Thunderstorm Wind in Canyon County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind March 6, 2013 · Canyon County, Idaho

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A retired NWS employee reported roof shingles blown off homes in the area.

The wider storm

A trough rotating around a large, cold, upper level low centered off the Oregon coast swept across Southwest Idaho on the afternoon of the 6th. Strong to severe thunderstorms developed along the associated front bringing damaging winds and hail up to three quarters of and inch to the area.

Began near Nampa (43.5800, -116.5700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 434232. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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