EF0 Tornado — Bear Lake, Idaho

2013-07-07 · near Wardboro, Bear Lake, Idaho

Event narrative

Tornado spotted by public who took photograph of tornado 3 miles west southwest of Wardboro in between Paris and Dingle. No damage reported as tornado occurred in open area. Tornado was on the ground at approximately 7:30 pm MDT.

Wider weather episode

Flash flooding occurred in Pocatello with a foot of water at the Center Street overpass and over 8 inches of water flooding intersections north of Center Street on the Idaho State Campus. A tornado occurred 3 miles west southwest of Wardboro in Bear Lake County. Thunderstorm damage occurred in Cassia County as well.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 469085. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.