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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:58 AM Aug. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Blaine County in central Idaho... Southeastern Butte County in southeastern Idaho... Northwestern Power County in southeastern Idaho... Western Bonneville County in southeastern Idaho... Northwestern Bingham County in southeastern Idaho... * Until 945 PM MDT. * At 858 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southwest of Atomic City, or 24 miles northwest of American Falls Reservoir, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Blackfoot, Atomic City, Rockford, Moreland, Rose, Taber, Groveland, and East Butte. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
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