Thunderstorm Wind in Twin Falls County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind July 15, 2017 · Twin Falls County, Idaho

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The local newspaper and a trained spotter reported large pine trees down and a large section of a motel roof was peeled off.

The wider storm

Monsoon moisture streamed northward across southern Idaho and with the combination of daytime heating and a weak upper trough moving through the region, isolated severe thunderstorms developed over the Magic Valley in the late afternoon.

Began near Rogerson (42.2200, -114.5800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 707848. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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