Storm History: Kootenai County, Idaho

Events

1,680

Deaths

21

Injuries

67

Damage

$200 million

Episodes

644

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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• Avalanche, January 7, 20203 deaths · 2 injured · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 13, 20212 deaths · 1 injured · $5.1 million · 56 kt wind · 5 events here
• Wildfire, June 29, 20252 deaths · $10,000 · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 22, 20032 deaths · 3 injured · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20052 deaths · 3 events here
• High Wind, December 17, 20251 death · $85,000 · 73 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, December 21, 20201 death · $30,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20121 death · 1 injured · $20,000 · 2 events here
• Avalanche, March 10, 20041 death · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 14, 20091 death · 6 injured · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20111 death · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, November 12, 20121 death · 2 injured · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 17, 20151 death · 1 injured · 101 kt wind · 9 events here
• Avalanche, January 11, 20241 death · 1 injured · 2 events here
• Avalanche, March 1, 20241 death · 1 injured · 1 event here

• Wildfire, August 3, 2023$24 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$24 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 13, 2025$18 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2025$18 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2022$15 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 30, 2023$9.2 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2023$9.2 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$9.2 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2018$7.7 million · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 16, 1996$6.0 million · 3 events here
• High Wind, January 13, 20212 deaths · 1 injured · $5.1 million · 56 kt wind · 5 events here
• Wildfire, August 5, 2023$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 1997$4.0 million · 3 events here
• Flood, June 1, 1997$4.0 million · 3 events here
• Wildfire, July 30, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 15, 2024$2.8 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 21, 2023$2.4 million · 1 event here

• Hail, July 14, 19753 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 11, 2022$20,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 2012$4,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 2, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20061.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 27, 19701.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20191.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20121.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 2020$1,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20141 injured · $205,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 12, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 25, 2024$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2023$50,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 13, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 3, 2022$500 · 1 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, May 31, 1997$50,000 · F2 · 3 events here

Every tornado in Kootenai County, with its track

• Wildfire, June 16, 2026$1.5 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 202650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 11, 2026$5,000 · 56 kt wind · 6 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 17, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 7, 20262 events here
• High Wind, December 17, 20251 death · $85,000 · 73 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, December 9, 2025$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 7, 2025$1,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2025$18 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 13, 2025$18 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 30, 2025$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 29, 20252 deaths · $10,000 · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, April 1, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 20251 event here
• Flood, February 23, 20252 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20253 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 31, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 4, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 17, 2024$5,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 20241 event here
• Dust Storm, October 4, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 25, 2024$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2024$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 25, 2024$10,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 25, 2024$18,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 15, 2024$2.8 million · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, May 29, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 4, 20241 event here
• Avalanche, March 1, 20241 death · 1 injured · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20243 events here
• Avalanche, January 11, 20241 death · 1 injured · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 2024$800,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 2024$3,000 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 9, 20233 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20233 events here
• Strong Wind, November 11, 2023$1,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, October 25, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$24 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$150,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 5, 2023$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 3, 2023$24 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$150,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$9.2 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 21, 2023$2.4 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 18, 2023$510,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2023$9.2 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 30, 2023$9.2 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2023$50,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2023$500 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 4, 2023$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 2, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 10, 20233 events here
• Winter Weather, March 1, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20233 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 21, 202364 kt wind · 5 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 17, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 9, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 29, 20223 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 4, 2022$51,000 · 57 kt wind · 5 events here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2022$100,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2022$900,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2022$15 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 3, 2022$2.1 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2022$800,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2022$75,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2022$100,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2022$200,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 24, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, August 21, 2022$800,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 18, 2022$100,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 14, 2022$200,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 2022$20,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 12, 2022$20,000 · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, June 11, 20221 event here
• Hail, June 3, 2022$500 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, April 17, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, April 15, 20221 event here
• High Wind, April 4, 2022$1.0 million · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, March 2, 2022$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 2022$20,000 · 53 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 2, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, December 11, 20212 events here
• High Wind, November 15, 2021$50,000 · 71 kt wind · 3 events here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20213 injured · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 202119 injured · $2,000 · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, July 31, 20211 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 26, 20213 events here
• Strong Wind, April 18, 2021$80,000 · 3 events here
• High Wind, March 28, 2021$100,000 · 57 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 20211 event here
• High Wind, January 13, 20212 deaths · 1 injured · $5.1 million · 56 kt wind · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, December 30, 20209 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20209 events here
• High Wind, December 21, 20201 death · $30,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 12, 202053 kt wind · 7 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 20209 events here
• Heavy Snow, October 23, 202013 events here
• Dense Smoke, September 12, 20202 events here
• High Wind, September 7, 2020$39,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Wildfire, September 7, 2020$600,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 24, 2020$1,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, June 9, 20201 event here
• Funnel Cloud, May 20, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 13, 20201 injured · $301,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 20207 events here
• High Wind, February 1, 2020$332,000 · 60 kt wind · 8 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20208 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 12, 202021 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 202015 events here
• Avalanche, January 7, 20203 deaths · 2 injured · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 202013 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 31, 201914 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 19, 20196 events here
• Debris Flow, December 11, 20198 events here
• High Wind, November 27, 2019$115,000 · 65 kt wind · 5 events here
• Strong Wind, October 25, 2019$5,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 8, 201914 events here
• Heavy Snow, September 28, 201910 events here
• Funnel Cloud, September 9, 20191 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20191.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2019$1,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 26, 2019$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 201914 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20196 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 24, 20194 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20195 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 201922 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 10, 20198 events here
• Blizzard, February 8, 2019$80,000 · 52 kt wind · 10 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 201935 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 8, 20198 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20198 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 27, 20184 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 20183 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 11, 20189 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 23, 20183 events here
• Dense Smoke, August 19, 20182 events here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2018$7.7 million · 4 events here
• Funnel Cloud, June 9, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20185 events here
• Debris Flow, March 8, 2018$5,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 23, 201810 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 17, 201818 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 201818 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 23, 201811 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 201816 events here
• Ice Storm, December 28, 201714 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 201713 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 15, 20176 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 15, 20175 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 4, 201716 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 2, 20176 events here
• Wildfire, October 17, 2017$200,000 · 1 event here
• Dense Smoke, September 4, 20173 events here
• Dense Smoke, August 2, 20171 event here
• Lightning, June 28, 2017$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 18, 2017$300,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 15, 2017$200,000 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, March 15, 2017$900,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 7, 201710 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20176 events here
• Debris Flow, February 25, 2017$10,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 8, 20179 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 201714 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 17, 20176 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 7, 201712 events here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 201712 events here
• Winter Storm, December 27, 201612 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 19, 201613 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 11, 20165 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20163 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 24, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, August 27, 20161 event here
• Strong Wind, August 18, 2016$10,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 16, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, July 31, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, July 30, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 28, 20162 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 19, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20162 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 12, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 22, 201510 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 21, 201511 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 20, 20154 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 17, 20153 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 15, 20157 events here
• High Wind, December 12, 201550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, December 8, 201563 kt wind · 6 events here
• High Wind, November 17, 20151 death · 1 injured · 101 kt wind · 9 events here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20152 events here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20152 events here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, August 13, 20152 events here
• Wildfire, August 11, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, August 10, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, July 5, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, June 29, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 201550 kt wind · 4 events here
• Heavy Rain, May 28, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, April 6, 20153 events here
• Debris Flow, March 15, 2015$1,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20154 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 17, 201510 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20159 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 3, 201526 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20154 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 27, 201445 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 23, 20144 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2014$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2014$50,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20141 injured · $205,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 2014$500 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 9, 2014$30,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 5, 20143 injured · $100,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20143 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 23, 20142 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 18, 20142 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 16, 20141 event here
• Flood, February 12, 2014$160,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 20142 events here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20142 events here

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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.