Heavy Snow — Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

2023-03-10 to 2023-03-11 · Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

Event narrative

Observer estimated 7 inches of snow near Rose Lake. Other reports ranged from 4 to 6 inches for Saint Maires and Pinehurst.

Wider weather episode

A cold upper level trough brought continuous waves of moisture across the region for March 10. These waves generated wide spread snow shower activity. Most areas received snow amounts of two to five inches. A few areas received six plus inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1089436. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.