Winter Storm Warning Issued for Bear River Range Through Thursday Morning
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Bear River Range, forecasting up to 14 inches of additional snow and 45 mph wind gusts.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Bear River Range, Idaho
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Pocatello ID
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Bear River Range, Idaho.
Alert Details
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Pocatello, ID. The alert is currently in effect and remains active until early Thursday morning.
Affected Areas
The warning specifically impacts the Bear River Range geographic region.
Expected Conditions
While a lull in snowfall is expected this afternoon, moderate to heavy snow will return tonight. Forecasters anticipate an additional 7 to 14 inches of snow accumulation starting tonight and continuing into early Thursday morning. In addition to the heavy snow, winds are expected to gust as high as 45 mph at times.
Timeline
The Winter Storm Warning is effective through 5:00 AM MST on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
What You Should Do
Travel could be very difficult due to the expected conditions. Residents should be aware that gusty winds could bring down tree branches. If you must travel, the National Weather Service advises keeping an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions in Idaho, call 5 1 1 or visit 511.idaho.gov.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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