Arco/Mud Lake Desert
High Wind Warning from SAT 9:00 AM MDT until SAT 9:00 PM MDT
Issued March, 14 2026 at 12:42 AM - US/Mountain expires March, 14 2026 at 9:00 PM - US/Mountain
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9
PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
Locally higher gusts are possible.
* WHERE...Lost River Valley, Big Hole Mountains, Teton Valley,
Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, Arco/Mud Lake Desert,
Blackfoot Mountains, Caribou Range, Lower Snake River Plain, Marsh
and Arbon Highlands, Raft River Region, and Southern Hills/Albion
Mountains.
* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. Isolated damage to trees, powerlines, signs, and
outbuildings is expected, along with isolated power outages. Loose
outdoor objects will be blown around.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Secure or bring inside loose outdoor objects before the high winds
begin. During the high winds, avoid being outside in forested areas
or around trees, branches, and powerlines. Use caution if you must
drive, and keep both hands firmly on the steering wheel. Drivers of
high profile vehicles should consider delaying travel until the high
winds subside.
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