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Thunderstorm Wind in Valley County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind April 14, 2002 · Valley County, Idaho

50
Wind speed (unit not recorded)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A strong pacific cold frontal system generated thunderstorms from the Idaho-Oregon state line Eastward across Southwest Idaho. Trees were blown down 7 miles South of Mc Call in Valley County.

The wider storm

A line of strong thunderstorms resulting from a Pacific cold frontal passage caused damage as it moved East from Canyon and Ada Counties through Boise, Owyhee, and Camas County to the Eastern edge of the county warning area. Mudslides also occurred on Highway 17 East of Banks in Boise County. These mudslides occurred near steep terrain in an area undermined by previous mudslides.

Began near Mc Call (44.9000, -116.0833).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5292393. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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