Thunderstorm Wind — Malheur, Oregon

2021-06-22 · near Luse, Malheur, Oregon

Event narrative

The ASOS at Ontario reported a 62 MPH thunderstorm wind gust.

Wider weather episode

Hot and dry conditions were ideal for thunderstorm microburst outflow propagation across Southeast Oregon and Southwest Idaho. Severe gusts were reported with reports of damage throughout the area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 974825. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.