Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Pocatello ID
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 02:00 📍 Shoshone/Lava Beds; Sawtooth/Stanley Basin; Sun Valley Region; Wood River Foothills (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
At 435 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles northeast of Fairfield, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Hailey, Ketchum, …
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📡 CAP alert details
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaShoshone/Lava Beds; Sawtooth/Stanley Basin; Sun Valley Region; Wood River Foothills
Issuing authorityNWS Pocatello ID
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T16:35:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-22T16:35:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-22T16:35:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-22T17:00:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Moderate to heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.050df1be6758bbfa537a8cee1da0c65b0d15dabe.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Moderate to heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 435 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles northeast of Fairfield, moving northeast at 30 mph.
- HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
- Hailey, Ketchum, …
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