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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 53 kts. |
| State | IDAHO |
| County/Area | NEZ PERCE |
| WFO | OTX |
| Begin Date | 11/16/2010 01:30:00 PST-8 |
| Begin Range | 11 |
| Begin Azimuth | SSW |
| Begin Location | WANA |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 46.06/-116.9 |
| End Date | 11/16/2010 01:50:00 PST-8 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 5.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A strong cold front passage brought about very windy conditions over the Idaho Palouse, Lewiston area, and Camas Prairie. Numerous power outages and down trees were reported during the storm. Eleven power poles were blown down near Potlach on Highway 95 closing the road. In Moscow, 15 to 20 vehicles were damaged by falling trees. Moscow, Potlach, Troy, and Genesee Schools were closed due to widespread power outages. Very isolated lightning strikes over the Lewiston area and Camas Prairie resulted this event entered as both a thunderstorm wind and high wind event. Lightning was more abundant on the Idaho Palouse but high winds also occurred prior to the front passage. Wind gusts from the storm in miles per hour include: 64 in Lewiston, 63 at Mission Creek RAWS, and 61 at Corral Creek RAWS. Estimated wind gusts of 85 miles per hour occurred on the Idaho Palouse. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 230.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| IDAHO PALOUSE (ZONE) | IDAHO PALOUSE (ZONE) | ID | 11/15/2010 | 20:00 | PST-8 | High Wind | 78 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| LEWISTON | NEZ PERCE CO. | ID | 11/16/2010 | 01:10 | PST-8 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE (ZONE) | LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE (ZONE) | ID | 11/16/2010 | 01:30 | PST-8 | High Wind | 53 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| WANA | NEZ PERCE CO. | ID | 11/16/2010 | 01:30 | PST-8 | Thunderstorm Wind | 53 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| MOSCOW | LATAH CO. | ID | 11/16/2010 | 01:30 | PST-8 | Thunderstorm Wind | 78 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| LEWISTON AREA (ZONE) | LEWISTON AREA (ZONE) | ID | 11/16/2010 | 01:30 | PST-8 | High Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| WINCHESTER | LEWIS CO. | ID | 11/16/2010 | 01:40 | PST-8 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 230.00K | 0.00K |
