Thunderstorm Wind — Owyhee, Idaho

2021-06-22 · near Indian Cove, Owyhee, Idaho

Event narrative

The Mesonet station at Twin Buttes reported a thunderstorm wind gust of 62 MPH.

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 974829. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.