Severe thunderstorm warning for eastern Idaho
A tornado warning for Island Park has expired. Now parts of eastern Idaho are under a severe thunderstorm warning. The following was issued from the National Weather Service:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN BINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ABERDEEN…
CENTRAL POWER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO…
* UNTIL 500 PM MDT
* AT 413 PM MDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF ABERDEEN…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS THAT COULD BE AFFECTED INCLUDE…
STERLING…
SPRINGFIELD…
PINGREE…
ROCKFORD…
TABER…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY…CALL (800) 877-1937.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO.