Payette County Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Wind Advisory issued May 7 at 2:07PM MDT until May 7 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Magic Valley and Southern Twin Falls County. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Travel in high profile vehicles will be difficult.

Wind Advisory issued May 7 at 1:54PM MDT until May 7 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts around 55 mph. * WHERE...Raft River Region and Southern Hills/Albion Mountains. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects may be blown around.

Wind Advisory issued May 7 at 1:54PM MDT until May 7 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures 32 to 36 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, and Lower Snake River Plain. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects may be blown around. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 1:54PM MDT until May 8 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures 32 to 36 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, and Lower Snake River Plain. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects may be blown around. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 1:54PM MDT until May 8 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

* WHAT...Temperatures 32 to 36 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Arco/Mud Lake Desert and Upper Snake River Plain. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Flood Warning issued May 7 at 11:27AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Idaho... Portneuf River at Pocatello affecting Bannock County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Portneuf River at Pocatello. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Significant flooding of agricultural land will occur from the Inkom and Blackrock area. Lowland flooding will occur along sections of the river in Pocatello from Portneuf Gap to the Cheyenne Avenue Bridge and downstream of the concrete channel beginning at Sacajawea Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 9.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM MDT Tuesday was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.8 feet on 05/14/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 7 at 11:24AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Idaho... Portneuf River at Topaz affecting Bannock County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Portneuf River at Topaz. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Lowland and crop field flooding possible from Pebble Creek to Inkom. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fluctuate around flood stage of 4.0 feet until further notice. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 4.0 feet on 02/11/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 7 at 11:19AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Idaho... Blackfoot River near Blackfoot (Butte Rd-Ft Hall) affecting Bingham County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Blackfoot River near Blackfoot (Butte Rd-Ft Hall). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 5.8 feet, Lowland flooding possible from Interstate 15 to confluence of the Snake River. Homes and cattle operation near Riverton Road (900 W) bridge just north of Ferry Butte Road (500 S) will start to have water seeping near them. Other locations will have water approaching roadways between 550 W and Blackhawk Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 6.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM MDT Tuesday was 6.4 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 5.8 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.2 feet on 04/18/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 7 at 11:16AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Idaho... Blackfoot River near Shelley (Wolverine Canyon) affecting Bingham County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Blackfoot River near Shelley (Wolverine Canyon). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, From the mouth of Wolverine Canyon upstream to the Blackfoot Dam, water flooding may be possible. Unimproved campgrounds may have water seeping or ponding in them along with strong flows at river's edge. Flat areas along the river and croplands may have water ponding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM MDT Tuesday was 8.6 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.6 feet on 05/15/1984. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood