Alert archive / Idaho / 1998
Weather alerts in Idaho, May 1998
26 weather alerts in May 1998, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 26
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 6, 19987 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 5:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Boise, Gem | 30 min |
| May 3, 5:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Boise | 34 min |
| May 6, 3:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Blaine, Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 6, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Lincoln | 45 min |
| May 6, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Bannock, Power | 44 min |
| May 6, 4:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Minidoka | 45 min |
| May 6, 5:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Lincoln | 20 min |
| May 6, 5:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Jerome | 55 min |
| May 6, 5:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Boise | 62 min |
| May 6, 6:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Jerome, Twin Falls | 59 min |
| May 6, 6:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Boise | 60 min |
| May 6, 7:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Boise | 62 min |
| May 6, 8:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Boise | 63 min |
| May 7, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Fremont | 31 min |
| May 8, 3:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MSO | Lemhi | 61 min |
| May 8, 3:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Bingham | 32 min |
| May 8, 3:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Bingham | 30 min |
| May 10, 5:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOI | Ada | 31 min |
| May 10, 6:19 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOI | Ada | 46 min |
| May 12, 2:44 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOI | Twin Falls | 51 min |
| May 16, 2:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Gooding | 48 min |
| May 20, 4:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MSO | Idaho | 44 min |
| May 25, 9:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Bear Lake | 25 min |
| May 25, 11:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Bingham, Bonneville | 26 min |
| May 26, 12:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Bonneville, Caribou, Clark and 7 more | 5 hr |
| May 26, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PIH | Bingham, Bonneville | 30 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 22 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Boise County6
- Bingham County5
- Lincoln County3
- Bonneville County3
- Bannock County2
- Power County2
- Jerome County2
- Twin Falls County2
- Fremont County2
- Ada County2
- Bear Lake County2
- Gem County1
- Blaine County1
- Minidoka County1
- Lemhi County1
- Gooding County1
- Idaho County1
- Caribou County1
- Clark County1
- Franklin County1
- Jefferson County1
- Madison County1
- Oneida County1
- Teton County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.