High Wind — Western Magic Valley, Idaho

2009-08-06 · Western Magic Valley, Idaho

Event narrative

A gust of 61 MPH was measured at the Hanson Bridge Idaho Transportation Department site at Twin Falls.

Wider weather episode

A potent system off the coast of California made it's way inland and tracked through Oregon and Idaho on August 6th, spreading thunderstorms with large hail and strong surface gradient winds into parts of Southwest Idaho.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 191894. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.