Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 1:52PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
At 152 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles south of Craters Of The Moon, or 18 miles southeast of Carey, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree lim...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 1:52PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID**
At 152 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles south of Craters Of The Moon, or 18 miles southeast of Carey, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include... Craters Of The Moon.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Pocatello ID
- **Effective:** Sep 17, 2026 1:52 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 17, 2026 2:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*


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