Tornado in Idaho, February 14, 2000

Name: Tornado in Idaho, February 14, 2000
Start: 2000-02-14T15:47
End: 2000-02-14T16:08
Location: Idaho

February 14, 2000 · 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: $2.2 million
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), 11 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:47 UTC.

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Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Bingham

When: February 14, 3:47 PM MST to 4:08 PM MST
Where: Bingham County, 3 mi E of Pingree
Rating: F1
Path length: 14 mi
Path width: 300 yd
Property damage: $2.2 million
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates: 43.117, -112.550

In the Riverside vicinity, one mobile home and two attached garages were destroyed. Near Pingree a set of grain silos were caved in. A cinder block building collapsed and a barn was destroyed near Groveland. In East Moreland 8 RVs were flipped and several damaged. Near Moreland, 3 high tension steel towers were toppled. Along the tornado's path, numerous homes sustained roof damage, many sheds and outbuildings were destroyed and large trees uprooted or pushed onto houses. Approximately 25 center pivot irrigation systems were damaged or destroyed and numerous wheel line systems twisted.

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.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Idaho in 2000 Every state in 2000 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Idaho, 2000 Warnings in Idaho, February 2000

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: 5133078.