Winter Storm — Arco-mud Lake Desert, Idaho

2022-12-01 to 2022-12-02 · Arco-mud Lake Desert, Idaho

Event narrative

One to 3 inches of snow combined with 40 to 50 mph wind gusts caused extensive blowing and drifting snow which closed interstate 15 on the afternoon of the 1st into the 2nd from Hamer to the Montana border.

Wider weather episode

A powerful storm brought heavy snows, high winds which resulted in many road closures over the period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1071313. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.