WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 239 PM MST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 1100 AM MST WED DEC 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM
MST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
5 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IN THE VALLEYS. 6
TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET IN THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.
* OTHER IMPACTS...SNOWFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION TUESDAY THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS MAY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.
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$$ WINTER STORM WARNING Issue Date: 238 PM MST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 1100 AM MST WED DEC 16 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. GREATEST AMOUNTS ARE
FORECAST ABOVE 7000 FEET.
* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITY AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN
MOUNTAIN PASSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 433 AM MST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 445 AM MST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expires:200912151145;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
433 AM MST MON DEC 14 2009
IDZ017>025-031-032-151145-
EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-
UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS-
CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION-
BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI-
433 AM MST MON DEC 14 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE...PRIMARILY ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WILL BE
IN THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS. UP TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...WHILE
THE SNAKE PLAIN AREA WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
FOR SNOW.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO THE AREA BEGINNING TUESDAY
MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS
WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE SAWTOOTH AND WOOD
RIVER AREAS. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS
FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEE THE LATEST WINTER
WEATHER STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN IS
EXPECTED TO RECEIVE ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WE ASK TRAINED SPOTTERS AND CITIZENS TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. THESE CONDITIONS MAY
INCLUDE HAIL...TORNADOES...STRONG WIND...DUST STORMS...SNOWFALL...
EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES...FREEZING RAIN OR HEAVY RAIN...DENSE
FOG...AND FLOODING OR ICE JAMS. INFORMATION ABOUT THESE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS SHOULD BE CALLED INTO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN POCATELLO USING THE 1-800 SEVERE WEATHER HOTLINE...OR
208-233-0834.
$$ WINTER STORM WATCH Issue Date: 349 AM MST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 1100 AM MST WED DEC 16 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* TIMING: TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION: 6 TO 12 INCHES. GREATEST AMOUNTS IN THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
* IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITY AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN
MOUNTAIN PASSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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