Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
449 PM MDT Wed May 14 2025

IDZ052-054-142315-
Arco/Mud Lake Desert ID-Lower Snake River Plain ID-
449 PM MDT Wed May 14 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN BINGHAM COUNTY
THROUGH 515 PM MDT...

At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Atomic City, or 23 miles northwest of Blackfoot, moving southeast at
15 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Taber.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions
they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a
funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the
National Weather Service.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4334 11289 4349 11275 4337 11239 4315 11261
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 304DEG 13KT 4338 11274

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

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