Wednesday, March 25, 2009

no FreaKing way!

Winter Storm Warning for Upper Snake Highlands, ID

until 6 am MDT, Thu., Mar. 26, 2009

Local Radar Map

Updated 25 Mar 2009 1:50 pm Local Time

Issued by The National Weather Service Pocatello/Idaho Falls, ID 5:51 am MDT, Wed., Mar. 25, 2009

... WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR HEAVY SNOW... BLOWING SNOW... AND DRIFTING SNOW...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR HEAVY SNOW... BLOWING SNOW... AND DRIFTING SNOW.

FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT... EXPECT 3 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS. WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL MEAN LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW AND POTENTIAL ROAD CLOSURE IN DRIFTING SNOW.

THE LEAST AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL OCCUR IN THE DUBOIS AREA... INCLUDING CLARK COUNTY... THAN COMPARED TO THE DRIGGS AND ISLAND PARK AREAS IN TETON AND FREMONT COUNTIES... WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE.

PLAN AN EARLY DEPARTURE TO ACCOUNT FOR SLOWER DRIVING SPEEDS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. BRING WARM CLOTHING AND SURVIVAL GEAR IN CASE YOU ENCOUNTER PROBLEMS.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

More Information

... SPRING SNOW STORM HEADED FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO...

.A STORM COMING FROM WESTERN CANADA WILL SPREAD RAIN AND SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN IDAHO. COUPLED WITH SUSTAINED WIND AT TIMES IN EXCESS OF 30 MILES AN HOUR... HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM SHOULD BE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING.

Awww..... man are you kidding me?

2 comments:

Lexie said...

Did you forget where you live?

Michelle Bell said...

I like how it meantions the teton and fremont county areas specifically to be the worst...
Hopefully they are wrong and I get to see you tomorrow!