Hail — Canyon, Idaho

2022-06-05 · near Melba, Canyon, Idaho

Event narrative

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Wider weather episode

Moist and unstable southwest flow moved into the region early on Sunday, June 5th. Favorable upper level dynamics combined with sufficient daytime heating led to several rounds of long-lasting severe thunderstorms through the overnight hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1028934. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.