Bannock County, Idaho
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1955 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
6
Tornado reports
80
Hail reports
62
Floods since 1996
312
All events
0
Deaths
$7.0M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Bannock County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 6 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Hail from quarter to golfball-size occurred from Yellowstone Ave near Alameda to the lower Pocatello Creek area. Numerous vehicles (500+) and roofs(200+) in the area were damaged by hail. Specific hail reports within this area include: 1.75 inch hail 15th and Oak Street, 1.75 inc…
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Power outages reported in Chubbuck.
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Power outages reported in Inkom.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Photographs of a cold air funnel were reported on social media near Pocatello.
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Damage was reported in Chubbuck and Pocatello with roof shingle damage, power pole damage, power line damage, yard damage etc.
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Several hundred customers without power in Pocatello due to object on power lines.
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Tree downed in Alameda Park.
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A large tree was uprooted and a power pole snapped in half with wires down along Riverside Dr in Pocatello and the road was impassable.
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Large mature evergreen tree uprooted and blown onto power lines snapping one of them.
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A large mature pine tree blown over blocking driveway.
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An 83 mph wind gust measured near Howard Mountain at the Idaho Power mesonet site.
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A large tree downed blocking a roadway.
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A 59 mph wind gust measured at the Karen Road Idaho Power mesonet site.
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A 60 foot tree downed on a dog kennel and fence.
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A 61 mph wind gust measured along W Pocatello Creek Rd near Nottingham Lane.
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Five to 6 power poles snapped off in the area of Edahow Elementary School. Tree limbs and wires downed.
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Several hundreds reported without power in the Pocatello area.
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The Swanlake mesonet station on US highway 91 recorded a 68 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
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The McCammon Interchange mesonet station on interstate 15 recorded a 61 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
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The Fort Hall mesonet site recorded a 58 mph thunderstorm outflow wind.
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A large pine tree was blown down next to a vehicle in Downey reported on Facebook.
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Thunderstorm winds knocked branches out of trees and ripped top rail off fence and blew deck furniture over in Grace.
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Downed power lines were reported on Philbin Road in Chubbuck.
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Idaho Power reported 1,000 customers without powers across the south end of Pocatello due to thunderstorm wind gust damage.
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A large tree was blown over onto a fence in Pocatello.
Flood Flood
Areas of flooding in Pocatello: S Arthur Ave, Riverside Dr, US Highway 30 closed in the area of N Main St around 520 PM MDT, street and parking lots on west side of Pocatello.
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Twenty-six customers reported without power in Inkom due to thunderstorm wind gust.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
A video of a funnel cloud near Downey received.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several inches of water pooled up on Garrett Way.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail photographed west of Inkom.
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Wires down on E Maughan Road in Lava Hot Springs and on W Main St. Multiple large power outages reported across the area.
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Tree limbs down in area of 13th Ave and 14th Ave.
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Tree limb reported down on wires.
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The Fish Creek Summit ITD site recorded a 65 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
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A 66 mph thunderstorm outflow gust measured just northwest of Pocatello at FW4083 mesonet site.
Lightning Lightning
Lightning struck a power pole resulting in a fire and part of a tree caught in wires.
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Idaho Power reported over 2,000 customers without power due to thunderstorm winds near Chubbuck.
Hail Hail
One inch hail measured at Scout Mountain Campground.
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One inch hail in Pocatello.
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One inch hail in Chubbuck.
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Upper third of large Pine tree snapped off along Mink Creek.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
One to two inches of rain fell in Chubbuck in a 3 hour time frame and caused some flash flooding on roads and a few basements. The interstate 86 underpass on Hawthorne Road flooded. Interstate 86 flooded with 2 feet of water standing in an active construction zone. Water was pump…
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A 61 mph gust at the Topaz ITD site.
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Thunderstorm winds downed a power pole, and wires and multiple trees off on Bristol Park and and across Hot Springs East KOA Holiday site.
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One foot diameter tree downed onto house in Lava Hot Springs. No significant damage to house.
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Shingles removed from private residence in Chubbuck. Large tree uprooted and down blocking road near intersection of David St and Joel St.
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Tree blown down by thunderstorm wind on Fairway Drive.
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About 1,500 customers without power due to power outages caused by thunderstorm winds in the Pocatello and Chubbuck area.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Funnel cloud seen near Lava Hot Springs.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Extensive street flooding in Pocatello with several becoming impassable. The Center Street underpass was shut down after two feet of water collected.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 26 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 17 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 52 | 1 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1963 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 2 | 0 |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |
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