Idaho, 1994

Hail and Damaging Wind in Idaho, May 27, 1994

May 27, 1994 · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Owyhee

When
May 27, 1:10 PM MST
Where
Owyhee County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
42.582, -116.170 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A severe weather spotter at Grasmere, 85 miles south of Boise, reported hail measuring one inch in diameter.

Thunderstorm Wind, Oneida

When
May 27, 3:25 PM MST
Where
Oneida County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
42.195, -112.540 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A Local Cooperative Observer at Malad City, 45 miles south of Pocatello, reported a wind gust of 59 mph, produced by a thunderstorm.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10320636, 10320600.