Heavy Snow in Blackfoot Mountains, Idaho

Heavy Snow April 10, 2022 – April 13, 2022 · Blackfoot Mountains, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

An estimated 18 inches of snow fell at the Sheep Mountain SNOTEL site. The COOP observer at Bone recorded 8 inches of snow.

The wider storm

A very long period of extremely cold conditions for mid April and a continual push of Pacific moisture led to heavy mountain snowfall with snow levels down to valley floors. Interstate pile ups and a snow related fatal airplane crash all occuured during this period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1023162. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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