High Wind in Sw & W Kootenai, Idaho

High Wind January 9, 2000 · Sw & W Kootenai, Idaho

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

$40K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

With a strong jet stream overhead and tight westerly pressure gradient near the surface, strong and damaging winds of 40 to 60 kts were reported. Numerous trees and power lines were downed, leading to power outages.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5130244. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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