Winter Storm — Lost River Valleys, Idaho

2023-04-01 to 2023-04-02 · Lost River Valleys, Idaho

Event narrative

Wind gusts of 35 to 60 mph combined with light snow caused extensive blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility to zero at times. US Highway 20/26/93 closed at around 6 pm MDT on the 1st due to the weather conditions.

Wider weather episode

The latest in an endless series of winter storms continued into April with snow and strong winds causing many roads to close the first two days of April.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1095242. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.