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High Wind in Lewis and Southern Nez Perce, Idaho

High Wind January 7, 2022 · Lewis and Southern Nez Perce, Idaho

61 mph
Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Gusty winds reached peak speed of 61 mph at Corral Creek. The gusty winds throughout the afternoon led to drifting, fresh snow with an accompanying road closure.

The wider storm

A deep and slow moving storm system, with a deep fetch of Pacific moisture, delivered widespread moderate to heavy snow to the Inland Northwest tonight into Thursday. The winter storm severely impact transportation for almost one week. During the event, numerous school districts cancelled school and business closed due to the hazardous winter driving conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1003839. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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