Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 10 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 10, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires:
April 10, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 415 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles southeast of Carey, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 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...
Carey, Craters Of The Moon, and Laidlaw Corrals Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Shoshone/Lava Beds; Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Eastern Magic Valley; Lost River Valleys; Big Lost Highlands/Copper Basin; Wood River Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Pocatello ID
Sender: