Avalanche — Bear Lake Valley, Idaho

2023-03-10 · Bear Lake Valley, Idaho

Event narrative

One residence and shed heavily damaged by avalanche in Georgetown Canyon 3 miles northeast of Georgetown.

Wider weather episode

A strong late winter Pacific storm brought heavy snow, heavy rain and strong winds which closed roads across southeastern Idaho. Reports of flooding and wind damage also occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1090859. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.