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High Wind in Beaverhead-lemhi Highlands, Idaho

High Wind September 7, 2020 – September 8, 2020 · Beaverhead-lemhi Highlands, Idaho

72 mph
Measured gust (63 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 72 mph wind gust measured at the mesonet site 18 miles north northeast of Berniece. 71 mph was measured 4 miles south southeast of Spencer. And several 60 to 66 mph gusts measured near Dubois.

The wider storm

A strong cold front passed through eastern Idaho shifting southerly winds to northeasterly with sustained speeds over 40 mph and gusts over 50 mph widespread. Extensive traffic problems and damage occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 922757. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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