Idaho, 2001

Hail in Idaho, July 13, 2001

July 13, 2001 · NWS PIH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pocatello, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 13, 1:55 PM MST, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 1:55 PM MST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
SOUTHEAST IDAHO AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO/IDAHO FALLS ID
235 AM MDT FRI JUL 13 2001

SOUTHWEST FLOW WITH SHORTWAVES AND INSTABILITY STILL CAUSING ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CWA. T-STORM NEAR CHUBBUCK HAD SEVERE 3/4 TO 1
INCH HAIL.  EXPECT THESE THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE EVENING WITH A FEW
APPROACHING SEVERE LEVELS.

LITTLE CHANGE IN THE BASIC PATTERN THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD WITH
TROUGH NEAR THE WEST COAST AND RIDGE TO THE EAST.  WAVE OFF CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL CROSS CWA SATURDAY NIGHT.  ETA HAS PRECIP INCREASING OVER
NIGHT SAT NIGHT.  VARIOUS MOS GUIDANCE ALSO HAS A MAX POP SAT NIGHT
THOUGH MESO ETA FOCUSES PRECIP ABOUT 03Z.  LOW DROPPINuG SOUTH THROUGH
BC WILL INCREASE THE FLOW ALOFT SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
ALDEN

BYI 55/90/54/87 2332

.KSFX WSR-88D...OPERATIONAL...VCP 21.

PIH UU 052/090 056/087 054 09222

.PIH...NONE.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 13, 2:06 PM MST, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO/IDAHO FALLS
203 PM MDT FRI JUL 13 2001

TIME (MDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

200 PM     CHUBBUCK                  ID   1.00 INCH HAIL
07/13/01   BANNOCK                        REPORTED BY SPOTTER

The radar

The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 62 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:59 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Power

When
July 13, 3:00 PM MST to 3:30 PM MST
Where
Power County, Rockland
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
42.567, -112.867

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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

The same day elsewhere

More

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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: 5257828.