Thunderstorm Wind in Lemhi County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind June 19, 2025 · Lemhi County, Idaho

81 mph

Estimated gust (70 kt)

$70K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Destructive thunderstorms swept through the Leadore area, unleashing estimated wind gusts of 80 mph. A local motel and a double-wide mobile home had their roofs ripped off by the violent winds. The storm also toppled trees, damaged home siding, pushed over 300 feet of fencing, and rolled a 300-gallon fuel tank.

The wider storm

Damaging winds from nearby thunderstorms struck the town of Leadore. These winds were produced by significant evaporative cooling, which occurred as rain fell from high clouds into very dry air near the surface.

Began near Leadore (44.6797, -113.3729).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1259366. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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