


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
946 WWUS85 KPIH 162205 SPSPIH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 405 PM MDT Sat Aug 16 2025 IDZ062-063-162245- Caribou Range ID-Blackfoot Mountains ID- 405 PM MDT Sat Aug 16 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CARIBOU... SOUTHEASTERN BONNEVILLE AND SOUTHEASTERN BINGHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM MDT... At 405 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blackfoot Reservoir, moving northeast at 25 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... 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 4281 11163 4300 11178 4322 11139 4298 11121 TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 239DEG 23KT 4296 11164 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...35 MPH $$ 13