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Thunderstorm Wind in Owyhee County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind June 21, 2008 · Owyhee County, Idaho

64 mph
Measured gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Twin Buttes RAWS reported winds gusts of 61 MPH at 855 PM and 64 MPH at 1055 PM.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moving through the Intermountain West kicked off a line of thunderstorms across parts of extreme Southeast Oregon and Southwest and South Central Idaho on the 21st resulting in highs winds and damage including downed trees and power lines.

Began near Indian Cove (42.6900, -115.1900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 119649. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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