Special Weather Statement: Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain; Beaverhead/Lemhi Highlands

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-09-17 19:52ingested 2026-09-18 02:50

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Special Weather Statement — Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain; Beaverhead/Lemhi Highlands Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed. At 751 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Roberts, or 13 miles northwest of Idaho Falls, moving snortheast at 25 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... Rexburg, Sugar City, Menan, Roberts, Lewisville, Parker, Egin, Plano, St Anthony, Osgood, Saint Anthony Sand Dunes, and Sage Junction.

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