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High Wind in Raft River Region, Idaho
High Wind December 17, 2025 · Raft River Region, Idaho
What the National Weather Service wrote
Widespread 60 to 75 mph wind gusts occurred with a peak of 74 mph measured at the Yale ITD mesonet site on interstate 84. A 70 mph gust was measured near Idahome.
The wider storm
A powerful cold front ripped through eastern Idaho on the 17th and included severe thunderstorms along the front and extremely high non thunderstorm winds in the cold sector post cold frontal passage throughout the day. Extensive damage was reported throughout the region.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1309497. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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