High Wind in Western Lemhi County, Idaho

High Wind October 16, 2012 · Western Lemhi County, Idaho

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 62 mph wind gust was measured 10 miles west southwest of Shoup.

The wider storm

A vigorous Pacific storm system moved into western Montana, with an associated strong upper jet. Large scale lift and a surface cold front caused widespread strong surface winds and significant precipitation totals.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 415552. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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