Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
438 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025

IDZ062-063-242330-
Caribou Range ID-Blackfoot Mountains ID-
438 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CARIBOU...SOUTH
CENTRAL BONNEVILLE AND SOUTHEASTERN BINGHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM
MDT...

At 437 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Blackfoot Reservoir, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Blackfoot Reservoir, Wayan, Henry, and Grays Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

If on or near Blackfoot Reservoir, get out of the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Strong winds will create rough chop.
Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent
thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be
struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on
the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 4278 11169 4294 11180 4315 11140 4290 11133
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 243DEG 16KT 4290 11166

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...35 MPH

$$

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