Thunderstorm Wind in Lemhi County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind July 17, 2013 · Lemhi County, Idaho

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Leadore Creek RAWS station at 6,150 ft., reported a 60 mph wind gust between 3:36 and 4:36 pm MDT thanks to a decaying thunderstorm cell that passed just to its north.

The wider storm

A relatively warm airmass combined with high mid-level moisture and moderately strong mid-level jet helped to trigger thunderstorms across Lemhi County on July 17, 2013.

Began near Leadore (44.6934, -113.3422).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 471853. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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