WWUS85 KPIH 232054
SPSPIH

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
254 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
IDZ054-057>059-232145-
Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region ID-Marsh and Arbon Highlands ID-
Raft River Region ID-Lower Snake River Plain ID-
254 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ONEIDA...CENTRAL 
BANNOCK...SOUTHEASTERN POWER AND EASTERN CASSIA COUNTIES THROUGH 345 
PM MDT...

At 253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near 
Rockland, or 18 miles south of Neeley, moving northeast at 30 mph. 
Another storm was located just west of Roy, also moving northeast at 
30 mph. 

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 mph and penny 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...
Rockland, Fort Hall Bannock Peak, Fort Hall Bannock Creek Lodge,
Pauline, Arbon, Mink Creek Pass, and Roy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio 
stations and available television stations for additional 
information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 4226 11282 4239 11302 4289 11265 4264 11224
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 217DEG 26KT 4249 11282 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...35 MPH

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