charles, Montpelier, Georgetown,
Grace, Soda Springs, Henry, Bone, Wayan, Swan Valley, Victor, 
Ashton, Tetonia, and Driggs
324 AM MDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 58 mph 
  expected. Locally stronger winds possible in wind prone areas.

* WHERE...Shoshone, Richfield, INL, Craters of the Moon, Idaho
  Falls area, Rexburg area, Pocatello area, Blackfoot area, Fort
  Hall, American Falls, Burley area, Marsh Valley, Lava Hot
  Springs, Malad, Preston, Bear Lake area, Teton Valley area.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 PM MDT Monday. The strongest winds will be
  immediately along and behind the front, especially between 5 AM
  to 9 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may cause damage to trees and power
  lines which may result in isolated power outages. Travel will be
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust
  will be possible, especially along Interstate 86 between
  American Falls and Pocatello, Interstate 15 between Fort Hall
  and Blackfoot, and Interstate 15 between Idaho Falls and
  Roberts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snow showers and squalls will be
  possible immediately along and behind the cold front over higher
  terrain areas. The combination of snow, blowing snow and rapidly
  falling temperatures will create very difficult driving
  conditions, especially between 5 AM and 9 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

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Centennial Mountains - Island Park-Beaverhead - Lemhi Highlands-
Lost River Valley-Lost River Range-Challis/Pahsimeroi Valleys-
Frank Church Wilderness-Sawtooth/Stanley Basin-Sun Valley Region-
Big Lost Highlands/Copper Basin-
Including the cities of Island Park, Kilgore, Dubois, Spencer, 
Edie School, Small, Howe, Arco, Mackay, Chilly, Borah Peak, 
Challis, Clayton, Stanley, Ketchum, Sun Valley, Galena, 
and Copper Basin
324 AM MDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 58 mph 
  expected. Locally higher wind gusts possible in wind-prone, 
  exposed areas.

* WHERE...Island Park, Dubois, Spencer, Howe, Arco, Mackay,
  Challis, Stanley, Ketchum, Sun Valley.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon MDT Monday. 

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may cause damage to trees and power
  lines which may result in isolated power outages. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snow showers and squalls are expected
  along and immediately behind the cold front. Strong wind will
  create areas of blowing snow. The combination of snow, wind and
  rapidly falling temperatures will lead to very difficult driving
  conditions. Over the central Idaho mountains, the best chance of
  snow and strongest winds is between roughly Midnight and 3 AM
  Monday morning. Along and near the Montana border region, the
  best chance for snow and the strongest winds is between roughly
  5 AM and 9 AM Monday morning. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

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Wood River Foothills-
Including the cities of Hailey, Bellevue, and Picabo
324 AM MDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 58 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Wood River Valley and Picabo.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may cause damage to trees and power
  lines which may result in isolated power outages. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of locally heavy snow is
  possible immediately along and behind the cold front, mainly
  between 3 AM and 5 AM MDT. Blowing snow will be possible at
  times, especially in higher elevations. Rapidly falling 
  temperatures may create icy conditions.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/pocatello