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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
810 PM MDT Wed Jul 29 2026

IDZ059>061-063-300300-
Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region ID-Bear Lake Valley ID-
Bear River Range ID-Caribou Range ID-
810 PM MDT Wed Jul 29 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN FRANKLIN AND BEAR LAKE
COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM MDT...

At 809 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds near Saint Charles, or 9 miles
west of Bear Lake Idaho Portion, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Montpelier, Bear Lake Idaho Portion, Saint Charles, Oneida Narrows
Reservoir, Dingle, Paris, Bloomington, Bern, Minnetonka Cave, Ovid,
Border Summit, Mapleton, Geneva, Fish Haven, Liberty, Pegram, Mink
Creek, Emmigrant Summit, Geneva Summit, and Bennington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

If on or near Bear Lake, 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.

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LAT...LON 4200 11175 4230 11176 4241 11159 4247 11105
      4200 11105
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 258DEG 26KT 4207 11151

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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