Idaho, 2005Winter Storm in Idaho, November 5 to 6, 2005
November 5 to 6, 2005 · NWS MSO · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
Strong winter storm brought heavy snow and strong winds to the southern Clearwater Mountains and Lemhi County of north central Idaho. Snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches with wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph occurred over higher terrain.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Strong winter storm brought heavy snow and strong winds to the southern Clearwater Mountains and Lemhi County of north central Idaho. Snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches with wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph occurred over higher terrain.
Winter Storm, Southern Clearwater Mountains
- When
- November 5, 3:00 PM MST to November 6, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southern Clearwater Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 45.844, -115.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Western Lemhi County
- When
- November 5, 3:00 PM MST to November 6, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- Western Lemhi County forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 44.943, -113.933 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Eastern Lemhi County
- When
- November 5, 3:00 PM MST to November 6, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- Eastern Lemhi County forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 44.943, -113.933 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, November 5, 2005$2.0 million · F2 · 26 events
- Tornado in Missouri, November 5, 2005$75,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Tornado in Arkansas, November 5, 20053 injured · F2 · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Hail in Wisconsin, November 5, 2005$1.1 million · 0.75 in hail · 5 events
- High Wind in Washington, November 5, 20051 injured · $500,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, November 5 to 6, 2005$21,000 · 1 in hail · 25 events
- Tornado in Arkansas, November 5, 20051 injured · F1 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, November 5 to 6, 2005$26,000 · 70 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, November 5, 20051 injured · 57 kt wind · 1 event
- High Wind in Oregon, November 5, 200587 kt wind · 8 events
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 5 to 6, 20053 events
- Hail in Missouri, November 5, 20051.75 in hail · 3 events
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5479522, 5479523, 5479524.