Heavy Snow — Arco-mud Lake Desert, Idaho

2022-11-07 to 2022-11-09 · Arco-mud Lake Desert, Idaho

Event narrative

COOP observers after an extended period of snow measured 11.7 inches at Craters of the Moon National Monument and 6 inches at Hamer.

Wider weather episode

An extended period of extensive Pacific moisture brought strong winds to the region November 7th with periods of heavy snowfall through the 9th. Heavy snowfall fell across much of southeast Idaho especially in high elevations but many low elevation sites saw heavy snowfall as well.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1063744. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.