Thunderstorm Wind — Gem, Idaho

2010-06-28 · near Sweet, Gem, Idaho

Event narrative

A trained spotter near Ola reported a wind gust of 66 MPH.

Wider weather episode

A southerly flow of moisture into the Intermountain West along with daytime temperatures near 100 degrees for many locations provided the needed energy for strong to severe thunderstorm development across parts of Southwest Idaho.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 242093. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.