Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
743
WWUS85 KPIH 020043
SPSPIH
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
643 PM MDT Tue Sep 1 2026
IDZ052>054-020130-
Arco/Mud Lake Desert ID-Upper Snake River Plain ID-
Lower Snake River Plain ID-
643 PM MDT Tue Sep 1 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON...
NORTHWESTERN BONNEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN BINGHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 730
PM MDT...
At 642 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Taber, or 12 miles northwest of Blackfoot, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Moreland, Rockford, Taber, and Kettle Butte.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 4316 11246 4324 11270 4373 11244 4363 11208
TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 207DEG 49KT 4334 11249
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...35 MPH
$$
GK