WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY - WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT.
* TIMING - MID AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
* WINDS - SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH - WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH AT TIMES.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE - POCATELLO - BLACKFOOT - IDAHO FALLS - REXBURG - HOLBROOK - MALAD - LAVA HOT SPRINGS - MONTPELIER AND BEAR LAKE.
* IMPACTS - STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL AFFECT THOSE DRIVING - ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES - ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE SPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT HAVE NOT RECEIVED MUCH IF ANY PRECIPITATION IN RECENT DAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT - ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
Address/Location
Montpelier Police Department
534 Washington St
Montpelier, ID 83254
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 208-847-1324