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High Wind in Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

High Wind November 4, 2022 · Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

66 mph

Estimated gust (57 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Magee Peak station reported a gust of 66 MPH. Along I-90, there were reports of gusts into the 50s and small limb and roof shingles being lost.

The wider storm

A slow moving system started to impact the region on November 4 and lasted through November 7. A cold front pushed across the region on Nov 4 bringing light snow and strong winds. The winds generally ranged from the 30s to 40s MPH. A few locations received gusts into the 50s. It knocked down trees and caused power outages. A local business was damaged in Post Falls. The following Arctic air brought the first significant snow fall for the region through Nov 7. Snow amounts across the region were 4 to 10 inches for the through the period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1067658. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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