Thunderstorm Wind — Jefferson, Idaho

2024-06-07 · near Lorenzo, Jefferson, Idaho

Event narrative

Ten power poles downed, numerous power pole cross arms broken, and at least 15 large trees downed, some snapped at various heights and some uprooted, along E 600 N between N 3950 E and N 4062 E. One large tree fell through the bedroom of a residence.

Wider weather episode

A wet microburst with estimated near 80 mph winds and widespread severe thunderstorm occurred on June 7th in Jefferson County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1195728. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.