High Wind — Lost River Valleys, Idaho

2025-03-16 to 2025-03-17 · Lost River Valleys, Idaho

Event narrative

A measured wind gust of 60 mph at the base of Howe Peak.

Wider weather episode

A strong winter storm sequence, initially targeting the central ID mountains and Upper Snake Highlands with heavy snow. Strong wind gusts and accumulating snow then moved into eastern Idaho where the southeast highlands saw accumulating snow with slippery road conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1265230. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.