Thunderstorm Wind in Twin Falls County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind May 11, 2025 · Twin Falls County, Idaho

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Twin Falls airport ASOS measured a wind gust of 61MPH as a thunderstorm passed over.

The wider storm

On May 11th, afternoon instability increased across southwest Idaho as an upper-level trough moved over the region. This allowed for thunderstorms to develop in the early afternoon. The boundary layer was dry with an inverted-V sounding observed.

Began near Twin Falls (42.4832, -114.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1251766. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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