Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
446 PM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024

IDZ071>073-262330-
Frank Church Wilderness ID-Sawtooth/Stanley Basin ID-
Sun Valley Region ID-
446 PM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CUSTER AND
NORTHWESTERN BLAINE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM MDT...

At 446 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Stanley, moving east at 65 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...
Stanley, Sunbeam, Seafoam Ranger Station, Loon Creek Airport,
Bonanza, Redfish Lake, Cape Horn Area, and Smiley Creek Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
central Idaho.

&&

LAT...LON 4470 11513 4470 11477 4465 11474 4466 11468
      4384 11472 4383 11491 4386 11499 4396 11499
      4398 11497 4402 11500 4401 11502 4403 11505
      4407 11504 4409 11500 4412 11505 4415 11502
      4420 11517 4423 11518 4424 11516 4430 11518
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 271DEG 55KT 4418 11509

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

$$

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