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Thunderstorm Wind December 30, 2011 · Twin Falls County, Idaho

68 mph
Measured gust (59 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Twin Falls ASOS at Kimberly reported a wind gust of 68 MPH and the Idaho Department of Transportation automated observation system on the Hansen Bridge reported a gust of 67 MPH as a line of thunderstorms passed through the Twin Falls area.

The wider storm

Unseasonally warm air ahead of a strong cold front provided the ingredients for severe thunderstorm development over parts of South Central Idaho on the 30th.

Began near Twin Falls (42.5188, -114.5395).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 354943. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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