Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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

IDZ068>074-270245-
Challis/Pahsimeroi Valleys ID-Frank Church Wilderness ID-
Lost River Range ID-Sawtooth/Stanley Basin ID-
Big Lost Highlands/Copper Basin ID-Sun Valley Region ID-
Lost River Valleys ID-
737 PM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CUSTER...NORTHWESTERN BLAINE AND
NORTHWESTERN BUTTE COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM MDT...

At 737 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles southwest of Stanley, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 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...
Challis, Stanley, Galena Lodge, Chilly Barton Flat, Sunbeam, Clayton,
Summit Reservoir, Loon Creek Airport, Galena Summit, Herd Lake,
Bayhorse Lake, Meadow Peak, Cape Horn Area, Smiley Creek Airport, Mt
Borah, Morgan Creek Summit, Willow Creek Summit, Ellis, Bonanza, and
Livingston Mill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4475 11422 4476 11409 4449 11381 4442 11351
      4423 11334 4380 11470 4379 11483 4386 11499
      4403 11505 4416 11503 4420 11517 4429 11517
      4434 11530 4466 11470 4465 11463 4458 11457
      4459 11448 4467 11439 4475 11440 4488 11422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0137Z 274DEG 26KT 4405 11511

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH

$$

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