High Wind — Eastern Magic Valley, Idaho

2024-02-26 to 2024-02-27 · Eastern Magic Valley, Idaho

Event narrative

Fifty to 65 mph wind gusts were widespread behind a cold front with 61 mph measured at the Burley Municipal Airport.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moves through eastern Idaho with very strong winds and snow. It caused some road closures in extreme eastern Idaho with white outs and accidents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1164066. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.