High Wind — Western Magic Valley, Idaho

2010-11-16 · Western Magic Valley, Idaho

Event narrative

Winds were sustained around 40 MPH for 3 hours and caused a vehicle rollover near I-84 and State Highway 93, as well as downed trees.

Wider weather episode

A deep surface low moving through Northern Idaho early on the 16th created a tight pressure gradient over the region with high winds and damage across much of the Treasure and Magic Valleys area in Southwest and South Central Idaho.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 268808. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.