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FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR OUR AREA

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...FROM 3 PM UNTIL 9 PM.

* THUNDERSTORMS...COULD PRODUCE LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVELS OF 3 OR HIGHER.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

* PRECIPITATION...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE DRY WITH LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF ONE INCH OF PRECIPITATION IN A STORM.

* IMPACTS...LIGHTNING ACTIVITY AT THIS LEVEL WITH THE RECEPTIVE FUELS MEANS THE PROBABILITY OF IGNITING A WILDFIRE IS VERY HIGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.