Hail Map for Arco, ID

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Arco, ID

Date / Time	Report Details
8/29/2023 7:10 PM MDT	Mesonet station dea dead man canyo in butte county ID, 12.1 miles W of Arco, ID
7/1/2023 2:56 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central butte county will expire at 300 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and small hail are still possible with this thunderstorm as it tracks east toward northern portions of idaho national laboratory. if you observed hail or wind damage with the storm, please report your observations to the national weather service in pocatello via phone, email, or social media, as soon as it is safe to do so.
7/1/2023 2:41 PM MDT	At 240 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located just north of arco, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, arco and butte city. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/1/2023 2:26 PM MDT	At 225 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located just north of arco, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/2/2022 5:29 PM MDT	At 529 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arco to mud lake to 8 miles east of ririe, moving north at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/2/2022 6:18 PM MDT	At 617 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of northwest inl to near rockford to near fort hall bannock peak, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, idaho falls, pocatello, blackfoot, american falls, arco, american falls reservoir, terreton, goshen, chubbuck, shelley, aberdeen, roberts, firth, mud lake, atomic city, rose, southeast inl, southwest inl, fort hall bannock creek lodge and pingree. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/2/2022 5:59 PM MDT	At 559 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles southwest of northwest inl to near pingree to near fort hall bannock peak, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/2/2022 5:48 PM MDT	At 547 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near darlington to 7 miles northwest of central inl to 9 miles northwest of springfield to rockland, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, pocatello, american falls, arco, mackay, lake walcott, american falls reservoir, grouse, neeley, chubbuck, aberdeen, rockland, minidoka, atomic city, darlington, southeast inl, southwest inl, fort hall bannock creek lodge, pingree, pocatello airport and cold water rest area. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/2/2022 5:33 PM MDT	At 533 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near darlington to 7 miles northwest of southwest inl to 13 miles west of springfield to near rockland, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/5/2021 6:38 PM MDT	At 637 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near darlington to near southeast inl to fort hall putnam lodge, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. multiple wind gusts of 55 to 65 mph have been recorded along this line. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/5/2021 6:35 PM MDT	Mesonet station arc - arc in butte county ID, 0.7 miles N of Arco, ID
8/5/2021 4:35 PM MDT	Mesonet station los - lost river rest are in butte county ID, 15.6 miles WNW of Arco, ID
8/26/2020 8:30 PM MDT	Inl arl frd - lost river rest area in butte county ID, 14 miles NW of Arco, ID
8/25/2020 5:22 PM MDT	At 521 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near northwest inl to 6 miles east of atomic city to 6 miles west of springfield, moving east at 45 mph (mesonet observations and radar. these storms have a history of producing winds near 60 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, idaho falls, blackfoot, arco, terreton, goshen, shelley, roberts, firth, mud lake, hamer, atomic city, rose, inl complex, pingree, fort hall eagle lodge, fort hall lincoln creek lodge, and taber.
8/25/2020 5:09 PM MDT	At 508 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of northwest inl to near atomic city to 14 miles northwest of aberdeen, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/25/2020 5:00 PM MDT	Inl arl frd - coxs well in butte county ID, 20 miles N of Arco, ID
8/25/2020 5:00 PM MDT	4 large stadium light poles snapped off at their bases and down damaging a chain link fence at butte county high school. wires also down. report from county em confirme in butte county ID, 0.1 miles WSW of Arco, ID
8/25/2020 4:52 PM MDT	At 450 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of arco to 15 miles southwest of southwest inl to 22 miles west of aberdeen, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated. at 430 pm, 58 mph winds were reported at tom cat summit and craters of the moon). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, arco, atomic city, craters of the moon, central inl, taber, southeast inl, southwest inl, springfield, rockford, moreland, pingree, butte city, east butte, big southern butte, coxs well airport and sterling.
8/25/2020 4:37 PM MDT	At 436 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of grouse to 10 miles southeast of craters of the moon to 20 miles north of minidoka, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/25/2020 4:30 PM MDT	Itd tomcat observation system in butte county ID, 22.5 miles NE of Arco, ID
5/30/2020 8:40 PM MDT	Mesonet station dea dead man canyo in butte county ID, 12.1 miles W of Arco, ID
4/30/2020 6:21 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern custer, southwestern jefferson, eastern butte, southwestern clark and northwestern bingham counties will expire at 630 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
4/30/2020 5:46 PM MDT	At 543 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mackay to near southwest inl, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated and confirmed by multiple mesonet platforms across the idaho national lab, where winds are gusting in the 60 to 65 mph range). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Blowing dust will significantly reduce visibility.
4/30/2020 5:45 PM MDT	Mesonet station dea dead man canyo in butte county ID, 12.1 miles W of Arco, ID
4/30/2020 5:30 PM MDT	Mesonet station los lost river rest are in butte county ID, 15.6 miles WNW of Arco, ID
4/30/2020 5:20 PM MDT	Mesonet station arc arc in butte county ID, 0.7 miles N of Arco, ID
5/13/2019 6:50 PM MDT	Mesonet station cra. thunderstorm outflow wind in butte county ID, 18.3 miles NE of Arco, ID
8/17/2018 6:44 PM MDT	At 643 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast of arco, moving northeast at 30 mph (a wind gust to 57 mph was observed in arco at 6:32 pm mdt). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, arco, moore, butte city and howe.
8/17/2018 6:25 PM MDT	At 624 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over arco, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/17/2018 6:06 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 18.5 miles NE of Arco, ID
8/1/2018 4:38 PM MDT	At 436 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near central inl or 20 miles east of arco, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated. at 430 pm, 63 mph winds was reported at inl). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, arco, northwest inl, central inl, moore, butte city and howe.
8/1/2018 4:02 PM MDT	At 402 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles west of northwest inl or 18 miles northeast of arco, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/7/2018 5:55 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 18.5 miles NE of Arco, ID
7/10/2016 4:20 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern bingham, northwestern power, east central blaine, southeastern butte and northeastern minidoka counties will expire at 430 pm mdt, the strong thunderstorm outflow winds which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/10/2016 3:45 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 15.6 miles WNW of Arco, ID
7/10/2016 3:42 PM MDT	At 340 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing destructive winds in excess of 70 mph. thunderstorm outflow winds of 67 mph have recently been reported at craters of the moon. this storm was located 17 miles southeast of craters of the moon, or 30 miles east of carey, and moving northeast at 55 mph.
7/10/2016 3:30 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 12.1 miles W of Arco, ID
7/10/2016 3:20 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 18.3 miles NE of Arco, ID
6/30/2016 3:38 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern bingham, northern power, southeastern blaine, southeastern butte and western bonneville counties will expire at 345 pm mdt, a new warning will be issued shortly to replace the current warning.
6/30/2016 3:36 PM MDT	60mph winds with tree limbs under 2 inches dow in butte county ID, 1.2 miles SE of Arco, ID
6/30/2016 3:21 PM MDT	At 319 pm mdt, doppler radar and mesonet observations indicated severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. the leading edge of outflow winds was located along a line extending from near central inl to near southwest inl, moving southeast at 40 mph. in addition, at 310 pm, the arco arl site reported 60 mph winds. locations impacted include, arco, atomic city, taber, southwest inl, central inl, butte city, big southern butte and east butte.
6/30/2016 3:10 PM MDT	Arco arl mesonet sit in butte county ID, 0.7 miles N of Arco, ID
6/30/2016 3:00 PM MDT	Arco arl mesonet sit in butte county ID, 0.7 miles N of Arco, ID
6/30/2016 2:54 PM MDT	At 253 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. the leading edge of outflow winds from these storms was located along a line extending from 13 miles north of southwest inl to near arco, and moving southeast at 40 mph.
8/14/2015 4:56 PM MDT	At 455 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near atomic city, or 26 miles east of arco, moving east at 20 mph. locations impacted include, arco, atomic city, southwest inl, central inl, southeast inl, taber, butte city, howe, big southern butte and east butte.
8/14/2015 4:27 PM MDT	At 425 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 7 miles south of arco. this storm was nearly stationary. outflow winds from the storm are moving eat towards arco.
8/14/2015 3:37 PM MDT	At 335 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near craters of the moon, or 15 miles south of grouse, and moving northeast at 35 mph.
8/14/2015 3:30 PM MDT	Craters of the moon inl sit in butte county ID, 18.5 miles NE of Arco, ID
7/15/2015 2:01 PM MDT	At 201 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 7 miles west northwest of arco, moving southeast at 15 mph. locations impacted include, arco, moore and butte city.
7/15/2015 1:40 PM MDT	At 139 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing large hail up to ping pong ball size and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near grouse, and moving east at 10 mph. very heavy rain is also likely with this storm.
7/15/2015 1:29 PM MDT	At 128 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail or larger and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 7 miles northwest of arco, moving east southeast at 15 mph. locations impacted include, arco, grouse, moore and butte city.
7/15/2015 1:16 PM MDT	At 115 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near grouse, moving east at 15 mph. locations impacted include, arco, grouse, moore and butte city.
7/15/2015 12:59 PM MDT	At 1258 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near grouse, and moving east at 15 mph.
6/1/2015 3:10 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern bingham, southwestern jefferson, east central blaine and southern butte counties will expire at 315 pm mdt, the outflow winds which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds over 50 mph are still possible through 5 pm mdt. watch for reduced visibility due to blowing dust.
6/1/2015 2:56 PM MDT	Gusts estimated. visibility on hwy 20 from inl to arco reduced to 5 feet due to blowing dust. highway patrol on higway controlling traffi in butte county ID, 0.1 miles WSW of Arco, ID
6/1/2015 2:47 PM MDT	At 246 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated an area of thunderstorm outflow capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. the strong winds were located along a line extending from near southeast inl to 8 miles southeast of craters of the moon, moving southeast at 20 mph. locations impacted include, arco, southwest inl, craters of the moon, central inl, southeast inl, butte city, howe and big southern butte.
6/1/2015 2:23 PM MDT	At 222 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated thunderstorm outflow producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. the outflow was located along a line extending from 9 miles south of northwest inl to near craters of the moon, and moving southeast at 20 mph.
5/23/2015 5:56 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern lincoln, east central blaine, southwestern butte and northeastern minidoka counties will expire at 600 pm mdt, the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
5/23/2015 5:21 PM MDT	At 520 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located 7 miles northwest of southwest inl, or 9 miles east of arco, and moving west at 30 mph.
7/31/2013 4:10 PM MDT	Maximum gust reported from the arco arl sit in butte county ID, 0.1 miles WSW of Arco, ID
7/5/2013 5:35 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 18.5 miles NE of Arco, ID
10/16/2012 12:10 PM MDT	Storm damage reported in butte county ID, 18.5 miles NE of Arco, ID