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Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Pocatello, ID

July 14, 202517 counties in Idaho

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this red flag warning at Jul 14, 2025, 8:55 PM MDT for 17 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Jul 15, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 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: Jul 14, 2025, 8:55 PM MDT (02:55 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 15, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Jul 15, 2025, 8:54 PM MDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Pocatello, ID

Counties Bannock County, ID, Bear Lake County, ID, Bingham County, ID, Bonneville County, ID, Butte County, ID, Caribou County, ID, Cassia County, ID, Clark County, ID, Franklin County, ID, Fremont County, ID, Jefferson County, ID, Lemhi County, ID, Madison County, ID, Oneida County, ID, Power County, ID, Teton County, ID, Twin Falls County, ID

The radar

The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jul 14, 6:05 PM MDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 6:05 PM MDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:01 PM MDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:12 PM MDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 4:13 PM MDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 4:18 PM MDT, 4 hours 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 5:11 PM MDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 14, 5:44 PM MDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 15, 1:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Bonneville	29 min
Jul 15, 2:06 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Clark	24 min
Jul 15, 2:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Clark	28 min
Jul 15, 2:47 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Franklin	28 min
Jul 15, 2:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Fremont	51 min
Jul 15, 3:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Bear Lake, Franklin	48 min
Jul 15, 3:44 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Fremont, Madison	46 min
Jul 15, 4:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Bonneville	26 min
Jul 15, 5:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Oneida	34 min
Jul 15, 5:47 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PIH	Bannock, Oneida	28 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.