Heavy Rain in Clearwater County, Idaho

Heavy Rain August 14, 2014 · Clearwater County, Idaho

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A law enforcement officer estimated that between 1 and 2 inches of rain fell and caused a nearby creek to swell to 3 feet in width and a couple feet in depth.

The wider storm

A supercell thunderstorm developed across the Camas Prairie and peaked in intensity over western Clearwater County between Greer and Weippe. The storm unleashed severe winds and half-dollar hail causing close to a million dollars in property and crop damage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designated Clearwater County as a primary natural disaster area due to this wind and hail event on Sep. 3.

Began near Greer (46.3800, -116.0651).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 538266. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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