High Wind — Beaverhead-lemhi Highlands, Idaho
2021-03-28 to 2021-03-29 · Beaverhead-lemhi Highlands, Idaho
52 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Widespread wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph occurred on teh 20th with a peak gust of 60 mph in southwest Clark County.
Wider weather episode
A strong cold front moved through eastern Idaho overnight on the 28th into the early morning hours on the 29th and brought wind gusts in the range of 60 to 80 mph. It caused power outages, several trees downed, semi trucks overturned on interstate 15, power lines down on a different part of interstate 15, and blowing dust and blowing snow in high elevations.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 951225. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.