Hail Map for Bancroft, ID

The Bancroft, ID area has had 2 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 6 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Bancroft, ID on 7 occasions.

Name: Bancroft, ID
Where Located: 54 miles S of Idaho Falls, ID
Map: Google Map for Bancroft, ID
Population: 377
Housing Units: 163
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Bancroft, ID

Date / Time Report Details
9/3/2023 6:07 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 9/3/2023 6:15 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central caribou, east central bannock and northern franklin counties will expire at 615 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, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm mdt for southeastern idaho.
9/3/2023 5:43 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 9/3/2023 5:51 PM MDT At 542 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of lava hot springs, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/24/2023 8:38 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 7/24/2023 8:42 PM MDT At 837 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near goshen to near chesterfield reservoir to near grace, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/3/2023 2:07 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 7/3/2023 2:16 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central caribou and east central bannock counties will expire at 215 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warning area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a new severe thunderstorm warning has replaced this one and is in effect until 230 pm mdt.
7/3/2023 1:46 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 7/3/2023 2:00 PM MDT At 145 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of soda springs, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated. nickel size hail has been reported just north-northwest of lava hot springs). 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, soda springs, blackfoot reservoir, grace, henry and bancroft. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/3/2023 1:32 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 7/3/2023 1:46 PM MDT At 130 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lava hot springs, moving northeast at 35 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.
8/26/2022 3:12 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern caribou and east central bannock counties will expire at 315 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 small hail remains possible with this thunderstorm.
8/26/2022 2:52 PM MDT At 252 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of lava hot springs, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/19/2022 5:39 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 11/22/2022 8:51 AM MDT At 539 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near grace, or 8 miles west of soda springs, moving northwest at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/14/2022 5:24 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 7/14/2022 5:27 PM MDT At 523 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lava hot springs, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/20/2021 2:53 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 1/8/2022 10:23 PM MDT At 253 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of chesterfield, or 10 miles northwest of soda springs, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/16/2019 7:51 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 2/6/2022 7:48 AM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern caribou, east central bannock, south central bonneville and east central bingham counties will expire at 800 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 small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service pocatello.
7/16/2019 7:17 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 2/6/2022 8:01 AM MDT The national weather service in pocatello has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northwestern caribou county in southeastern idaho. east central bannock county in southeastern idaho. south central bonneville county in southeastern idaho. East central bingham county in southeastern idaho.
5/30/2018 3:40 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 5/30/2018 3:44 PM MDT At 339 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of blackfoot reservoir, moving east northeast at 25 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, bancroft.
5/30/2018 3:12 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 5/30/2018 3:17 PM MDT At 312 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of lava hot springs, moving northeast at 30 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.
4/2/2017 6:23 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 2/19/2022 4:41 AM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern caribou, east central bannock and northwestern bear lake counties will expire at 630 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.
4/2/2017 6:09 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 2/19/2022 4:43 AM MDT At 608 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located 9 miles north of grace, or 11 miles west of soda springs, moving southeast at 25 mph. locations impacted include, soda springs, grace, bancroft and niter.
4/2/2017 5:43 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 2/19/2022 4:46 AM MDT At 542 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located 9 miles north of lava hot springs, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
10/2/2016 7:56 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 10/2/2016 8:02 PM MDT At 756 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado. this dangerous storm was located over lava hot springs. this dangerous storm was nearly stationary. locations impacted include, soda springs, lava hot springs, chesterfield reservoir, southern blackfoot reservoir, chesterfield, cutthroat trout campground and bancroft.
10/2/2016 7:34 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 10/2/2016 7:38 PM MDT At 734 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado. this dangerous storm was located over lava hot springs. the tornadic storm was nearly stationary.
10/2/2016 6:55 PM MDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 10.4 miles S of Bancroft, ID, hail ranged from gumball to golf ball in size.
10/2/2016 6:44 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 10/2/2016 6:47 PM MDT At 644 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado. this dangerous storm was located 9 miles southwest of chesterfield, or 9 miles south of chesterfield reservoir, and moving northeast at 35 mph.
6/12/2016 9:33 PM MDT Quarter sized hail reported 6.5 miles NNW of Bancroft, ID, reported via office facebook page.
6/15/2015 7:38 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 6/15/2015 7:41 PM MDT At 738 pm mdt, trained weather spotters reported a severe thunderstorm producing quarter size hail. this storm was located 7 miles southeast of lava hot springs. this storm was nearly stationary. locations impacted include, lava hot springs, swanlake, grace, downey, arimo, virginia, thatcher, niter and bancroft.
6/15/2015 7:09 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 6/15/2015 7:12 PM MDT At 709 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located over downey, or 11 miles northwest of swanlake, and moving northeast at 30 mph.
6/15/2015 6:41 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 6/15/2015 6:44 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern bingham, bannock, southeastern blaine, northwestern caribou, western bonneville and northern power counties will expire at 645 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/15/2015 6:17 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 6/15/2015 6:20 PM MDT At 617 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing half dollar size hail. these storms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of springfield to near lava hot springs, moving northeast at 20 mph. locations impacted include, pocatello, blackfoot, mccammon, lava hot springs, chesterfield reservoir, american falls reservoir, chubbuck, aberdeen, inkom, arimo, fort hall buffalo lodge, chesterfield, springfield, fort hall lincoln creek lodge, taber, rockford, pingree, fort hall putnam lodge, fort hall bannock creek lodge and rose.
6/15/2015 5:45 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Bancroft, ID at 6/15/2015 5:48 PM MDT At 543 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing half dollar size hail. these storms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of aberdeen to 8 miles west of virginia. these storms were moving northeast at 15 mph.
5/30/2015 6:19 PM MDT At 618 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 11 miles northwest of blackfoot reservoir to near chesterfield, moving east at 25 mph. locations impacted include, blackfoot reservoir, chesterfield reservoir, henry, chesterfield, bancroft and western grays lake.
5/30/2015 5:44 PM MDT At 543 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near fort hall mount putnam to 7 miles east of inkom, and moving east at 40 mph.