Storm History: Minidoka County, Idaho
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Minidoka 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
- 191
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 130
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 76 | 0 | 0 | $604,000 |
| Winter Storm | 26 | 1 | 0 | $39,000 |
| Hail | 19 | 0 | 0 | $141,000 |
| Tornado | 13 | 0 | 0 | $255,000 |
| High Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Wildfire | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 8 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Flash Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $6.6 million |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | $4.0 million |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avalanche | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, February 4, 2017
- Heavy Rain, August 1, 2014
- Flood, March 1, 2017
- Tornado, May 18, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1999
- Hail, February 14, 2000
- Hail, September 1, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2025
- Winter Storm, March 9, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2024
- Tornado, June 5, 1995
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2024
- Heavy Snow, November 22, 2023
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- High Wind, June 10, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2026
- High Wind, March 14, 2026
- Heat, March 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2025
- Wildfire, July 25, 2025
- High Wind, May 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2025
- Avalanche, February 1, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 10, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 13, 2024
- Blizzard, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2024
- Heavy Snow, November 22, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2023
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 9, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2023
- Winter Storm, November 7, 2022
- Heavy Snow, November 4, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, November 1, 2022
- Flood, September 21, 2022
- Excessive Heat, September 1, 2022
- Wildfire, August 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2022
- Wildfire, July 19, 2022
- High Wind, May 19, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2022
- Winter Storm, April 10, 2022
- High Wind, April 4, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2021
- High Wind, December 14, 2021
- High Wind, November 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2021
- Excessive Heat, June 1, 2021
- High Wind, March 28, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2021
- Heavy Snow, November 13, 2020
- High Wind, September 7, 2020
- Heat, September 5, 2020
- High Wind, May 6, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2020
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2020
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 19, 2019
- Wildfire, August 1, 2019
- Wildfire, July 22, 2019
- Wildfire, July 6, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 12, 2018
- Wildfire, July 16, 2018
- Wildfire, June 9, 2018
- Tornado, May 31, 2018
- Hail, May 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2017
- Flood, March 1, 2017
- Flood, February 4, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2015
- Funnel Cloud, May 19, 2015
- Funnel Cloud, May 15, 2015
- Heavy Rain, August 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 30, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 10, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2009
- Flood, February 24, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2004
- Hail, June 3, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 30, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2003
- Tornado, April 28, 2003
- Hail, September 1, 2000
- Hail, February 14, 2000
- Hail, August 30, 1999
- Funnel Cloud, August 12, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 1998
- Hail, June 25, 1998
- Heavy Rain, June 13, 1997
- Hail, May 31, 1997
- Heavy Rain, September 12, 1996
- Hail, July 6, 1995
- Tornado, June 5, 1995
- Tornado, May 3, 1993
- Tornado, March 17, 1993
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 1992
- Tornado, July 22, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 1992
- Hail, April 17, 1992
- Tornado, May 18, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1989
- Hail, June 5, 1986
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 1982
- Hail, July 6, 1981
- Hail, August 14, 1979
- Hail, June 29, 1973
- Tornado, June 7, 1972
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 1969
- Tornado, September 11, 1968
- Hail, September 30, 1967
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 1965
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 1959
- Hail, May 31, 1958
More
Tornadoes in Minidoka CountyEvery warning in Minidoka 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.