SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 213 AM MST WED DEC 30 2009
Expiration: 1100 PM MST WED DEC 30 2009
...WET AND HEAVY SNOW MAY DEVELOP ALONG IN THE HIGHLANDS ALONG THE
IDAHO-WYOMING BORDER FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
THE SNAKE RIVER AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS...IN ADDITION TO THE IDAHO
PORTION OF THE WASATCH...MAY SEE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW DEVELOP
SHORTLY AFTER NEW YEARS EVE CELEBRATIONS END. THE BULK OF THE SNOW
SHOULD DEVELOP ON FRIDAY. FOR FRIDAY EVENING...SNOW MAY CONTINUE TO
FALL AND STRONG WESTERLY WIND MAY CREATE A VISIBILITY HAZARD IN
BLOWING SNOW.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 500 AM MST TUE DEC 29 2009
Expiration: 500 AM MST WED DEC 30 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A WINTER STORM WILL SPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW INTO CENTRAL AND
EASTERN IDAHO STARTING LATE TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS
IN EFFECT STARTING TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN
IDAHO. CHECK THE LATEST URGENT WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
THE WINTER STORM THAT STARTS TONIGHT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. EXPECT LIGHT TO MODERATE AMOUNTS
OF SNOW WITH THIS STORM. A SECOND...MORE POWERFUL...WINTER STORM
WILL ARRIVE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THIS
STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOWFALL ON FRIDAY...THE
FIRST OF JANUARY. ON FRIDAY NIGHT...THE SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH
WIND AND BLOWING SNOW TO CONTINUE THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER. MORE
WINTER STORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE EARLY PART OF THE UPCOMING WORK
WEEK.
.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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