Hail Map for Downey, ID

The Downey, ID area has had 1 report of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 5 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Downey, ID on 10 occasions, including 3 occasions during the past year.

Name: Downey, ID
Where Located: 73.5 miles S of Idaho Falls, ID
Map: Google Map for Downey, ID
Population: 625
Housing Units: 290
More Info: Search Google for Downey, ID

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Downey, ID

Date / Time Report Details
9/3/2023 6:32 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 9/3/2023 6:41 PM MDT At 631 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of swanlake, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated and mesonet. this storm has a history of producing 50 to 60 mph winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, malad, mccammon, lava hot springs, swanlake, downey, arimo, cherry creek rest area, virginia, clifton, oxford, niter, and malad pass. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/3/2023 6:20 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 9/3/2023 6:29 PM MDT At 619 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over malad, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated and mesonet. at 615 pm mdt, 57 mph winds were reported near samaria). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/24/2023 7:39 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 7/24/2023 7:43 PM MDT At 739 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 miles northeast of juniper to 11 miles northeast of holbrook summit to 8 miles east of malad, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, malad, swanlake, downey, arimo, rockland, juniper, holbrook summit, pleasantview, fort hall bannock peak, cherry creek rest area, virginia, dayton, weston, clifton, oxford, stone, sweetzer summit, hawkins reservoir, samaria, and arbon. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/24/2023 7:17 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 7/24/2023 7:21 PM MDT At 716 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of juniper to 7 miles west of holbrook summit to 8 miles southwest of cherry creek rest area, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, malad, swanlake, downey, arimo, rockland, juniper, holbrook summit, pleasantview, fort hall bannock peak, cherry creek rest area, virginia, dayton, weston, clifton, oxford, stone, sweetzer summit, hawkins reservoir, samaria, and arbon. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/24/2023 7:00 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 7/24/2023 7:06 PM MDT At 659 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of juniper to 6 miles northwest of snowville to 10 miles north of howell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/29/2019 6:58 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 2/6/2022 4:45 AM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern caribou, northeastern oneida, southeastern bannock and north central franklin counties will expire at 700 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service pocatello.
7/29/2019 6:22 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 7/29/2019 6:25 PM MDT At 621 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over downey or 8 miles northwest of swanlake, moving east 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, lava hot springs, swanlake, downey, arimo, thatcher and virginia.
7/29/2019 6:00 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 7/29/2019 6:03 PM MDT At 559 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of downey or 13 miles north of malad, 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.
8/5/2015 3:53 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 8/5/2015 3:56 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern bannock, southeastern power and northeastern oneida counties will expire at 400 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, heavy rain and frequent lightning are still occuring with this storm.
8/5/2015 3:19 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 8/5/2015 3:22 PM MDT At 318 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing half dollar size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 11 miles northwest of pleasantview, or 14 miles northwest of malad, and moving northeast at 40 mph.
7/15/2015 6:30 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, ID at 7/15/2015 6:33 PM MDT At 630 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located 14 miles north of pleasantview, or 16 miles northwest of malad, and moving east at 35 mph.
6/15/2015 7:38 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, 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 7:18 PM MDT Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Downey, ID, hail began as dime-size. rain and hail mix so heavy... visibility is less than 15 feet. with easing of rain... estimate three inches of standing water lies between house
6/15/2015 7:09 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downey, 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.
8/5/2013 4:19 PM MDT Semi-truck blown off road near downey. report time approximate and coincident with weak cell passing through area on radar. neaby mesonet wind gust to 32 mph at malad s in bannock county ID, 0.2 miles W of Downey, ID