Caribou County ALERTS
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 23 at 3:57PM MDT until August 23 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 23 at 3:57PM MDT until August 23 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Description
SVRPIH
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Caribou County in southeastern Idaho...
* Until 445 PM MDT.
* At 356 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest
of Soda Springs, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Soda Springs, southern Blackfoot Reservoir, Diamond Creek
Campground, and Mill Canyon Campground.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Blackfoot Reservoir, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | SVR |
| Area | Caribou, ID |
| Sent | Sunday, August 23, 2026 3:57 PM MDT |
| Expires | Sunday, August 23, 2026 4:45 PM MDT |
| Sender | NWS Pocatello ID |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3185484a01d9c91c3b7f8085491799f61f35062f.001.1 |