Thunderstorm Wind — Camas, Idaho

2025-07-04 · near Soldier, Camas, Idaho

Event narrative

Mesonet station SLDMT recorded a thunderstorm wind gust of 65 mph. No damages were reported.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1279230. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.