Extensive damage and warning level winds occurred with the passage of a cold front the evening of March 10th.  Two trees were downed into a house in Burley.  Several trees downed at Burley parks and golf course.  Power lines were downed south of Rupert along Idaho route 24.  Much of Minidoka County had power outages causing a black out for nearly 2 hours.   The city of Rupert had a complete power outage.  Power was restored to many areas by 8 pm.  A roof was blown off a building in American Falls into power lines with power outages in the city.   The winds caused a power outage in Bear Lake County on the west side of the valley.

Thunderstorm Wind in BANNOCK, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 19:15:00 to 10-MAR-11 19:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHUBBUCK
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Police dispatchers reported a deck blown over a house in the city of Chubbuck.

High Wind in WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IADHO PORTION, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 20:00:00 to 10-MAR-11 22:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winds of 66 mph were measured at Montpelier with power outages in the western side of the valley in Bear Lake County due to strong winds blowing down power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in POWER, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 19:05:00 to 10-MAR-11 19:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: AMERICAN FALLS
Magnitude: 68.00 MG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Extensive damage and warning level winds occurred with the passage of a cold front the evening of March 10th. A roof was blown off a building in American Falls into power lines with power outages in the city for up to an hour.  Wind speeds of 78 mph were measured in American Falls.  The winds also downed some power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in POWER, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 19:15:00 to 10-MAR-11 19:31:00 (MST-7)
Location: (PIH)POCATELLO MUNI
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Sixty-two mph wind gust recorded at Pocatello Regional Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in BANNOCK, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 19:20:00 to 10-MAR-11 19:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: PORTNUEF
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Sixty-one mph wind gust recorded 5 miles north of Portneuf.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASSIA, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 18:00:00 to 10-MAR-11 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: BURLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Extensive damage and warning level winds occurred with the passage of a cold front the evening of March 10th. Two trees were downed into a house in Burley. Several trees down at Burley parks and golf course.

Thunderstorm Wind in MINIDOKA, IDAHO
From 10-MAR-11 18:10:00 to 10-MAR-11 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: RUPERT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Extensive damage and warning level winds occurred with the passage of a cold front the evening of March 10th. Power lines were downed south of Rupert along Idaho route 24. Much of Minidoka County had power outages causing a black out for nearly 2 hours. The city of Rupert had a complete power outage. Power was restored to many areas by 8 pm.