Idaho

Storm History: Cassia County, Idaho

284 episodes, 405 events since 1963

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Cassia County, Idaho: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
405
Deaths
5
Injuries
12
Damage
$12 million
Episodes
284

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.

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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind108210$457,000
Hail7100
Winter Storm5510$239,000
High Wind4000$1,000
Flash Flood3211$130,000
Heavy Snow2500$2,000
Tornado1900$56,000
Wildfire1600
Funnel Cloud700
Heavy Rain600$6.0 million
Winter Weather500$24,000
Blizzard500
Flood400$5.4 million
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill400
Lightning311$10,000
Heat200
Excessive Heat200
Avalanche100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Cassia CountyEvery warning in Cassia County since 1986Every county in Idaho

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.