757  
WWUS85 KPIH 041715  
SPSPIH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID  
1015 AM MST SAT JAN 4 2025  
 
IDZ052>054-058-062>064-041915-  
ARCO/MUD LAKE DESERT-BIG HOLE MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-MARSH  
AND ARBON HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU RANGE-BLACKFOOT MOUNTAINS-LOWER SNAKE  
RIVER PLAIN-  
1015 AM MST SAT JAN 4 2025  
   
..A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW
 
 
AT 1011 AM MST, A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WAS LOCATED NEAR SHELLEY, OR 8  
MILES WEST OF IDAHO FALLS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
IDAHO FALLS, BLACKFOOT, RIGBY, RIRIE RESERVOIR, LORENZO, CHESTERFIELD  
RESERVOIR, GOSHEN, AMMON, SHELLEY, IONA, UCON, MENAN, RIRIE,  
ROBERTS, FIRTH, LEWISVILLE, ARCHER, ROSE, PINGREE, AND FORT HALL  
PUTNAM LODGE. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF I-15, AND US HIGHWAYS 20 AND  
26.  
 
THE SNOW CAN ACCUMULATE AT A RATE OF ONE INCH PER HOUR OR MORE IN  
THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL IF YOU WILL BE GOING THROUGH  
THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW.  
 
VISIBILITIES ARE BELOW ONE HALF MILE IN THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW, IN  
PART DUE TO WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. IF YOU ARE DRIVING, SLOW  
DOWN AND BE ON ALERT FOR OTHER MOTORISTS. LOW VISIBILITY SHORTENS  
THE AMOUNT OF TIME YOU HAVE TO REACT TO SITUATIONS.  
 
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. BE  
PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE COVERED ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA  
TIME WHEN TRAVELING.  
 
LAT...LON 4334 11279 4387 11210 4362 11139 4282 11180  
4303 11269  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1711Z 329DEG 21KT 4345 11220  
 

 
 
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