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High Wind in Western Magic Valley, Idaho
High Wind January 11, 2024 – January 12, 2024 · Western Magic Valley, Idaho
What the National Weather Service wrote
The ASOS in Twin Falls, ID and AWOS in Jerome, ID measured wind gusts at 58 mph and 60 mph.
The wider storm
A deep upper level trough brought several frontal passages which brought several days of blizzard like conditions and widespread heavy snow. Thunderstorms and snow squalls with heavy winds caused power outages in Mountain Home, Idaho. Schools were closed across the Treasure Valley area due to travel difficulties from heavy snow. Highway 20 in the Camas Prairie was closed for several days due to blizzard like conditions.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1157412. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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