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Thunderstorm Wind in Benewah County, Idaho

Thunderstorm Wind July 5, 2019 · Benewah County, Idaho

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A weather spotter near Sanders reported multiple trees snapped and uprooted in nearby yards and wooded areas due to thunderstorm wind gusts. The trees were 12 to 20 inches in diameter. No structure damage beyond a downed power line was reported.

The wider storm

During the evening of July 5th thunderstorms formed over northeast Oregon and moved into extreme southeast Washington and the southern Idaho Panhandle. Scattered reports of trees down and power outages were received from these areas before these storms dissipated later in the evening.

Began near Sanders (47.1360, -116.7909).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 833938. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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