Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 7:55PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires:
August 22, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 754 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Roberts, or 9 miles northwest of Rigby, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Rexburg, Rigby, Lorenzo, Sugar City, Menan, Teton, Roberts,
Lewisville, Parker, Egin, St Anthony, Plano, Newdale, Thornton, and
Saint Anthony Sand Dunes.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Upper Snake River Plain; Teton Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Pocatello ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov