Owyhee Mountains storm history
Storm events recorded in Owyhee Mountains, Idaho between 1950 and 2025. Search your address to see which storms hit closest to you.
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Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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Southern Owyhee County RAWS sites measure instantaneous gusts of 58-67 miles per hour. While likely a slight overestimate given the instantaneous calculation of gusts, observations in surrounding zones are consistent with severe winds gusts throughout the southwest highlands.
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The mesonet station 17 miles southwest of Hagerman, ID measured a wind gust of 51 knots.
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The mesonet station SPAI1 at Sho-Pai measured a wind gust of 47 knots.
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The mesonet station, PCKI1, 19.0 miles southeast of Riddle measured a high wind gust.
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The COOP observer at station MHS1, near Murphy Hot Springs, measured 6.0 inches of snow.
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The COOP Observer at HOMI1 1.1 miles southeast of Homedale, ID meaasured 5.0 inches of snow in 24 hours.
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A wind gust of 62 mph was measured 19 miles southeast of Riddle, ID at the Pole Creek Mesonet station.
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A CO-OP Observer in Murphy Hot Springs reported 10.5 inches of total snowfall.
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Trained spotters reported 4 to 8 inches of moderate wet snow from Oreana to the South Mountain area.
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Mud Flat SNOTEL reported 7 inches of new snow and South Mountain SNOTEL reported 6 inches.
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Six to nine inches of new snow were reported at South Mountain and Mud Flat SNOTELs respectively.
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Pole Creek RAWS station at an elevation of 5660 feet recorded wind gusts to sixty six MPH.
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Seven inches of snow fell at South Mountain RAWS by 4 AM March 28, 2007. The significant snow accumulations were generally above 5800 feet in the zone.
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
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