Hail in Bonner County, Idaho
Hail June 24, 2020 · Bonner County, Idaho
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A member of the public reported hail with a diameter of 1.25 inches due to a passing thunderstorm near Kootenai.
The wider storm
A weak cold front passing through the Pacific Northwest brought mostly dry and windyconditions across the Idaho Panhandle on June24th. By mid-day, isolatedshowers and thunderstorms moved into the northernIdaho Panhandle. With afternoonconvection, there were numerousstrong thunderstorm cells forming in Bonner and Boundary counties. These thunderstorms brought gusty winds, brief heavy downpours, and produced isolated hail. There were reports of hail sizing from 0.25 to 1.5 inches in diameter. With the hail, some locations received an additional rainfall up to 1 inch that afternoon. The winds, with gusts up to 55 mph, resulted in trees down, power outages, and rough lake conditions, especially at Lake Pend Oreille and Priest Lake. Other locations within the Idaho Panhandle, only received a trace to 0.03 inch of rain. There were widespread winds with gusts reaching 25-40 mph.
Began near Kootenai (48.3277, -116.4195).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 906005. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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