Special Weather Statement
NWS Pocatello ID ยท US
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Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Southeastern Blaine... Southeastern Butte...Northwestern Power...Western Bonneville And Northwestern Bingham Counties Through 345 PM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Atomic City to 13 miles northwest of Springfield to 11 miles northwest of Aberdeen. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Rockford and Taber.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Affected areas
- Shoshone/Lava Beds
- Arco/Mud Lake Desert
- Upper Snake River Plain
- Lower Snake River Plain
- Eastern Magic Valley
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Pocatello ID
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~42s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2RKN5WW6WFZJCQ09NMTP9E0
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.add471f1a99841e92ab174732f9d82c2f9e2e80f.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Pocatello ID
- AWIPS ID
- CAPPIH
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5274
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSPIH |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KPIH 172116 |
| NWSheadline | STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BLAINE... SOUTHEASTERN BUTTE...NORTHWESTERN POWER...WESTERN BONNEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN BINGHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-17T21:16:00-00:00...storm...235DEG...19KT...43.38,-112.81 43.22,-112.86 43.04,-113.02 |
| maxWindGust | 55 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.88 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Shoshone/Lava Beds
- Arco/Mud Lake Desert
- Upper Snake River Plain
- Lower Snake River Plain
- Eastern Magic Valley
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 016013 |
| SAME | 016063 |
| SAME | 016067 |
| SAME | 016011 |
| SAME | 016019 |
| SAME | 016023 |
| SAME | 016051 |
| SAME | 016043 |
| SAME | 016065 |
| SAME | 016005 |
| SAME | 016077 |
| SAME | 016031 |
| UGC | IDZ051 |
| UGC | IDZ052 |
| UGC | IDZ053 |
| UGC | IDZ054 |
| UGC | IDZ055 |
- Polygons
- 43.56,-112.5 43.2,-112.45 42.93,-113.23 43.2,-113.15 43.33,-112.94 43.56,-112.5