Heavy Snow — Sun Valley Region, Idaho

2022-12-27 to 2022-12-28 · Sun Valley Region, Idaho

Event narrative

An estimated 14 .3 inches of snow fell at the Dollarhide Summit SNOTEL site and an estimated 11.4 inches at the Lost Wood Divide SNOTEL site.

Wider weather episode

A very moist and warm Pacific storm system brought very high elevation heavy snow and a period of freezing rain in the Upper Snake Plain on the 27th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1071888. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.