Hail, Idaho
- When
- June 24, 4:53 PM PST to 6:15 PM PST
- Where
- Idaho County, (S80)grangeville Arp
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.950, -116.130
Hail and Damaging Wind in Idaho, June 24, 1999
1 1/2 inch hail and strong winds to 62 mph caused crop damage at Tolo Lake, Grangeville, Fenn, and Reservation Line in Idaho county between 5:30 to 5:50 PM. Estimated 75 percent crop damage in 12,200 acres of farmland.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS MSO wrote it up.
1 1/2 inch hail and strong winds to 62 mph caused crop damage at Tolo Lake, Grangeville, Fenn, and Reservation Line in Idaho county between 5:30 to 5:50 PM. Estimated 75 percent crop damage in 12,200 acres of farmland. $15,000 property damage in the Grangeville area to buildings, cars, airplanes and a helicopter. Many broken windows and dents on buildings and vehicles.Grangeville in Idaho county....1.50 inch hailKooskia in Idaho county....1.00 inch hail
The radar
The Missoula radar (KMSX), 204 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:50 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Idaho
- When
- June 24, 4:53 PM PST
- Where
- Idaho County, (S80)grangeville Arp
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 45.950, -116.130
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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- Flash Flood in Texas, June 24, 1999
- Hail in Nebraska, June 24, 1999
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, June 24, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 24, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Oklahoma, June 24, 1999
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, June 24, 1999
- Hail in Kansas, June 24, 1999
- Flooding and Hail in Kansas, June 24, 1999
More
Every storm in Idaho in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, June 1999
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: 5708916, 5708917.