Idaho, 1997

Tornado in Idaho, June 30, 1997

June 30, 1997 · NWS PIH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$3,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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 Pocatello radar (KSFX), 119 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:01 UTC.

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1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Clark

When
June 30, 6:00 PM MST to 6:01 PM MST
Where
Clark County, 15 mi W of Dubois
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
25 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
44.170, -112.530

A tornado briefly touched down taking shingles off a home and destroying a 24X30' shed. The tornado was observed by two people; one in the home damaged with another about 1/2 mile to the southeast.

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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

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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: 5616399.