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Thunderstorm Wind in Clearwater County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind August 8, 2008 · Clearwater County, Idaho

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)
$20K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported damage to a boat dock and several boats at the Dworshak Reservoir. Numerous trees were also reported blown down, causing a power outage in Orofino with fire starts.

The wider storm

A cold front pushed across North Central Idaho on the evening of 08/08/2008. A line of thunderstorms developed along the frontal boundary and produced damaging winds and hail.

Began near Orofino (46.5312, -116.3243).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 128499. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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