Thunderstorm Wind — Owyhee, Idaho

2008-06-21 · near Indian Cove, Owyhee, Idaho

Event narrative

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

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 119649. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.