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Idaho, 2000

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

232events recorded210 in 1999
1deaths recorded6 injuries
$7.9Mproperty damage (estimates)$1.2M crop damage
1disaster declarations6 NFIP claims, $2K paid
← 19992001 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Winter112
Wind55
Hail24
Wildfire17
Tornado14
Flood4
Other4
Lightning2

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2000 was 232 against 210 in 1999.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2000
Butte County10
Jefferson County9
Ada County7
Power County7
Bannock County6
Bingham County6
Nez Perce County6
Bonneville County4
Caribou County4
Canyon County3
Idaho County3
Kootenai County3
Lemhi County3
Madison County3
Blaine County2
Clark County2
Custer County2
Elmore County2
Latah County2
Minidoka County2
Teton County2
Twin Falls County2
Boise County1
Bonner County1
Fremont County1

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
14 Dec 2000Forecast zoneBlizzard——1—
14 Feb 2000BinghamThunderstorm Wind86 mph$2,500,000—2
24 Feb 2000Forecast zoneWinter Storm—$85,000—2
14 Feb 2000BinghamTornadoF1$275,000—1
22 Jan 2000Forecast zoneAvalanche—$1,000—1
14 Feb 2000BinghamTornadoF1$2,200,000——
10 Aug 2000LincolnWildfire—$750,000——
18 Jan 2000JeffersonThunderstorm Wind—$60,000——
14 Feb 2000PowerTornadoF0$375,000——
18 Jul 2000JeffersonThunderstorm Wind—$60,000——
14 Feb 2000BinghamTornadoF1$350,000——
14 Feb 2000BonnevilleThunderstorm Wind69 mph$200,000——
26 Jul 2000BinghamWildfire—$50,000——
14 Feb 2000BonnevilleTornadoF1$150,000——
17 Sep 2000CaribouLightning—$150,000——
14 Feb 2000BannockTornadoF0$110,000——
14 Feb 2000MinidokaThunderstorm Wind96 mph$80,000——
14 Feb 2000PowerThunderstorm Wind69 mph$70,000——
15 Jun 2000Forecast zoneHigh Wind48 mph$60,000——
18 Jul 2000AdaTornadoF0———
3 Aug 2000AdaTornadoF0———
3 Aug 2000AdaTornadoF0———
3 Aug 2000AdaTornadoF0———
3 Aug 2000AdaTornadoF0———
1 Sep 2000ButteTornadoF0———
17 Jul 2000JeffersonTornadoF0———
14 Dec 2000CanyonTornadoF0———

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 2000

DeclaredNumberTypeIncidentTitleCounties
1 Sep 2000DR-1341Major disasterFireWildfires15

Flood insurance claims with a 2000 date of loss

6 NFIP claims, 1 of them paid, for $1,851.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.