Basalt, ID Weather Warnings
High Wind Warning issued May 16 at 10:43AM MDT until May 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory for American Falls Reservoir, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to around 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Lower Snake River Plain. * WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT this evening. For the High Wind Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions, especially for small craft. Blowing dust is likely reducing visibility. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Isolated damage to trees, powerlines, signs, and outbuildings is expected, along with isolated power outages. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. Don't go boating, especially in small boats, when high waves are expected. Check 511 for any potential road closures due to blowing dust. Secure or bring inside loose outdoor objects before the high winds begin. During the high winds, avoid being outside in forested areas or around trees, branches, and powerlines. Use caution if you must drive, and keep both hands firmly on the steering wheel. Drivers of high profile vehicles should consider delaying travel until the high winds subside.
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Lake Wind Advisory issued May 16 at 10:43AM MDT until May 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory for American Falls Reservoir, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to around 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Lower Snake River Plain. * WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT this evening. For the High Wind Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions, especially for small craft. Blowing dust is likely reducing visibility. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Isolated damage to trees, powerlines, signs, and outbuildings is expected, along with isolated power outages. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. Don't go boating, especially in small boats, when high waves are expected. Check 511 for any potential road closures due to blowing dust. Secure or bring inside loose outdoor objects before the high winds begin. During the high winds, avoid being outside in forested areas or around trees, branches, and powerlines. Use caution if you must drive, and keep both hands firmly on the steering wheel. Drivers of high profile vehicles should consider delaying travel until the high winds subside.
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