Thunderstorm Wind in Canyon County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind May 21, 2023 · Canyon County, Idaho

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two boats capsized from thunderstorm outflow wind and subsequent waves on Lake Lowell. One person had to be rescued.

The wider storm

A strong upper level trough moved into the region with favorable ingredients for strong thunderstorms. Widespread severe thunderstorms brought severe hail and winds to the region, causing minor damage to structures, numerous flight delays, and a capsized boat on Lake Lowell.

Began near Huston (43.5800, -116.7100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1099612. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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