Idaho Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 10:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 11:17AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 10:17am
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
At 1117 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Thatcher, or 11 miles northeast of Swanlake, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph and nickel size 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... Grace, Thatcher, Oneida Narrows Reservoir, Emmigrant Summit, and Niter.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Marsh and Arbon Highlands; Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region; Bear River Range; Bear Lake Valley; Blackfoot Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pocatello ID