WWUS85 KPIH 230038
SPSPIH

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
638 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
IDZ053-054-058-062-230130-
Upper Snake River Plain ID-Marsh and Arbon Highlands ID-
Blackfoot Mountains ID-Lower Snake River Plain ID-
638 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CARIBOU...NORTH
CENTRAL BANNOCK...NORTHEASTERN POWER...CENTRAL BONNEVILLE AND CENTRAL
BINGHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM MDT...

At 637 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Moreland to near Fort Hall Bannock Creek
Lodge. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Pocatello, Blackfoot, Chesterfield Reservoir, Goshen, Chubbuck,
Shelley, Firth, Fort Hall Buffalo Lodge, Rose, Fort Hall Eagle Lodge,
Fort Hall Lincoln Creek Lodge, Fort Hall Townsite, Moreland, Fort
Hall Mount Putnam, Fort Hall Putnam Lodge, Pocatello Airport,
Groveland, Basalt, Trail Creek Campground, and Wapello.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4350 11179 4290 11189 4275 11262 4328 11248
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 239DEG 41KT 4328 11243 4283 11257 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH

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