SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 1128 AM MST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 1130 AM MST THU DEC 03 2009
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1128 AM MST WED DEC 2 2009
IDZ017>025-031-032-031830-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY...
STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY...
IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...
FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND...
DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN...PRESTON...
DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY...KETCHUM...
BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY
1128 AM MST WED DEC 2 2009
COLD WINTER WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES
A STRONG CANADIAN SYSTEM HAS DROPPED DOWN INTO SOUTHEAST IDAHO
BRINGING MUCH COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES. ISLAND PARK REACHED
-18 DEGREES FARENHEIGHT LAST NIGHT. POCATELLO TIED ITS RECORD LOW OF 1
DEGREE LAST NIGHT. EXPECT DAY TIME HIGHS TODAY IN THE UPPER
TWENTIES IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND
THE UPPER TEENS AND LOWER TWENTIES IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
A SURFACE PRESSURE HIGH EXPECTED TO BE CENTERED OVER ISLAND PARK.
COMBINED WITH CLEAR SKIES...EXPECT LOWS 5 TO 10 DEGREES LOWER ACROSS
THE AREA TONIGHT AS WELL AS TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE 5 TO 10 DEGREES ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THIS
COLD AIR WILL BE REINFORCED BY ANOTHER CANADIAN SYSTEM OVER THE
WEEKEND. DAY TIME HIGHS WILL BE IN THE LOWER TWENTIES ACROSS THE
SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND IN THE LOWER TO MID TEENS IN THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS AND UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS. MORNING LOWS WILL BE NEAR
ZERO IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND -10 TO -20 IN HIGHER TERRAIN
MAINLY IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO COLD TEMPERATURES CAN BE HAZARDOUS ON PETS
AND CERTAIN LIVESTOCK. ADDITIONALLY...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO COLD
TEMPERATURES CAN FREEZE PIPES AND MAKE CARS DIFFICULT TO START.
FURTHERMORE...PLAN AHEAD WITH APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES WHEN TRAVELING OUTSIDE.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 358 AM MST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 700 AM MST THU DEC 03 2009 Expires:200912031400;;
FLUS45 KPIH 021058
HWOPIH
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
400 AM MST WED DEC 2 2009
IDZ017>025-031-032-031400-
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-
400 AM MST WED DEC 2 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND.
.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.
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