Thunderstorm Wind, Bingham
- When
- August 6, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- Bingham County, Shelley/Firth
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 43.217, -112.398 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Damaging Winds in Idaho, August 6, 1995
2 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- $10,000
- 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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bingham
- When
- August 6, 3:20 PM MST to 5:00 PM MST
- Where
- Bingham County, Aberdeen
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 43.217, -112.398 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A thunderstorm in the Shelley Firth area produced 60 mph winds uprooting trees and breaking power lines. One 10-year-old boy was hit by a falling tree branch. In Aberdeen winds caused damage to several roofs and a power outage lasted for several hours.
What these are
- 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
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 6, 1995
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, August 6, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 6, 1995
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 6, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 6, 1995
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Maryland, August 6, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Montana, August 6, 1995
More
Every storm in Idaho in 1995Every state in 1995This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, August 1995
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: 10320850, 10320851.