Thunderstorm Wind in Elmore County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind May 13, 2024 · Elmore County, Idaho

67 mph

Measured gust (58 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The mesonet station, GFRI, 6.7 miles southwest of Glenns Ferry measured strong wind gusts.

The wider storm

An upper level short wave trough moved through the region, bringing showers and afternoon thunderstorms to the area. A strong thunderstorm brought severe winds into the Magic Valley, causing the most impact from this event.

Began near Glenns Ferry Muni Ar (42.8700, -115.3600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1179306. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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