Woodville, ID Special Weather Statement

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

Issued:

252 PM MST THU JAN 8 2009

Expires:

300 PM MST FRI JAN 09 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN IDAHO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OUT OF EASTERN IDAHO THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW OVERNIGHT AS COLDER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY AT RIDGETOP AND ACROSS THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. A CONVERGENCE ZONE EVENT IS FORECAST TO PROLONG SNOWFALL IN THE MIDDLE AND UPPER SNAKE PLAIN TONIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR TONIGHT ONLY ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND 2 TO 6 INCHES FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE SETS UP OVER THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WE ASK TRAINED SPOTTERS AND CITIZENS TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. THESE CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE HAIL...TORNADOES...STRONG WIND...DUST STORMS...SNOWFALL... EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES...FREEZING RAIN OR HEAVY RAIN...DENSE FOG...AND FLOODING OR ICE JAMS. INFORMATION ABOUT THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS SHOULD BE CALLED INTO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN POCATELLO USING THE 1-800 SEVERE WEATHER HOTLINE...OR 208-233-0834.