Thunderstorm Wind in Camas County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind July 4, 2025 · Camas County, Idaho

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station FAFI measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 62 mph. No damages were reported.

The wider storm

On July 4th, southwest flow aloft was dominant across southwestern Idaho. This flow aloft advected mid-level moisture across southwest Idaho. A shortwave and wind speed maximum ejecting through the southwesterly flow increased the available shear and instability for thunderstorms.

Began near Fairfield Arpt (43.2886, -114.8236).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279215. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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