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Strong Wind in Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

Strong Wind December 18, 2024 · Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

53 mph

Measured gust (46 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Magee Peak weather station reported a gust of 53 MPH. A reported 900 customers lost power.

The wider storm

The region saw widespread snow with a strong moist system moving through the Pacific Northwest. It brought several inches of snow to portions of the Idaho Panhandle on December 18. It was followed by gusty winds near 55 MPH Thursday afternoon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1229721. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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