Hail in Gem County, Idaho
Hail August 7, 2016 · Gem County, Idaho
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A follower on social media posted a picture of observed three quarter of an inch hail that dropped out of a thunderstorm near Emmett, Idaho.
The wider storm
A vigorous short wave trough embedded in southwest flow aloft initiating strong to severe convection across parts of Southwest Idaho.
Began near Emmett (43.8736, -116.5040).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 647415. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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